MUMBAI: Star, TrueVisions and GMM Media have entered into a three-party joint venture for CHANNEL [V] Thailand, the music and youth entertainment channel targeted at Thailand’s youth market. Star will hold a 49% stake...
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Hanapole appointed CIO for Star
MUMBAI: Star has appointed Edward Hanapole as its chief information officer. In this newly created post, Hanapole is responsible for developing the company’s digital technology and new media capabilities across the region. He reports...
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Paramount to release Kapur’s Elizabeth
Paramount Films of India will be releasing Shekhar Kapur's Elizabeth-The Golden Age starring Cate Blanchett....
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Mandira hosts cricket series on BIG FM
MUMBAI: BIG 92.7 FM has roped in noted anchor, film personality and cricket expert – Mandira Bedi for the Indo – Pak series from 8 November to 12 December, 2007. Bedi will give expert...
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Saawariya grosses $14 mn worldwide: Sony
MUMBAI: While it failed to give any competition to Om Shanti Om at the box office, Sony Pictures’ first Indian co-production Saawariya directed by Sanjay Leela Bhansali has collected Rs 500 million (Rs 50...
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Abhishek Bachchan on CNN’s Talk Asia
MUMBAI: Bollywood actor Abhishek Bachchan will be on this week’s TALK ASIA on CNN. Bachchan gives his first in-depth interview to an international news channel since his high–profile wedding to actress Aishwarya Rai, walking...
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Microsoft to pick $240 mn stake in Facebook
MUMBAI: Facebook and Microsoft Corp. announced that Microsoft will take a $240 million equity stake in Facebook’s next round of financing at a $15 billion valuation, and the companies will expand their existing advertising...
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BM, Haft create Branded Entertainment unit
MUMBAI: Burson-Marsteller (BM), a global public relations and communications consultancy, has tapped Hollywood-veteran Steven Haft to lead its branded content offering. The new unit will be called Allscreen Studio and will operate as...
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Lintas IMAG expands executive council
PRESS RELEASE In order to gear up for the extraordinary growth being witnessed in the integrated marketing areas, Lintas IMAG has revamped its senior management positions. In recognition of the fantastic quality,...
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