MUMBAI: In a drive to add subscribers, Netflix has expanded on a movie licensing deal with The Weinstein Co. that will add more films to its...
MUMBAI: Two weeks post the release of the first poster, the second poster shows a pleading Walt Disney (Tom Hanks) with a shadow of Mickey Mouse...
MUMBAI: Monsters University retains the North American box office throne. The Billy Crystal-starring movie about the college life of Mike Wazowski and Suley Sullivan bagged an...
MUMBAI: The Media & Entertainment industry needs to get its act together to grow at a rate of more than 12.5 per cent to be on...
MUMBAI: The Australian government has agreed to offer Disney a locations rebate worth about AUS$20 million ($19.2 million) to shoot its remake of 20,000 Leagues Under...
MUMBAI: Cox Communications and The Walt Disney Company have entered into a comprehensive long-term distribution agreement to deliver Disney’s robust lineup of top quality sports, news...
MUMBAI: The Walt Disney Company has acquired South Korean game developer Studio Ex, according to a report in the Hollywood Reporter. Studio Ex is a start-up...
MUMBAI: Resident Evil: Retribution, the horror sequel, grabbed the top spot at the US and Canadian box office over the weekend by amassing $21.1 million (13...
The kids television market in India is a tough nut to crack. Disney UTV executive director and Disney kids network business head Vijay Subramaniam, however, believes...
MUMBAI: Having collected Rs 140 million in its opening weekend, Marvel Studio’s The Avengers grew through the week to net Rs 246.7million from its first week...
MUMBAI: Ronald Tutor, a Hollywood investor involved in purchase of the Miramax film library from Walt Disney Co.in 2010 has said that he‘s days away from...
MUMBAI: On a special request, UTV has decided to screen UTV Spotboy’s Paan Singh Tomar for the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting. The screening will be...
MUMBAI: Nike India has promoted Sanjay Gangopdhyay as marketing head for South East Asia. He was earlier marketing head for Nike India. The company has appointed...
MUMBAI: In an effort to keep pace with changing demographics among US Hispanics and reach a new audience of English speakers, Walt Disney Company is mulling...
MUMBAI: A former executive vice president of Walt Disney Pictures Glen Lajeski has filed a lawsuit against the studio in state court alleging that his contract...
MUMBAI: MGM has named Dene B. Stratton as its chief financial officer according to the studio‘s co-chairmen and CEOs Gary Barber and Roger Birnbaum. Stratton, who...
MUMBAI: The Walt Disney Company‘s Disney Consumer Products has launched new merchandise for its various properties including, Disney.Pixar Cars 2, Mickey and friends and Winnie the...
It has been a long wait outside the ring. After building up verticals in the licensing, publishing and merchandising space, Spacetoon has launched its kids channel...
Foreign media companies like Walt Disney and Turner have entered into equity deals with Indian firms to grow their business in India. The last two...
MUMBAI: Home entertainment major Excel Home Videos earned two Awards for India at the Twentieth Century Fox Awards for Excellence in Home Entertainment. This is...
MUMBAI: With the 79th Annual Academy Awards around the corner Excel Home Videos in association with Twentieth Century Fox, Walt Disney Home Entertainment and Merchant Ivory...
MUMBAI: Peter Ellenshaw, the Oscar winning visual effects pioneer and matte artist who is known for his work on several Disney classics like Mary Poppins, 20,000...
MUMBAI: Walt Disney Motion Pictures president of production Oren Aviv has announced that the High School Musical franchise will hit the big screen in 2008 with...
MUMBAI: The sales of media on the internet and cellphones are expected to rise 23 per cent over the next four years, according to a IBM...
MUMBAI: Walt Disney Company CEO Robert Iger revealed a picture of Disney and Pixar’s latest computer-animated movie titled Wall-E, in a letter to shareholders. Reportedly, the...
MUMBAI: Following the pandemonium that took place at the ‘Hungamathon’ (8 -15 year olds) organized by Disney owned kid’s broadcaster Hungama TV in Mumbai on 7...
MUMBAI: The former UTV owned kids channel Hungama TV made its first official announcement today following its acquisition by the Walt Disney Company. Hungama TV announced...
MUMBAI: The Walt Disney Company in India today launched the country-wide promotion titled – “Disney’s Little Princess”, an elaborate, across-the-line event around Disney Princess franchise in...
MUMBAI: Buena Vista International Television (BVITV), the international TV distribution division of The Walt Disney Company, has concluded a multi-year video on demand movie rental agreement...
MUMBAI: The Walt Disney Company (Asia Pacific) Limited and Cathay Pacific Airways have joined hands to offer exclusive Disney in-flight merchandise starting 1 January 2007. This...
Turner Entertainment Networks Asia, Inc. senior vice president and general manager Ian Diamond is gearing up for the challenge. He realises Walt Disney is in aggressive...
MUMBAI: Walt Disney Pictures’ Pirates Of The Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest has sold nearly 5 million units on DVD in North America on its first day...
MUMBAI: Walt Disney Pictures’ Pirates Of The Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest has sold nearly 5 million units on DVD in North America on its first day...
MUMBAI: Warner/Chappell Music, the publishing arm of Warner Music Group Corp., has announced an extension of its sub-publishing agreement with Disney Music Publishing. Under the agreement,...
MUMBAI: Ronnie Screwvala has swung back into action. After selling off kids channel Hungama TV to Walt Disney in July, he is making a re-entry into...
MUMBAI: Comcast Corporation and The Walt Disney Company announced that they have entered into long-term comprehensive distribution agreements that will extend their relationship into the next...
MUMBAI: The success is all in a box. The financial box coupled with micro-management is the key to the success of any enterprise, says Michael Eisner,...
MUMBAI: The Disney channel original movie High School Musical will premiere in India on the channel on 24 September at 11 am. Customized for India’s kids,...
MUMBAI: Media conglomerate Walt Disney reported a higher quarterly profit from strong performances by its television, films and theme parks businesses. The company’s fiscal third quarter...
MUMBAI: Hardly has the ink dried on the landmark deal he stitched with Walt Disney, and UTV’s founder-promoter Ronnie Screwvala is already looking to the future....
MUMBAI: This is a result investors may have been waiting for. Television Eighteen put up a robust first quarter performance, pulling the scrip up by Rs...
MUMBAI: The Walt Disney Company today announced that it has entered into an agreement to wholly acquire Hungama TV and take a 14.9 per cent equity...
MUMBAI: The direct-to-home Dish TV has added Walt Disney movies to its movie-on-demand (Mod) offering besides providing Bollywood movies. For this, DishTV has entered into an...
MUMBAI: Disney Online, part of the Walt Disney Internet Group (WDIG), will offer public libraries free subscriptions to Playhouse Disney Preschool Time Online, a safe, ad-free...
MUMBAI: The Walt Disney Company has elected independent Disney director and former Procter & Gamble chairman and CEO John E. Pepper, Jr., to serve as non-executive...
MUMBAI: The Walt Disney Company has claimed that its The Chronicles of Narnia, has become the highest selling DVD in India. The DVD, released last month,...
MUMBAI: Walt Disney India has three aces up its sleeves. The company has launched the latest season of Power Rangers — Power Rangers SPD (Space Petrol...
MUMBAI: Disney Channel brought yet another innovative opportunity for kids to experience the Disney Channel shows, win goodies and have a blast with their family. Over...
MUMBAI: Riding on the strong ratings success of ABC Network and cable channels shows coupled with the increased attendance at its theme parks, The Walt Disney...
MUMBAI: Former Walt Disney CEO Michael Eisner and media conglomerate Time Warner have invested in a startup that aims to build a delivery platform for IPTV....
