PwC report forecasts that global entertainment and media spending will rise from $1.4 trillion to $1.6 trillion in 2013, growing at a CAGR of 2.7%....
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PVR to raise funds for expansion of exhibition business
PVR to invest approximately Rs 2.5 - 3 billion in exhibition, production & distribution; looks at raising funds towards the latter half of the year....
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Fox and Ravi Chopra case’s next hearing on 29 June
The next hearing of the case filed by Hollywood studio 20th Century Fox on BR Films will be on 29 June....
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LG Mobile Phones unleashes marketing campaign for Transformers
MUMBAI: LG Mobile Phones will be launching a comprehensive multi-discipline marketing campaign for the DreamWorks Pictures and Paramount Pictures’ upcoming film – Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen. The tie-in campaign includes a customized television...
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Imax inks three film co-production deal with Chinese studio
Imax Corporation and China's privately owned media group Huayi Bros. Media Corporation Ltd have inked a co-production deal for three films....
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Tata Elxsi’s VCL to increase focus on high-end TVCs
MUMBAI: Visual Computing Labs (VCL), a division of Tata Elxsi Ltd plans to pursue the television commercials space by setting up an exclusive team of creative artists to execute high-end television commercials (TVCs). The...
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Dishtv adds Star’s two Marathi channels to its bouquet
MUMBAI: Direct to home (DTH) service Dishtv will be adding two more Marathi channels namely Star Pravah and Star Majha on its platform. Star Pravah is a regional general entertainment channel, whereas Star Majha...
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Warner Bros’ The Hangover tops at UK box office
MUMBAI: Warner Bros. Pictures and Legendary Pictures’ new comedy The Hangover took the top spot at the UK box office this weekend. This is the biggest opening 15 certificate film in the UK to...
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HDFC Bank partners with BIGFlix.com to promote net banking
MUMBAI: In an effort to promote net banking, HDFC Bank has tied up with BIGFlix.com DVD Rentals. All customers registering for net banking services will get a free trail from BIGFlix DVD Rentals for...
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3D theatre screens touch 5,000 mark worldwide
There are now over 5,000 digital 3D screens worldwide & the companies that are installing 3D equipment in theaters are rapidly expanding....
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Star’s Yash Khanna joins CMCG India as president
MUMBAI: Former Star Network executive vice president Yash Khanna has joined public relations company CMCG India as president. Khanna was with Star for the last 17 years. Over the years, he worked across corporate...
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IAB standardizes in-game advertising measurement
MUMBAI: As consumers spend more time playing in immersive gaming environments, marketers and game publishers have been struggling to compare campaign results because different measurement methodologies are used by different platforms. To establish a...
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RRsat to distribute FTV’s new HD channel in US & to Dish Network
MUMBAI: RRsat Global Communications Network Ltd. will be providing uplink and connectivity services for the new Fashion TV Paris High Definition channel – FTV HD, over North America and to DISH Network (NASDAQ: DISH)...
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John Abraham does a dangerous stunt for New York
MUMBAI: Looks like John Abraham loves doing edgy stuff. In his forthcoming film, New York, which is directed by Kabir Khan, he has performed a very dangerous stunt that requires a lot of training....
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Dave Stewart signs worldwide deal with Kobalt Music Group
MUMBAI: Nearly 40 years and over 100 million albums sold since he signed his first traditional music publishing deal, Dave Stewart, one of the most respected and accomplished artists, producers and songwriters in modern...
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Lindsay Lohan to be questioned for jewellery theft
MUMBAI: After a pair of diamond earrings and a necklace estimated to be worth approximately £250,000, were found missing post a photo shoot, actress Lindsay Lohan is to be questioned by police for the...
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