Mumbai: Zee Cinema is back with its Saturday night film property Shanivaar Ki Raat, this time with superstar releases. Launching with the forthcoming film Jaane Tu Ya Jaane Na, the show introduces its lead...
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Multichoice brings Nickelodeon to southern Africa
Mumbai: MultiChoice Africa has signed a multi-year distribution deal with MTV to carry its kids entertainment brand Nickelodeon in southern Africa. This was announced by MultiChoice CEO Nolo Letele and MTV senior vice president...
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Dolby Laboratories to provide support for UK’s biggest movie premiere
Mumbai: Dolby Laboratories will provide digital cinema technical support for the UK’s biggest single-screen movie premiere to date. Disney Pictures’ and Walden Media’s The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian will be screened at the...
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MPA launches training on latest form of piracy
Mumbai: The Motion Picture Association (MPA) and the Asociación Argentina de Distribuidoras de Cine (AADC) conducted a training session on Camcording in the city of Comodoro Rivadavia on 16 June. Camcording is a form...
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Lionsgate signs distribution deal with Narnack records
Mumbai: Following a distribution deal with independent record label Narnack Records, Lionsgate has added Grammy winner Lee Perry to its list. This was announced by Lionsgate Music president Jay Faires. The deal launches with...
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NASA, Disney invite kids to explore space with Wall-E
Mumbai: NASA and Disney have signed a Space Act Agreement for a series of educational and public outreach activities related to Disney-Pixar’s new movie Wall-E, opening in theatres nationwide on 27 June. This collaboration...
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MatrixStream enters in-vehicle entertainment with hi-def IPTV
Mumbai: MatrixStream Technologies is partnering with multiple motor vehicle manufacturers to bring consumers the new MX2 wireless terminal touch screen IPTV platform codename MX-Drive. The MX-Drive uses MatrixCast video streaming technology, allowing consumers to...
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WEA promotes Bashkoff to VP, Digital S&M
Mumbai: Warner Music Group (WMG) company WEA announced the promotion of Perry Bashkoff to Vice President, Digital Sales and Marketing. Based in New York, Bashkoff will continue to report to WEA senior vice president...
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Digital, mobile revenues to grow steadily: PwC
Mumbai: According to PricewaterhouseCoopers’ Global Entertainment and Media Outlook: 2008-2012, digital and mobile distribution that comprised 5 percent of global E&M spending in 2007, will account for 24 percent of industry growth during the...
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June brings in record footfalls at multiplexes for 2008
The month's two Sundays – 8 and 15 June - recorded maximum footfalls and grossed highest box office collections across all multiplexes in India for 2008....
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Filmy celebrates Mango Day on 20 June
Mumbai: Marking the end of the fruit of the season, Filmy will celebrate mango day on 20 June with three films. The channel will screen Dil Mange More, Afsana Pyaar Ka and Pyaar Ke...
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Star One to launch reality dance show Zara Nachke Dikha
Mumbai: From a 10-year-old boy to a 65-year-old woman, across professions and in every corner of the country, both the genders have always wondered who is the greater sex after all? In an attempt...
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BIG 92.7 FM, Rajkot celebrates first anniversary
Mumbai: BIG 92.7 FM marked the first anniversary of its Rajkot Station recently. The Rajkot Station was the second to be launched in the Gujarat cluster and has grown in popularity over the last...
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Sikander Kher is celebrity partner for CRY with Mariott
Mumbai: The Marriott India has collaborated with Child Rights and You – CRY that enables guests staying at any of the Marriott properties across India to choose to add Rs. 100 to their bill...
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NDTV Good Times celebrates World Music Day with Rahman
Mumbai: NDTV Good Times is celebrating World Music Day with music maestro A R Rahman in its program Cut! Explore the journey of this genius who overcame his initial disdain for films to become...
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My Friend Ganesha II scheduled to release in July
Mumbai: Ajhai Acharya of Baba Arts has joined hands with the entire team of My Friend Ganesha and has completed the sequel My Friend Ganesha II. The movie is scheduled for release this July....
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Reliance ADAG to invest in Steven Spielberg’s DreamWorks
Indian business tycoon Anil Ambani is about to ink a mega deal in the entertainment sector with Steven Spielberg's DreamWorks SKG....
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Tips’ Ranbir Kapoor and Katrina Kaif starrer goes on floors
Mahurat shot of Tips Films' Ajab Prem Ki Ghazab Kahani starring Ranbir Kapoor and Katrina Kaif was held at Filmistan Studios....
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BAG Films’ Dhamaal 24 radio celebrates first anniversary
Mumbai: Dhamaal 24, the radio network launched under B.A.G Films’ umbrella brand Broadcast 24, completes one year on 18 June. On its first anniversary, Dhamaal 24 has lined up a slew of programmes to...
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Abhishek Bachchan launches Motorola’s MotoMusic in India
Mumbai: Motorola has expanded its ROKR family of music products with the launch of the new ROKR E8 powered by MotoMusic in India. Unveiled by Motorola brand ambassador Abhishek Bachchan, the new MOTOROKR E8...
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Pyramid Saimira appoints Sushil Borkar as Group VP
Pyramid Saimira Group has appointed Sushil Borkar as group vice president – corporate compliance and vigilance....
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BR Films’ Bhootnath screened for NGO kids
Mumbai: A screening of BR Films’ latest film Bhoothnath was held for NGO kids from GIDF (Great Indian Dream Foundation), which is an institute working for the betterment of children. Bhootnath’s child artist Aman...
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MGM and Fox to release six classic Bond films on Blu-ray
Mumbai: Six must-have classic James Bond films will debut worldwide on Blu-ray Disc from MGM and Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment. Recently restored and re-mastered for high quality picture and sound quality via the...
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Imax Corporation inks theatre deal In Dubai
Mumbai: Imax Corporation has signed an agreement with Meydan LLC, a sports and entertainment property developer in Dubai, UAE, to install an Imax theatre as part of a multi-billion development at the world-famous Nad...
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Looking For Palladin selected for Napa Sonoma Festival
Mumbai: The Pine Hill/Tousi production Looking for Palladin, presented last month at the Cannes Marché du Film, has been selected for the 22nd Napa Sonoma Wine Country Film Festival. The Napa Sonoma Festival, declared...
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QubeMaster Xpress available in North America, Europe
Mumbai: Qube Cinema announced the availability of its latest offering QubeMaster Xpress in the North American and European markets. The powerful and easy-to-use QubeMaster Xpress software provides users the ability to convert slides into...
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Toronto Film Festival to open with world premiere of Passchendaele
Mumbai: The 33rd Toronto International Film Festival opens 4 September with the world premiere of Passchendaele. The film has been written, directed and produced by Canadian filmmaker Paul Gross. Co-produced by Niv Fichman, Frank...
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