MUMBAI: The government has alloted a sum of Rs 150 million (Rs 15 crores) for Doordarshan’s Urdu channel for 2007-08. Twenty one people, who know Urdu, have been given contract jobs in this channel....
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Pyramid Saimira enters China; inks JV with Longzhe Group
Pyramid Saimira Theatre has entered the Chinese market. The company also inked a joint venture agreement with Longzhe Group....
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DQ Entertainment & PNC ink $50 million MoU for 6 movies
DQ & PNC to co-develop and co-produce six movies with PNC over the next 3-4 years, with an estimated total global budget of approximately $ 45-50 million....
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Race to release with 1250 prints; ropes in two brands
On 21 March Race will release with 1250 prints worldwide, with approximately 250 prints overseas and 1000 prints in India including digital....
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Compact Disc, WhiteLight Ent to produce $ 30 million film
Compact Disc India has joined hands with WhiteLight Entertainment to produce a $ 30 million movie titled Playing with the Enemy....
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T-Series files FIR against director Ram Gopal Varma
On 18 March, T-Series lodged an FIR against Ram Gopal Varma in the Noida Court; charges include criminal breach of trust, extortion, fraud, conspiracy and cheating....
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IFTA president Prewitt disagrees with MPAA’s Glickman
Mumbai: Independent Film & Television Alliance (IFTA) president-CEO Jean Prewitt expressed astonishment at MPAA chairman-CEO Dan Glickman’s remarks regarding net neutrality. In his letter Prewitt said, "The Independent Film & Television Alliance (IFTA) was...
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Paramount contacts Hindu leader Zed about Love Guru
Mumbai: Paramount Pictures, presenters of upcoming Hollywood movie The Love Guru, has made contact with prominent Hindu leader Rajan Zed after he demanded that it be shown to Hindu representatives prior to release. ...
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Ken Ehrlich is Primetime Emmy EP yet again
Mumbai: Veteran television producer Ken Ehrlich (The Grammy Awards) will return as Executive Producer of the 60th Primetime Emmy Awards for the fourth consecutive year. The Primetime Emmys will be broadcast live on 21...
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Jodhaa Akbar grosses Rs 1.20 billion worldwide in 31 days
Movie grosses Rs 1.20 million worldwide; of this, Rs 900 million is from India and Rs 300 million from the overseas box office....
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