MUMBAI: Universal Music Australia (UMA) has signed an exclusive distribution agreement with the US based Savoy Label Group (SLG) which includes Denon Classics, SLG Records, 429 Records and Savoy Jazz. UMA is Australia’s leading...
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Bravado is exclusive merchandiser for iconic superstar Michael Jackson
MUMBAI: Music merchandising company Bravado has entered into an agreement with the estate of Michael Jackson to be the exclusive manufacturer and distributor of merchandise for one of the most successful, prolific and iconic...
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Sir Simon Rattle’s album to be made available digitally before official release
MUMBAI: The Gramophone Listening Room is officially launching with some of the greatest names in the world of classical music: Sir Simon Rattle, the great Berliner Philharmoniker and EMI, a company that has a...
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Norah Jones to release new album on EMI’s Blue Note Records
MUMBAI: Multiple Grammy Award-winning singer and songwriter Norah Jones will release her fourth studio album on Blue Note Records this November. Jones wrote nearly all of the songs in the past two years since...
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EMI Music Publishing forms JV with Antonio L.A. Reid
MUMBAI: EMI Music Publishing has completed an agreement with top music executive and hitmaker Antonio "L.A." Reid to form the L.A. Reid Music Publishing Company, a joint venture to sign new songwriters. The global...
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Walmart to offer new Miley Cyrus CD The Time of Our Lives
MUMBAI: Walmart will be offering the new Miley Cyrus album The Time of Our Lives on Hollywood Records from 31 August, 2009, at Walmart stores and Walmart.com. The Time of Our Lives, which will...
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Rohit Sharma joins Fox Star Studios as international sales & distribution head
IDream Production president - international sales Rohit Sharma has joined Fox Star Studios as international head - sales and distribution....
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Luck by Chance to screen at Engendered Film Fest in NY
Excel Entertainment's Luck by Chance, directed by Zoya Akhtar, will be screened at the Engendered Film Festival at New York....
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Hrithik Roshan gears up for release of Anurag Basu’s Kites
Hrithik Roshan is now slowly coming out of his cocoon and all this is because his home production, Kites, which is directed by Anurag Basu, is readying for release....
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Sudesh Bhonsle comes to Amitabh Bachchan’s rescue
MUMBAI: Amitabh Bachchan is on a holiday. However, work around him continues. Hence Sudesh Bhonsle, the renowned singer has been roped in to voice for Bachchan in a commercial. Bachchan is in Singapore enjoying...
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Churn at Percept Picture Company; CEO Navin Shah quits
After the debacle of movies like Jumbo and 8x10 Tasveer, Percept Picture Company (PPC) has seen many a heads rolling over the last few months....
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Akshay Kumar goes Blue in the neck
MUMBAI: Akshay Kumar has gone a step further to promote his upcoming Diwali release – Blue. The actor has tattoed the name of the film on his neck. Produced by Shree Ashtavinayak Cine Vision...
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Kaleidoscope Entertainment to release Chintuji on 4 September
MUMBAI: Next Gen Films and Kaleidoscope Entertainment announced today the release of Chintuji, a take on actors becoming politicians. Starring veteran actor Rishi Kapoor who plays himself (Chintu Kapoor), the satire is scheduled to...
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Zee Turner appoints Dilip Sharan as cable sales head
MUMBAI: Zee Turner, has appointed Dilip Sharan as senior vice president cable sales. Based out of head office in Noida, Sharan in his new role will be responsible for developing and implementing the cable...
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MTV to launch three new weekend shows
MUMBAI: MTV introduces 3 new shows –Mentos & MTV Mute, MTV Stripped and Reliance Netconnect Broadband+ presents MTV Gone in 60 seconds. Mentos & MTV Mute will premier Saturday, 22 August at 8.30 pm....
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Vidya Balan gets hip with Sabyasachi
MUMBAI: Vidya Balan has drawn a lot of flak for her clothes. But the Heyy Baby actress has put all those disasters behind her and moved on. For R.Balki’s film, Paa, Balan’s clothes have...
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Sony to launch slimmer, lighter Playstation3 in September
MUMBAI: Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. (SCE) unveiled the new PlayStation3 computer entertainment system, featuring a streamlined form factor with a 120GB Hard Disk Drive (HDD). The new PlayStation3 (PS3) system will become available in...
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Time Warner signs new multi-year deal with Nielsen
MUMBAI: Time Warner and The Nielsen Company have signed a new multi-year agreement. The agreement is the first of its kind in that it brings together all the Nielsen services subscribed to by all...
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