Mumbai: Internet legend and pioneer, comedian, presenter and lecturer Ze Frank and Creative Networks president and FMX of Fremantle Media chief creative officer Gary Carter, will deliver a joint keynote on creativity at MIPCOM...

Mumbai: MTV is bringing out all the stars as Michael Phelps, Miley Cyrus, Lindsay Lohan, Scarlett Johansson, Ciara, Zac Efron, Vanessa Hudgens, Ashley Tisdale, Corbin Bleu, Kristen Stewart, Robert Pattinson, Taylor Lautner and Christopher...

Mumbai: Big Screen Entertainment Group (BSEG) has acquired world rights to the new French language vampire film, Sodium Babies, co-directed by brothers Benoît and Julien Decaillon. "We screened Sodium Babies at this year’s Cannes...

Mumbai: Virgin America and HBO will take the hit series Entourage to the skies on 4 Sept. with the inaugural flight of Entourage Air just in time to celebrate Season 5 of Entourage. The...

Mumbai: DivX (NASDAQ: DIVX), a digital media company, and LG Electronics announced the DivX Certification of a new DVD player from LG capable of playing high-definition DivX video. Incorporating a stylish and sleek design...

Mumbai: Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment released several best-selling DVDs with Digital Copy on 23 September. Increasingly popular because of its viewing flexibility, Digital Copy allows consumers to effortlessly transfer copies of their favorite...

Music and electronic game publishers, broadcasters, telecommunications carriers to spend more than $8 billion on mobile content tools....

Mumbai: No End In Sight will also be the first widely released feature film to screen in its entirety on YouTube starting on 1 September and continuing through the 2008 presidential election till 4...

Mumbai: On 27 August Paddy, the optical discs sniffing Labrador, led a team of eight MDTCA enforcement officers and two Motion Picture Association (MPA) representatives to a hidden cache of pirated DVDs. Initially the...

Mumbai: DreamWorks Pictures is offering an original documentary Rain Of Madness starring Jay Baruchel, Jack Black, Steve Coogan, Robert Downey Jr., Bill Hader, Nick Nolte and Ben Stiller, a companion piece to the hit...

Mumbai: LucasArts and Sony Online Entertainment announced the launch of the Star Wars Galaxies Trading Card Game and its first release—Champions of the Force. Available to both current and former Star Wars Galaxies subscribers,...

Mumbai: Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment (WDSHE) to add Pinocchio, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, Fantasia, Fantasia 2000 and Beauty and the Beast to the celebrated Platinum Collection of animated features to be...

Mumbai: Sara Lee Fresh Bakery is launching an extensive marketing campaign to unite fans of Disney’s High School Musical 3: Senior Year with Sara Lee Soft & Smooth bread products. The film promotion is...

Mumbai: Gold Starr Entertainment recording artist, Bo Benton, signed an exclusive deal with Fontana Distribution/Universal Music Group to release and distribute her upcoming album Queen of the Night in the spring of 2009. The...

Mumbai: ITV2 and the UK will be playing host to Paris Hilton, in the new and exclusive series co-produced by Lionsgate, ITV Productions and Ish Entertainment called Paris Hilton’s New Best Friend. Paris Hilton...

Mumbai: Greater China Media & Entertainment Corporation’s subsidiary Triumph Research has cancelled its Joint Venture Agreement with Beijing Tangde International Film Culture. On 18 April 2006, Triumph entered into a joint venture agreement with...

Mumbai: Hip Digital Media, the leading consumer experience network and Nectar, the UK’s leading loyalty card, announced the launch of the Nectar Digital Music Store. Available for the first time from any Loyalty Program...

Mumbai: Lionsgate has appointed Alli Shearmur as president of Motion Picture Production, which completes the expansion of Lionsgate’s Motion Picture Production wing. Shearmur served as co-president of production at Paramount Studios from 2005 through...

Mumbai: Marvel’s $234.6 million super hero franchise Louis Leterrier’s The Incredible Hulk will be released on DVD and Blu-ray Hi-Def by Universal Studios Home Entertainment and Marvel Studios on 21 October. The movie features...

Mumbai: Endemol has appointed Tom Toumazis to the new role of chief commercial officer. At Endemol, Toumazis will oversee the worldwide commercial activities for the group. In his capacity, he will be in charge...

Mumbai: Dreamer and L2Digital have inked a partnership to utilize Dreamer’s BIDDLE broadband broadcast technology to bring interactive BD-Live features to Blu-ray Discs. The collaboration allows Dreamer and L2Digital to become a single source...

Mumbai: Philip Glenister & John Simm starrer Tuesday, a racy crime thriller set in 1980s London, written and directed by Sacha Bennett will open in UK cinemas from 10 October. Tuesday sees the duo...

Warner Home Video (WHV) is set to release the sixth volume of the Looney Tunes Golden Collection, the studio’s largest Looney Tunes compilation of animated shorts to date. The collection has over 60 classic,...

Jaman.com has inked a deal to distribute a large collection of premium titles from Lionsgate. ...

Mumbai: The international pop duo – The Green Children – Tom Bevan and Milla Sunde – have recently signed with Universal Music Group and are currently in the studio in Los Angeles with producer...

Mumbai: Lucasfilm Animation are using Autodesk Maya software to create the upcoming television series Star Wars: The Clone Wars, just as they did to create the feature-length animated film that is now in theaters....

Mumbai: Stephen Ferrera has been appointed Executive Vice President, A&R, Island and Mercury Records, it was announced by Mercury Records president David Massey.  In his new post, Ferrera will actively seek out, acquire and...

Mumbai: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment has promoted Jack Talley to Senior Vice President, Retail Expansion. The announcement was made by Senior Executive Vice President North America Marshall Forster to whom Talley reports. In his...

Mumbai: Nickelodeon/MTVN Kids and Family Group president Cyma Zarghami will present the MIPCOM Junior 2008 Keynote on Sunday 12 October at the 16th edition of MIPCOM Junior, the specialist international screening marketplace and conference...

Mumbai: As part of the company’s aggressive strategy to grow the exposure of its character franchises in international markets, Marvel Entertainment is partnering with Madhouse – one of the top Japanese animation studios in...

Mumbai: Christie, a global leader in visual solutions for entertainment, business, and industry, plays a starring role in Cirque du Soleil’s production, Delirium, the film version of which will be shown on digital screens...

Mumbai: LA Femme Film Festival’s Founder Leslie LaPage announced that the festival would run from 16 -19 October and include independent features, shorts, music videos, commercials, special screenings, seminars networking events, and an awards...

Mumbai: Milarepa: Magician, Murderer, Saint, directed by Neten Chokling, has been signed by AP Manana of Warsaw for distribution in Poland. "We are releasing Milarepa on 5 September," said AP Manana chief Piotr Kobus....

Mumbai: Mobile entertainment company ROK Entertainment Group has continued its aggressive expansion worldwide through three major product deployments. Firstly, its Finland-based mobile services development company Geniem has signed an exclusive mobile content delivery agreement...

Mumbai: Columbia Pictures and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures are set to release Quantum of Solace on 14 November in North America. The strategic move places the highly-anticipated James Bond adventure one week closer to the prime...

MUMBAI: Image Entertainment has expanded its digital distribution business by making films and television programming available on the iTunes Store. An assortment of Image programming is available on iTunes for purchase or rent, including...

MUMBAI: Building upon the successful Stargate franchise, Sci Fi Channel has greenlit a two-hour movie based on the hit science fiction adventure series Stargate Atlantis. Sci Fi will have the exclusive worldwide television premiere...

MUMBAI: The UK Film Council will be appealing to the nation to join a treasure hunt for rare film to improve the national archive, as part of its Strategy for UK Screen Heritage. Working...