MUMBAI: Priyanka Chopra, who was crowned Miss India World and later Miss World in 2000, will join the likes of Madonna, Shakira and Marilyn Monroe in endorsing global hair care brand Sunsilk as brand...
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UTV Motion Pictures targets 14 films in 2008
MUMBAI: UTV Motion Pictures is on a roll. As many as 14 movies are being planned for release until October this year. While the company distributed movies like Welcome and Taare Zameen Par in...
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UTV posts net profit of Rs 231 mn in Q3 08
MUMBAI: UTV Software Communications posted a net profit of Rs 231 million in Q3 2008, which was up by 1055 per cent as compared to Q3 2007. Its operating revenues stood at Rs 1232...
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MySpace.com appoints Amit Kapur as COO
MUMBAI: Social networking website MySpace has named Amit Kapur as its chief operating officer. In this role, Kapur will be responsible for spearheading the development and implementation of all global business operations for...
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Universal, Sony BMG ink licensing deal
MUMBAI: Universal Music Publishing Group (UMPG) and Sony BMG Music Entertainment have reached a digital licensing agreement designed to facilitate the growth of the legitimate digital market place across the Asian region (excluding Japan...
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BIG FM launches in Thiruvananthapuram
MUMBAI: BIG 92.7 FM has launched its latest station at Thiruvananthapuram. The launch of BIG 92.7 FM in the city marks the 44th Station of the radio Network. In the first phase of its...
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UOMO Media launches music publishing div
MUMBAI: UOMO Media, a multi-channel entertainment and media company, has announced the launch of its music publishing division UOMO Publishing. The division is tasked with creating a catalogue of music copyrights through acquisitions...
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Lego secures Speed Racer rights from Warner
MUMBAI: Construction toy manufacturer Lego Group has inked an agreement with Warner Bros. Consumer Products (WBCP) to secure construction toy rights for the upcoming movie release Speed Racer, the live action feature film adaptation...
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Cinemax premieres Rama Rama Kya Hai Rama
MUMBAI: With a series of comic films releasing this month, Cinemax added to the fun quotient by premiering the comedy film Rama Rama Kya Hai Drama at Cinemax Versova. The property laid out...
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Diary of the Dead video contest on MySpace
MUMBAI: The Weinstein Company and MySpace, the world’s most popular social network, announced the official Diary of the Dead video contest exclusively on MySpace. Beginning 31 January through 29 February, the MySpace Film...
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OnMobile global IPO subscribed 11 times
MUMBAI: The initial public offering (IPO) of OnMobile Global, a leading provider of telecommunications value added software products and services in India with an expanding international presence, has received good response and subscribed 11...
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EMI Music, SendMe ink mobile content deal
MUMBAI: Mobile media company SendMe and EMI Music entered into a strategic agreement that gives SendMeMobile.com members access to EMI’s full catalogue of mobile content. With the touch of a button, members will be...
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NFDC, PVR join hands for Cinemas Of India
MUMBAI: In keeping with the mandate of promoting the cinemas of India, the National Film Development Corporation (NFDC) in collaboration with PVR Cinemas will release and showcase 14 theatrically unreleased feature films in seven...
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The Mirror in competition at Portugal film fest
MUMBAI: Big Screen Entertainment Group’s new feature, The Mirror, has been accepted in competition at the Fantasporto Fantasy Film Festival in Porto, Portugal, named to be one of the top world festivals by Variety...
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NDTV Imagine to launch 3 shows in February
MUMBAI: NTDV Imagine will launch three new weeklies in February. The first will be Radhaa Ki Betiyaan Kuch Kar Dikhayengi, a family drama that drives home the belief that daughters are indeed a...
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BIG FM launches BIG RJ hunt in Patiala
MUMBAI: BIG 92.7 FM is hosting the BIG RJ Hunt in Patiala. Winners of the talent hunt will get an opportunity to host a weekly show Big Chutti that is aired every Sunday. BIG...
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Spotboy’s film by Benegal goes on floors
UTV Spotboy's movie Mahadev Ka Sajjanpur directed by veteran director Shyam Benegal has gone on floors....
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Pyramid Saimira posts Rs 299 mn net profit
MUMBAI: Pyramid Saimira Theatre has posted a turnover of Rs 2.31 billion for the third quarter ended 31 December, 2007, as against a turnover of Rs 460 million for the corresponding quarter last year....
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