MUMBAI: Terra Firma will be investing additional sums in EMI Music to enable the business to maintain compliance with its banking covenants. EMI’s parent company Maltby Investments has also informed Citigroup, its principal...
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Cyberbunker prohibited from providing internet access to movie torrent site Pirate Bay
MUMBAI: The Hamburg District Court has ordered an injunction against CB3Rob Ltd & Co KG (Cyberbunker) and its operator, Sven Olaf Kamphuis, restraining them from connecting The Pirate Bay site to the Internet. ...
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Kate Hudson signed as global brand ambassador for Revlon’s Almay
MUMBAI: Hollywood star Kate Hudson has been signed by Revlon’s Almay, as its newest global brand ambassador. In her role as Global Brand Ambassador, Hudson will be the face of new and existing...
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Six exhibitors sign with Cinedigm for Phase 2 D-Cinema deployment
MUMBAI: Cinedigm Digital Cinema Corp has signed six CBG member exhibitors, representing 94 screens, to its 10,000 screen Phase 2 digital cinema deployment program. With these recent screen additions, Cinedigm will have contracted...
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Kurt Russell to star in Media 8 Entertainment’s supernatural thriller Undying
MUMBAI: Kurt Russell will be starring in Media 8 Entertainment’s supernatural thriller Undying, which is written by Gary Whitta. Media 8 Entertainment is producing and financing the film, and also handling worldwide sales....
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Nintendo files lawsuit against repeat piracy offender
MUMBAI: In the ongoing fight against video game piracy worldwide, Nintendo of America Inc. has filed a civil lawsuit against the owner of multiple websites that sell illegal video game copiers. Nintendo filed...
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MTV Networks inks programming partnership with Microsoft
MUMBAI: MTV Networks, has signed a programming partnership with Microsoft Corp. for Electronic Entertainment Expo 2010 (E3 Expo 2010. MTV Networks will take viewers inside the spectacular controller-free games and entertainment with The...
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Digital screens more than triple in 2009 with 3D as the driving force
MUMBAI: As per statistics provided by MEDIA Salles, the number of screens equipped with DLP Cinema or SXRD technology on 31 December, 2009 came to 4,693 – a 206.9% rise compared to the previous...
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Playspan & VG launch celebrity virtual goods business debuting with Snoop Dogg
MUMBAI: PlaySpan, in partnership with Virtual Greats (VG), has introduced officially licensed Snoop Dogg digital items for sale in IMVU. Snoop Dogg is a Grammy Award-nominated rapper, record producer and actor and most recently...
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Sony India gets aggressive on Blu-ray with competitively priced players & DVDs
In a bid to strengthen its foothold in the Indian Blu-ray market, Sony India has launched a new range of players and DVDs, which have been economically priced....
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