MUMBAI: The Walt Disney Internet Group (WDIG) has inked a distribution agreement with Boonty, a global expert in the digital distribution of video games, to make...
MUMBAI: The Walt Disney Internet Group (WDIG) has appointed Eric Freeman as vice president, technology, with responsibility for the Walt Disney Parks and Resorts Online. Freeman...
MUMBAI: Marina Jigalova-Ozkan has been named Managing Director for The Walt Disney Company (Russia). The announcement was made by Walt Disney International president Andy Bird. In...
MUMBAI: The Walt Disney Internet Group (WDIG) has inked a distribution agreement with Scandinavian Games to make some of its most popular downloadable games available to...
MUMBAI: Adding another leg to their localisation drive, The Walt Disney Company (India) has acquired the rights from Sahara One Motion Pictures through their assignee Percept...
MUMBAI: Disney president and CEO Robert A. Iger announced the return of Oswald the Lucky Rabbit to The Walt Disney Company by agreement with NBC/Universal, the...
MUMBAI: The Walt Disney Company and Pixar Animation Studios may extend their long-term distribution deal. The original agreement expires with this summer’s release of the movie...
MUMBAI: Who Wants To Be A Millionaire, hosted by Emmy Award-winner Meredith Vieira, is taking the show on the road during the month of January. The...
MUMBAI: Exploring the avenues Internet offers for promotional purposes, Walt Disney Studios and Clear Channel will be using video-enabled portable players including iPods to advertise movies...
Mumbai: Disney India is premering three-category Oscar Nominee Toy Story on Sunday, 27 November at 11 am. Toy Story is a fully computer-generated imagery animation film...
MUMBAI: After administering Walt Disney Television Animation (WDTVA) for 11 years, the company’s president, Barry Blumberg, has put in his papers. The Walt Disney Company has...
MUMBAI: Star India has served a one-month notice to Indian Cable Net (formerly RPG Netcom) threatening to black out its channels on grounds of non payment...
MUMBAI: The Walt Disney Internet Group (WDIG) has acquired Living Mobile (www.LivingMobile.net), which is a leading European mobile game developer and publisher. The move is part...
MUMBAI: The Walt Disney Company (India) has appointed Roshini Bakshi as director of Disney Consumer Products India (DCP). Based in Mumbai, Bakshi will report to The...
MUMBAI: The Walt Disney Company has appointed Albert Cheng as executive vice president of digital media for the Disney-ABC Television Group. In this newly created position,...
MUMBAI: Disney’s Kim Possible Code Tod nationwide contest has come to a close. Walt Disney managing director Rajat Jain presented the grand prize to lucky winner...
MUMBAI: The Walt Disney Company (India) Pvt Ltd has appointed T N Prabhu as Walt Disney Internet Group (WDIG) director. Prabhu will be in charge of...
MUMBAI: The Walt Disney Internet Group (WDIG) has announced the appointment of three executives to its new Disney Mobile business that will create the first national...
MUMBAI: The Walt Disney company has appointed Kevin Mayer as executive vice president of the new Corporate Strategy, Business Development and Technology Group. Mayer will lead...
Great gambler! If there is one head honcho in the broadcast business on whom that title sits well, it is without doubt the broad-girthed chief executive...
MUMBAI: The Walt Disney Company CEO Michael D. Eisner was conferred an honorary Doctor of Fine Arts degree by the California State University, Northridge (CSUN). Eisner...
MUMBAI: The Walt Disney Company (India) Pvt. Ltd. has appointed Shantanu Nalavadi as director of business development with immediate effect. This was announced by The Walt...
MUMBAI: India seems to be the favourite destination for media czars. After News Corp chairman Rupert Murdoch it’s the turn of Walt Disney Company CEO Michael...
MUMBAI: There is a good reason why Buena Vista International Television Asia Pacific, the distribution arm of Walt Disney Television International, is confident that it will...
MUMBAI: If there is one genre on Indian television today that is growing at a rapid speed, it is the kids channel space. Sample some facts:...
MUMBAI: The most important film awards event The Oscars has received a boost. ABC in the US has extended its contract to carry the event for...
MUMBAI: Walt Disney International president Andy Bird today announced the appointment of Stanley Cheung as the managing director of The Walt Disney Company (China). In this...
MUMBAI: Walt Disney, which launches in India on 17 December, will make available its two channels in local languages, a move seen to widen its appeal...
MUMBAI: The Mouse has set its price. The two Walt Disney channels, distributed by Star Group in India, will cost Rs 12 a month per subscriber....
Mumbai: CNBC-TV18 has hired a head of distribution, ahead of the launch of its Hindi business news channel. The two channels, however, will continue to be...
MUMBAI: The Little Big Mouse is finally ready to make its entry into Indian television space. And expectedly, it is on the biggest network platform that...
MUMABI: Asia Television Forum (ATF) and Asia Film Market and Conferences (AFMC) will hold Reed exhibitions from 1 December to 3 December 2004 at Singapore. ATF&...
MUMBAI: The kids and family entertainment company Walt Disney Television International (India) is in search of distribution and ad sales professionals for its India operations. The...
MUMBAI: In an interesting turn of events, Walt Disney Co. president and chief operating officer Robert Iger said that it was unlikely that Disney would strike...
MUMBAI: The Supreme Court has adjourned to Tuesday its hearing of Zee Telefilm’s petition in the India cricket telecast rights case. Reflecting the seriousness with which...
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court today fixed Monday for hearing Zee Telefilm’s petition in the India cricket telecast rights case. According to sources in Zee Telefilms,...
NEW DELHI / MUMBAI: It has finally happened. Zee Telefilms this afternoon filed a writ petition in the Supreme Court challenging the cancellation of an earlier...
NEW DELHI/MUMBAI: Following up on a comment made yesterday during arguments in the India cricket rights case, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI)...
MUMBAI: Even as Disney India is hiring professionals at all levels to help get its channels off the ground, Disney Asia has announced a top notch...
MUMBAI: One of the prominent film companies in Hollywood, Miramax Films has laid-off 65 of its 485 employees. The middle management and lower-levels staffers in the...
MUMBAI: Walt Disney has scheduled the UK launch of its entertainment channel ABC1 for 27 September. ABC1 network will be a localised version of Disney’s ABC...
MUMBAI: The Walt Disney company is looking to enhance its presence in China through its association with the National Basketball Association (NBA) by sponsoring the first-ever...
MUMBAI: The Cable & Satellite Broadcasting Association of Asia (Casbaa) has announced its programme for the CIRTV International Forum, “Animating the Future”, on 25 August 2004...
MUMBAI: UTV Software Communications Ltd (UTV), today filed the prospectus with the Stocks and Exchange Board of India for entering the capital market with a public...
MUMBAI: Media speculation may have thrown up varied names, but the man who will be heading The Walt Disney Company’s diversified operations in India is Rajat...
MUMBAI: The Cable & Satellite Broadcasting Association of Asia (CASBAA) has appointed Henry K. Middleton as CASBAA general manager, Singapore & Southeast Asia. This new position...
MUMBAI: Catch them young! US-based Comcast Corporation is contemplating a network exclusively for kids. The cable giant is in an advanced state of negotiations with Public...
MUMBAI: The Brit creator of Who Wants to Be A Millionaire?, Paul Smith of Celador International, sued the Walt Disney Co. on Thursday accusing it of...
MUMBAI: Impressive revenue growth at its parks and resorts and studio entertainment businesses saw Walt Disney Co.’s fiscal second-quarter net income improving by 71 per cent....
MUMBAI: Putting an end to a stream of negative headlines it had been creating in the recent past, Walt Disney Co. has come up with something...
