MUMBAI: Walt Disney Studios has named MT Carney as president of marketing. The latest appointment is part of the studio’s months-long revamp plan. The Walt Disney Studios chairman Rich Ross made the announcement. Carney...
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IPL in 3D at multiplexes garner better response than previous matches
While the response to the first semi-final played between MI and RCB was not in tandem with expectations; occupancy was better than previous matches....
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Imax steps up on Asian expansion, signs theatre deal in China
Imax Corporation is stepping up on its expansion plans in Asia & has signed a deal with Zhejiang Xinyuan Cultural Industry Group....
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Gajendrra Siingh’s Saibaba Telefilms makes Kannada foray with music reality show
Gajendrra Siingh’s television production house Saibaba Telefilms, which pioneered the concept of music reality shows in Hindi, has now made a foray in Kannada TV....
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Abhishek Bachchan Greece bound for Excel’s movie shoot post NYC holiday
Abhishek Bachchan, who is currently holidaying in New York with Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, is planning to return to Mumbai just for a day and will then head to Greece....
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Sri Lankan capital Colombo to host 11th IIFA Weekend
MUMBAI: Sri Lankan capital Colombo will host the 11th International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) Weekend and Awards. IIFA will be held in Colombo from 3 – 4 June, 2010. IIFA brand ambassador Amitabh...
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LG Electronics & Valuable Group partner to launch 3D production of IPL matches
MUMBAI: LG Electronics will launch its 3D LCD TVs in India in partnership with the Valuable Group. The company has procured licenses to telecast IPL matches in 3D formats. LG Electronics will set...
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Universal Music Publishing Group signs American Idol winner Kris Allen
MUMBAI: Universal Music Publishing Group (UMPG) has signed an exclusive worldwide publishing agreement with American Idol winner Kris Allen. The publishing deal encompasses Kris Allen’s self-titled album as well as future works during the...
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Twentieth Century Fox selects Solar Power for a 158 kW solar system
MUMBAI: Solar Power, Inc. has been contracted by Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation to design and install a 158 kW DC solar photovoltaic system at the Fox Studios Lot located in Century City, California....
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Hollywood entertainment outfits laud proposed ban on online movie-futures wagering
MUMBAI: An entertainment industry coalition including creators, independent producers and distributors, business organizations and theater owners today praised a legislative provision that would prevent online motion picture box-office wagering. The measure, contained in...
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