Microsoft has tied up with the Bollywood movie ‘Shoot out at Lokhandwala’, and as a part of that campaign, is offering custom email ids at Lokhandwalarocks.com (which, incidentally, has an…

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Just a few days after Bollywood producer Eros International’s move, comes news that music company Tips Music is also setting up its channel on Google’s video-sharing Web site YouTube. But…

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If you cannot beat ‘em, join ‘em. While Indian music company T-Series sent a legal notice to Google regarding the presence of copyrighted content on its video-sharing Web site YouTube,…

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ContentSutra has learned that the Delhi High Court has granted Super Cassette Industries (T-Series) an interim stay order, restraining Indian humor website Santabanta.com from streaming audio and video content from…

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UTV Motion Pictures will premier “Life In A...Metro” online on May 11, the same date as the films theatrical release, at Rajshri.com. “Life in a...Metro” will be the second UTV…

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The TV18 Group is floating a new film entity in the UK. The company - christened The Indian Film Company - will raise $110 million from London’s Alternative Investment Market.…

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Bollywood film distribution company BODVOD will be providing on-demand content to Time Warner Cable and Comcast. BODVOD holds rights to films from Adlabs and UTV. 10 films, including Krrish, have…

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This is probably the first time a media fund focused on India being raised in London’s Alternative Investment Market (AIM). India Media Fund, a company established in Isle of Man,…

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UTV Motion Pictures will premier its film ‘Hattrick’ tomorrow at noon on broadband portal Rajshri.com. This is the second premiere for a Bollywood film online; the first was Vivah by…

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Adlabs Films has premiered a “first look” (sneak preview?) of its soon-to-be-launched co-production Marigold on mobile phones at the 3GSM World Congress in Barcelona. Marigold is Bollywood superstar Salman Khan’s…

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Two films, Zahir and Matriomony, both a part of filmmaker Sanjay Gupta’s compilation of 10 stories Dus Kahaniyan were premiered at the 3GSM World Congress yesterday. The films are a…

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Contests2Win has launched a site called Bollywood Badshah, an attempt at social media based on Bollywood. They’ve got blogs, polls, contests and downloads for each Bollywood movie featured on the…

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As media mogul Rupert Murdoch recently distributed $100 million of shares to each of his six children, one of his sons Lachlan Murdoch may have found ways to deploy some…

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San Francisco-based South Asian entertainment channel Desi Hits has received $1 million in Series A round funding from Draper Fisher Jurvetson (DFJ) and Trident Capital (read release). Desi Hits has…

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Bollywood actress Shilpa Shetty’s been in the headlines for the past month or so, and it seems Bollywood.tv is looking to capitalize on it by offering visitors to watch four…

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Sabeer Bhatia’s travel portal, Arzoo.com will be sponsoring world boxing champion MC Mary Kom, according to a release at Agencyfaqs. The sponsorship amount has not been disclosed, but Mary Kom’s…

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BT Vision, the Internet arm of British Telecom is planning an Internet TV service with Bollywood content, reports the Telegraph. BT isn’t commenting on content deals or the catalogue of…

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Leading bollywood distributor and entertainment company Eros International has signed a license deal with Mauj Telecom to distribute its film-based mobile content. The financial terms are not disclosed, although the…

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Eros International and Intel will soon kickstart their on-demand, broadband-delivered bollywood content service. The companies have announced plans for the pre-DVD online premiere of I See You, a bollywood film…

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Cinema houses may need to worry. Aksh Opticfibre, which is one of MTNL’s partners in IPTV sercices, plans to bring bollywood movies directly to home on the day of release…

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Here is why US is an attractive market for bollywood content. Vinod Bhat, co-founder of on-demand video service BODVOD, says in an interview: “The South Asian market in the country…

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Just to take off from what Sahad has posted about Moser Baer entering the Home Video Entertainment space, I think there are some points that need to be considered: One…

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This will not be music to the ears of the growing band of online DVD rental companies. Leading optical disk manufacturer Moser Baer is launching Hindi movies on DVDs at…

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An overview of Bollywood using the Internet to engage new audiences, and probably prevent the youth from tuning off can be read here, at the Financial Express. A few excerpts:…

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United Film Organizers (UFO) Moviez, a digital cinema company and a subsidiary of Apollo International Ltd, is seeking private equity to the tune of $25 million. The company has mandated…

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