MUMBAI: Times Internet has appointed Web18 chief operating officer Rishi Khiani as CEO. Khiani will report to the Times managing director and chairman Vineet Jain. Khiani started his career as an entrepreneur launching UrbanEye...
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Non-Exclusive Satellite Broadcasting Rights for Films and Motion Picture trade
Notice is hereby given that My clients are in the process of purchasing non-exclusive satellite broadcasting rights including FTA, Pay TV, DTH and the rights for redistribution via any means, for multiple telecasts, for...
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DivX inks film distribution deal with Lionsgate & Paramount
DivX has inked distribution deals with Lionsgate & Paramount that will enable online retailers to offer the Hollywood studios' films for secure download....
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NDTV Lumiere to screen comedies under Carlsberg World Cinema Sundays
MUMBAI: NDTV Lumiere and Sweet Nirvana has launched ‘Comedies In August as part of the Carlsberg World Cinema Sundays. Featuring a double dose of comedy this month, Carlsberg World Cinema Sundays will screen Aki...
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Star adds 9 channels to Indovision’s DTH platform in Indonesia
MUMBAI: Star has launched its nine channels on Indovision’s DTH platform. Among the channels are five Hindi language services – Star Plus, Star One, Star Gold, Star News and Channel [V] India; two Mandarin...
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Mallika Sherawat attends her first rock show in LA
MUMBAI: Mallika Sherawat was spotted hanging out with rock stars at the Sunset Strip music venue The House Of Blues. As a special guest of Donovan Leitch (son of legendary musician Donovan) at his...
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Indian Music Academy initiates IMA Forum 2009
MUMBAI: The Indian Music Academy, an initiative of Art & Artistes and a reputed leading cultural body, will bring together and involve some of the decision makers from all constituents of the Indian Music...
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Sony Pictures Home Entertainment ups retail promotions team
MUMBAI: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (SPHE) has announced the promotions of Brian Gartland to executive director of retail promotions and Maria Nunez to director, retail merchandizing. The duo will report to Sony Pictures Home...
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Tiger Gate launches 2 channels in Asia; signs financial partners
MUMBAI: Tiger Gate, the Asian media venture started by William Pfeiffer and Paul Presburger and backed by Lionsgate, has launched the action channel KIX and the thriller/horror/suspense channel Thrill to serve the pan-Asian marketplace...
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Warner/Chappell Music signs deal with Matt Bellamy & Muse
MUMBAI: Warner/Chappell Music has signed a new agreement with Warner Bros. Records recording band Muse and songwriter / front-man Matt Bellamy, which will result in all of the group’s songs being administered through one...
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Celebs tap into mobile entertainment craze on Predicto Mobile
MUMBAI: Predicto Mobile, home to nearly two million participants who cast votes via their mobile phones on news, entertainment and pop culture, is now garnering a celebrity fan base: actress Shannen Doherty was recently...
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7digital & Warner Music ink pan-European MP3 deal
MUMBAI: Warner Music and 7digital.com have extended their partnership that will see high quality MP3 music downloads from Warner Music made available across Europe. Warner Music is the first major to sign a pan-European...
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Amazon VOD available on Panasonic Blu-ray disc players
MUMBAI: Amazon Video On Demand has now been made available on Panasonic’s full line of 2009 VIERA CAST-enabled Blu-ray Disc players. Current owners of Panasonic’s 2009 Blu-ray Disc players automatically received a free software...
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Farhan Akhtar goes location scouting for Don 2 in London
Farhan Akhtar has put on his director's shoes and is location scouting for his next directorial venture, Don 2 in London....
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Midas Experiences looks to fund small budget films’ mkting
Midas Experiences is looking at providing one stop solution to small budget filmmakers by providing promotion and marketing solutions & funding....
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Fardeen Khan gears up for four film releases in 2009
Looking rested & rejuvenated, Fardeen Khan is all set for four film releases before the end of this year beginning with Life Partner....
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Arena Animation launches new center in Bangalore
MUMBAI: Arena Animation has launched its new training centre with studio facility in Bangalore. The centre was inaugurated by L.A. Ravi Subramanya, MLA – Basavanagudi. The occasion was also attended by Arena Animation zonal...
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Thai police nets 5 & 25,000 pirated discs
MUMBAI: On 7 January, a team of 22 officers from the Economic & Technological Crime Suppression Division (ECOTEC) headed by Commander General Visuth Vanichburta as well as Motion Picture Association (MPA) representatives, raided two...
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