MUMBAI: Giorgio Stock has been promoted to executive vice president and managing director, Disney Channels, Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA). He will lead The Walt Disney Company’s portfolio of kid-focused, family inclusive television...
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Preity Zinta, Shilpa Shetty comment on IPL venue change
MUMBAI: The Indian Premiere League (IPL) cricket tournament is not going to be held in India now due to the upcoming elections and the state government’s inability to provide security for the matches. The...
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Time Warner to acquire 31 per cent in CME
MUMBAI: Time Warner will be investing $241.5 million in Central European Media Enterprises Ltd. (CME). For this investment, Time Warner will receive 19 million newly issued CME common shares, consisting of 14.5 million shares...
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Warner Bros. launches archive collection with 150 titles
MUMBAI: Warner Bros. Home Entertainment Group (WBHEG) will debut the “Warner Archive Collection”, which is a selection of movies spanning more than 60 years of filmmaking never before available on DVD. The world’s largest...
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Star & CJ form 50:50 JV for Indian home shopping channel
Star and Korea based CJ Home Shopping have formed a 50:50 joint venture to launch and operate a home shopping network across India....
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Future Group signs Asin to endorse Big Bazaar
Future Group has signed Asin to endorse Big Bazaar. She will promote the brand along with Indian cricket captain, Mahendra Singh Dhoni....
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Shah Rukh Khan’s incessant work schedule set to start
With the IPL moving out of India, the actor's traveling will increase. Khan was also supposed to start shooting for Karan Johar's My Name Is Khan ...
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Paramount to release Fast & Furious in India
MUMBAI: Paramount Films of India will be releasing Fast and Furious on 3 April. The action-thriller stars Vin Diesel, Paul Walker, Michelle Rodriguez, Jordana Brewster, John Ortiz, Laz Alonso, Gal Gadot, Shea Whigham and...
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Fun Cinemas opens 2K Digital multiplex in Jaipur
E-City Ventures promoted Fun Cinemas will be launching its 2K digital multiplex at Jhotwara in Jaipur....
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P9, MirriAd to use Repucom technology for branded entertainment
MUMBAI: In order to boost the branded entertainment segment, MirriAd has associated with Repucom International, which provides clients with brand analysis data and also an understanding of sponsorship impact and effectiveness, along with in-depth...
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MGM Mirage completes Treasure Island sale to Phil Ruffin for $775 million
MUMBAI: MGM Mirage has completed its previously announced sale of Treasure Island Hotel & Casino (TI) to Ruffin Acquisition, LLC for $775 million. Ruffin Acquisition, LLC is wholly owned by Phil Ruffin. At closing,...
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Disney’s Cindy Rose to open MIPTV’s gaming & online seminar
MUMBAI: Disney Interactive Media Group senior vice president and managing director Cindy Rose will be opening MIPTV Digital Forum’s Cross Platform Gaming and Online Worlds Seminar with a keynote on 2 April. The 46th...
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Transporter 3 DVD sells 2 million units in week one
MUMBAI: Lionsgate’s Transporter 3 proved dominant across all revenue channels including DVD, Blu-ray and digital downloads. The movie debuted with nearly two million DVD units sold in its first week and also marked Lionsgate’s...
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British reality TV star Jade Goody succumbs to cancer
The 27 year old British reality TV star Jade Goody succumbed to cancer on Sunday at 3.55 am. Goody, who has two kids, died in her sleep at her home in Essex....
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B’bay circuit single screens to join multiplexes for no show
Single screen theatres of Bombay circuit are planning to come together with the multiplex association for a no-show from 4 April onwards....
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