PRESS RELEASE Aggressive search on in 10 markets to appoint Hungama TV Captains for 2007-08 Mumbai, July 12, 2007: It all began in 2004 when Hungama TV chose to let its audiences drive the...
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UTV signs three film deal with Anurag Basu
MUMBAI: UTV Motion Pictures, which recently listed on London Stock Exchange’s Alternative Investment Market (AIM), has signed Life in a… Metro director Anurag Basu for a three film deal. The announcement was made in...
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Fox Business Network to debut in October
MUMBAI: News Corp’s Fox Business Network (FBN) will launch on 15 October, 2007. The announcement was made by Fox News senior vice president and managing editor of business news Neil Cavuto. FBN currently has...
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Fox/MGM taps Hoffner for literacy DVDs
MUMBAI: Fox Home Entertainment and MGM Home Entertainment chose Helen Hoffner, Ed.D., a professor at Holy Family University in Philadelphia, to serve as their expert on closed captioning for literacy as the studios launch...
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Maven powers Gemstar-TV Guide video channels
MUMBAI: Maven Networks has been selected by Gemstar-TV Guide to power its online video channels. Maven will work with TV Guide to launch next-generation broadband video experiences for TV Guide on its over 300...
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UK Film Council backs new Brit comedy
MUMBAI: How to Lose Friends and Alienate People, the film adaptation of the best-selling comic biography by journalist Toby Young, is being backed by the Aramid Entertainment Fund, the UK Film Council’s Premiere Fund and...
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Harry Potter in record number of theaters
MUMBAI: Even before it opens, Warner Bros. Pictures’ Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix is breaking records in theatres. Breaking its own domestic release record in support of Harry Potter and the Order of...
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Pyramid Saimira posts net profit of Rs 160 million
MUMBAI: Theatre chain Pyramid Saimira Theatre Ltd has registered a growth in its Q1 FY08 net profit at Rs 160.80 million (Rs 16 crores) as compared to Rs 58.3 million (Rs 5.83 crores) in...
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The Train directors embark on English film
MUMBAI: Post directing films like The Killer and more recently The Train, director duo Hasnain Hydrabadwala and Raksha Mistry will be directing an English film titled 200 Dollars. It is slated to be shot...
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Govinda gets candid on Zoom
MUMBAI: Govinda, who is making a comeback on the silver screen with David Dhawan’s upcoming film Partner, will be seen in a freewheeling chat on Zoom’s Let’s Talk. The actor gets candid about his...
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