Rajat Jain quits as Walt Disney India MD

Rajat Jain, managing director, Walt Disney India has decided to leave the company to pursue new opportunities aftera three-year stint.Andy Bird, president, Walt Disney International said, "Rajat......

Walt Disney India to revamp digital assets

The Walt Disney Company Indiaon Tuesdaysaid it will restructure its digital assets under 'DisneyUTV Digital' to drive growth in segments like mobile, online and interactive TV. "The new division --......

Rajat Jain to take over as Disney India chief

Rajat Jain, executive vice president and business head of SET Max, will join Walt Disney Company (India) as vice-president and managing director with effect from August 1. Jain will also hold a......

Disney, Reliance sign deal to create Rs 70,000 cr behemoth

Walt Disney Co and Reliance Industries on Wednesday announced signing of binding pacts to merge their media operations in India to create a Rs 70,000 crore behemoth. Photograph: Reuters Reliance......

Is Karan Johar Planning To Sell Dharma?

Much of the discussion is happening at a "family level, not a corporate level".That means it is an Ambani or a Goenka in direct talks with Johar. IMAGE: Karan Johar on the sets of Koffee with......

'Good stories are being told in the South'

Siddharth Roy Kapur, managing director of Studios - Disney UTV, was in Chennai recently to address a meeting, was in Chennai recently to address a meeting organised by the Federation of Indian......

'Sky Is Pink required big stars'

'There is never a safe choice in the movie business.''Everything is chance.' IMAGE: Priyanka Chopra and Farhan Akhtar in The Sky Is Pink. Siddharth Roy Kapur understands the business of the movies......

The BEST FOREIGN Films of 2017

Aseem Chhabra gives us the top films that enriched his year. There was a lot of love in different shades in the films of 2017 that I liked -- from a mute woman falling in love with an alien, to a......

Sunfeast Open ball boy/girl contest

In yet another unique endeavor to popularize tennis and create ownership for the Sunfeast Open 2005 amongst the tennis loving youngsters in the country, Sunfeast (ITC Foods) and Disney Channel have......

ESPN-Star wins ICC global rights

The International Cricket Council'sBoard on Sunday announced ESPN-Star Sports as its global media and production partner for its audio-visual rights for ICC events from late 2007 to 2015. The......

ESPN looks to score with cricket in the United States, WT20 final to be aired live

ESPN is hoping that a US audience will warm up to another sport that uses a bat and a ball to score runs in innings but that isn't baseball: cricket.The No. 1 sports cable network, which is......

Indian hockey finally goes professional

In the first half of last century, when Dhyan Chand's stick was checked for concealed magnets, the Indian hockey team were invincible.They won all six Olympic gold medals between 1928 and 1956,......

Sports Shorts: India out of final race after loss to Australia

A summary of sports events and sports persons, who made news on Tuesday  IMAGE: India will take on hosts Malaysia in their fourth match on Wednesday. Photograph: Hockey India/Twitter A......