MUMBAI: News Corporation has appointed Tom Mockridge to the role of CEO of News International. Mockridge will assume responsibility for his new role with immediate effect following the resignation of Rebekah Brooks. Mockridge joins...
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Peter Chernin’s CA Media invests in Legend Fighting Championship
MUMBAI: Legend Fighting Championship (Legend), Asia’s producer of Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) entertainment, has announced a strategic investment led by CA Media, LP (CA Media), the Asian division of US-based The Chernin Group, LLC....
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Shiamak Davar to receive honorary doctorate from Middlesex University, London
Mumbai: Shiamak Davar will be receiving an honorary doctorate from Middlesex University London in recognition of his contribution to entertainment in India and the world. The choreographer, famous for pioneering contemporary dance, which brings...
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Excel releases Our Family Wedding directly on DVD
MUMBAI: Excel Home Entertainment and Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment have released the movie Our Family Wedding directly on DVD. The movie contains a shocking collection of racial stereotypes, as a Mexican girl (America...
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AACT seizes pirated DVDs worth Rs 2.1 million in Maharashtra
MUMBAI: Alliance Against Copyright Theft (AACT) has seized nearly 28000 pirated DVDs worth Rs 2.1 million and arrested 8 accused in July. On 09 July, AACT’s team conducted a raid on a manufacturer near...
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Barco delivers first commercial dual 4K DLP cinema projection system
MUMBAI: Barco is bringing to life an immersive, giant-screen movie experience for patrons at the New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science providing two of its brightest projectors in a double-stack configuration, which...
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Reliance Entertainment to release I Am Kalam on 5 August, 2011
MUMBAI: I Am Kalam, produced by Smile Foundation, is all set to release on 5 August, 2011. The movie stars National Award winner Harsh Mayar, Gulshan Grover, Pitobash Tripathy, French actress Beatrice Ordeix and Namrata Dixit. The...
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Japanese company Toei signs digital system agreement with GDC
MUMBAI: GDC Technology has signed a digital system agreement with Toei Co., Ltd., an entertainment company in Japan. Under the agreement, Toei will pay usage fees to GDC. The agreement solely applies to equipment...
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Reliance Mediaworks appoints Ashok Ganapathy as CEO – exhibition
Mumbai: Reliance MediaWorks has appointed Ashok Ganapathy as the chief executive officer of the company’s exhibition division – Big Cinemas. As CEO, Ganapathy will head the exhibition chain’s business and be responsible for the strategy...
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Amitabh Bachchan braces himself for politics
Ever since he relinquished politics in 1987, Amitabh Bachchan has steered clear of all political issues both on and off screen. Now that will change...
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