Films

Liquid Comics formerly known as Virgin Comics has partnered with Deepak Chopra, yes – the author of self-help and motivational books, for a film based on their graphic novel ‘Beyond’, ... Continue_Reading
Updated: Reliance Capital Partners, Reliance MediaWorks Ltd and Reliance Capital purchased 11,830 equity shares, 0.03% of the equity share capital of Fame India at an average price of Rs 82.10 ... Continue_Reading
The baby is being thrown out with the bathwater. While the proposed amendments to the copyright act haven’t been made public yet, the HRD Minister Kapil Sibal, after a meeting ... Continue_Reading

PVR Not Buying DT Cinemas Afterall; Breaks Off Talks

Theatre chain owner PVR’s expected acquisition of DT Cinemas, announced in November 16, 2009, has not worked out and the company informed the BSE that the two firms have ... Continue_Reading
DailyMotion Ties Up With Yahoo Online video streaming company Dailymotion has partnered with Yahoo! which will allow users to view videos through a Dailymotion widget on the Yahoo homepage. The partnership is not ... Continue_Reading
ACK Media CEO and co-founder Samir Patil talks to MediaNama about the right content for mobile platforms, issues in the animation sector, competition and e-books. Earlier, in Part 1, he ... Continue_Reading
Update (Feb 9, 2009): Reliance ADAG has put a spanner in the works: According to Business Standard, Anil Arjun, CEO of Reliance MediaWorks has written to Fame India, asking why ... Continue_Reading
It appeared to be recovering but the quarter has been a setback for theatre chain owner Pyramid Saimira, which reported a standalone net loss of Rs. 36.4 million, down 95.1% year ... Continue_Reading

TIPS Net Profit Up 54%, Film Division PBT At Rs.99.85M

The success of the Ranbir Kapoor, Katrina Kaif starrer Ajab Prem Ki Ghazab Kahani has charged up the quarter for Tips Industries Ltd (TIPS), which registered a 53.5 percent sequential ... Continue_Reading
At a panel discussion organised on recent gaming and animation conclave ‘Chakravyuh’ held during IIM Lucknow’s Manfest 2010, CEOs of four companies launched into a whirlwind discussion on Machinima, Farmville, ... Continue_Reading
Update: The PVR-DT acquisition is being delayed due to pending compliance issues on part of DT Cinemas. PVR Cinemas has, in a notice issued to the BSE, revealed that the ... Continue_Reading
(By Diwaskar Chettri & Preethi J) When carts selling CDs started appearing next to chaat stalls and ice cream/kulfi sellers on our roads, eyebrows were raised but it has now become ... Continue_Reading