MUMBAI: Pritish Nandy Communications (PNC) and Daily Multimedia Ltd have come together to release the Rajat Kapoor-directed film Fatso on 4 May. Starring Ranvir Shorey, Gul...
MUMBAI: New York city has honoured legendary actress Shabana Azmi with a ‘Proclamation by the City of New York‘ for her contribution to cinema and her...
MUMBAI: Warner Bros. has picked up the making rights of Sean Rubin’s upcoming graphic novel Bolivar from Archaia Entertainment. The film will be produced by Akiva...
MUMBAI: Paan Singh Tomar is a biopic of a lesser known outlaw from Chambal (compared to ones like Phoolan Devi). The story is worthy of telling...
MUMBAI: Warner Bros. is all set to release its upcoming film, Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close, on 2 March. Adapted from the acclaimed bestseller by Jonathan...
MUMBAI: PVR Cinemas’ recently launched alternative programming initiative, PVR Director’s Rare banner, will release Rajshree Ojha’s Chaurahen (Crossroads) on 16 March. The film will release in...
MUMBAI: In a bizarre accident, actress, choreographer and dancer Zina Bethune was killed in the early morning hours last Sunday after she left her car along...
MUMBAI: New York born on-screen and stage performer Ben Gazzara passed away on 3 February at Bellevue Hospital Centre, New York. He was 81 years old....
MUMBAI: New York-headquartered digital imaging company, Eastman Kodak Company, has opted for a pre-mature exit from its 20-year naming rights deal worth $75 million for Hollywood‘s...
NEW DELHI: The New York Indian Film Festival has invited entries from Indian filmmakers for features and short films for the 12th Festival to be held...
MUMBAI: Malayalam film Adaminte Makan Abu, India‘s official entry to the upcoming Academy Awards, has failed to make it to the top nine shortlist for the...
MUMBAI: The Palm Springs International Film Festival will present Brad Pitt with its Desert Palm Achievement Actor Award for his acclaimed performances in Moneyball and The...
MUMBAI: As part of a retrospective it has organised of Raj Kapoor, the New York-based Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) will showcase eight classics of the...
MUMBAI: New York based director Rohit Gupta‘s film Life! Camera Action has lapped up the Platinum Reel Award for the Best Narrative Feature Film 2011, the...
MUMBAI: This week‘s release Steve McQueen‘s Shame was one of the top debuts ever for a film given a NC-17 rating. The film grossed $361,181 from...
MUMBAI: Turner Broadcasting System has appointed Jeff Zucker as the president of its multi-platform global news enterprise CNN Worldwide. Zucker will report to Turner Broadcasting System...
MUMBAI: Producer of The Da Vinci Code John Calley died on Tuesday. He was 81. His death was announced by Sony Pictures Entertainment. Calley – three-time...
MUMBAI: Dentsu India Group has appointed Narayan Devanathan as national planning head, Dentsu Marcom. Based out of the Group‘s India headquarters in Gurgaon, Devanathan will be...
MUMBAI: US media conglomerate Disney/ABC Television Group (DATG) has signed a multi-year, multi-platform agreement with journalist and television personality Katie Couric to host and produce her...
MUMBAI: Global news agency Reuters has announced that it will distribute China Central Television’s (CCTV) content and scripted footage to more than 700 broadcasters across the...
MUMBAI: Four years and running. The Express Group brought the World press photo exhibition, an annual exhibition shown at about 85 venues in 40 countries all...
MUMBAI: Disney Book Group has announced the publication of Good For You! Nutrition Game Book, written by Connie Evers M.S., R.D. and illustrated by the Disney...
MUMBAI: US media conglomerate NBC Universal has announced NBCU 2.0. This is a wide-ranging strategic initiative to assure future growth, streamline and strengthen operations, and exploit...
MUMBAI: With a focus on creating distinct advertising, JWT Mumbai has been the only Indian advertising agency to be honoured by a Stevie Award – The...
MUMBAI: Virgin America, the new U.S. start-up airline has announced a collection of launch studio partners for its in-flight entertainment (IFE). The airline has reached individual...
MUMBAI: Rolando Santos is joining CNN International as senior VP, international relations. The announcement was made by CNN international MD Chris Cramer. In this role, Santos...
Worldspace VP Global Programming William Sabatini has more then 22 years of major market radio experience working at radio stations in New York (WNBC-AM, WXRK-FM and...
MUMBAI: The newest Bond film, Casino Royale is highly anticipated. PIX, the new premium English movie channel owned by Sony Entertainment Television, is flying film actress...
MUMBAI: Moving Picture Company India Ltd has announced that the Company’s co-production film ‘The Journalist and The Jihad – The Murder of Daniel Pearl’ has been...
MUMBAI: The American Advertising Council has joined a broad cross-section of the media and entertainment industries to launch a national multi-media public service advertising (PSA) campaign...
MUMBAI: The telecom sector is attracting investments not only in the global market but also in India. Citigroup Inc. has acquired a 6.3 per cent stake...
MUMBAI: Rainbow Entertainment’s WE TV celebrated the third season of their hit series Bridezillas with the Running of the Bridezillas. In a wedding themed obstacle course...
MUMBAI: Jonathan Ross who presents film shows for UK pubcaster the BBC like Friday Night and Film 2006 has renewed his contract despite fierce bidding from...
MUMBAI: The Banff World Television Festival has announced that bestselling author and New York Times journalist Bill Carter will provide the Global Television Closing Address at...
MUMBAI: English general entertainment channel Star World is looking to capitalise on the success of American Idol through another music based show. The difference is that...
MUMBAI: And so the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) continues along its merry road of extracting “maximum value” for its properties. The latest...
MUMBAI: The 2006 MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs) will return to New York City. The 23rd annual awards show will air live in the US from...
MUMBAI: News broadcaster CNN will once again dedicate its global resources to China for incisive debate, programming and insights next month. The network will have its...
Airtimes: Indian Standard Times Saturday, March 25 at 1630hrs Sun, March 26 at 1130am and 1730hrs From the gurus and ashrams of India to New York’s...
MUMBAI: Brett A. Paul has been promoted to executive vice president business affairs, operations and finance of Warner Bros. Television. The announcement was made by Warner...
MUMBAI: Global providers of wireline and wireless communications Verizon has launched FiOS TV in New York and Massachusetts. The television service runs over high-speed fiber-optic cables...
MUMBAI: US pay TV service provider DirecTV has announced that it has begun offering local high-definition (HD) channels via satellite to New York. This is being...
MUMBAI: ImaginAsian Entertainment has announced the addition of two new executives to its team, as well as two promotions. The New York based firm provides cross-platform...
MUMBAI: International production and distribution company Cableready has picked up the international rights to more than 100 hours of additional programming from New York Times Television....
MUMBAI: US kids brand Nickelodeon has acquired GoCityKids, an online city directory and resource for families. The GoCityKids website allows parents to search for activities that...
MUMBAI: The US Museum of Television and Radio has launched the She Made It website – www.shemadeit.org – to celebrate the achievements of creative and business...
MUMBAI: The New York-based National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences has announced plans to institute a new Emmy category for content made specifically for handheld...
MUMBAI: US based, Spanish media company Univision Communications Inc, has named ,Michael D Wortsman, as president of its Univision Television Group.Wortsman was previously co-president of Univision...
MUMBAI: Instant messaging (IM) is up 19 per cent year over year and is deeply entrenched in the US with many Americans sending as many —...
MUMBAI: Global news agency Reuters has appointed Alexander Hungate as Asia MD effective 1 January 2006. In this role he will lead the regional team responsible...