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In a bid to bolster its leadership, Shemaroo makes two key appointments
Arpit Mankar has been appointed head of the non-Bollywood category, and Abhishek Joshi will lead the OTT platform of Shemaroo, ShemarooMe
 "In a bid to bolster its leadership, Shemaroo makes two key appointments")
Merger with Sony will get stuck in insolvency proceedings: Zee group
India's Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd told a tribunal on Friday its merger with a local unit of Japan's Sony Group Corp will "get stuck" due to the initiation of insolvency
 "Merger with Sony will get stuck in insolvency proceedings: Zee group")
Sony introduces NW-ZX707 Walkman in India at Rs 69,990: Details here
The Sony NW-ZX707 Walkman is available in India exclusively on Headphone Zone
 "Sony introduces NW-ZX707 Walkman in India at Rs 69,990: Details here")
Sony-owned Guerrilla confirms new multiplayer Horizon game on Twitter
Under the Horizon game series, it includes -- Horizon Forbidden West, Horizon Call of the Mountain, and Horizon Zero Dawn, according to the company's website
 "Sony-owned Guerrilla confirms new multiplayer Horizon game on Twitter")
PlayStation hardware head Masayasu Ito leaves Sony after 36 years
Sony Interactive Entertainment announced that its veteran PlayStation hardware chief Masayasu Ito, who joined the company in 1986, will leave on October 1 to spend a retired life
 "PlayStation hardware head Masayasu Ito leaves Sony after 36 years")
After poor Microsoft Xbox show, Sony expects weaker PlayStation sales ahead
Japanese giant Sony on Friday warned weaker sales of its PlayStation (PS) gaming consoles ahead, along with reducing its annual profit outlook, as it closed the $3.7 billion acquisition of Bungie
 "After poor Microsoft Xbox show, Sony expects weaker PlayStation sales ahead")
Sales of Nintendo Switch top 100 mn, surpassing Wii's lifetime figure
The Kyoto-based games maker and peers Sony Group and Microsoft Corp are grappling with chip shortages.
Sales of Nintendo Switch top 100 mn, surpassing Wii's lifetime figure
The Kyoto-based games maker and peers Sony Group and Microsoft Corp are grappling with chip shortages.
 "Sales of Nintendo Switch top 100 mn, surpassing Wii's lifetime figure")
It's my job to take the best of both firms: Punit Goenka on Zee-Sony merger
CEO and managing director of Zee Entertainment speaks on alliance with Sony India announced on Thursday.
 "It's my job to take the best of both firms: Punit Goenka on Zee-Sony merger")
ZEE falls 5% on profit booking, post inking merger pact with Sony Pictures
In the past three months, ZEEL has outperformed the market by surging 35 per cent when compared with a 4 per cent decline in the S&P BSE Sensex
 "ZEE falls 5% on profit booking, post inking merger pact with Sony Pictures")
Invesco says it facilitated tie-up talks between India's Reliance and Zee
"The role of Invesco, as Zee's single largest shareholder, was to help facilitate that potential (Reliance) transaction and nothing more," Invesco said
 "Invesco says it facilitated tie-up talks between India's Reliance and Zee")
Invesco's conduct lacks transparency, says Zee Entertainment
Zee said it is dismayed that in the open letter, Invesco has also cast unsubstantiated aspersions on Zee's management and has made comments in relation to the 'permissive culture' of the Board
 "Invesco's conduct lacks transparency, says Zee Entertainment")
Japan's Sony Corp expects profit to decline after pandemic boom
The firm expects operating income to slip 4.3% this business year
 "Japan's Sony Corp expects profit to decline after pandemic boom")
Sony launches affordable Android powered 32-inch Bravia Smart TV in India
Sony on Thursday launched a new 32-inch BRAVIA 32W830 Android TV for India market at Rs 30,990
 "Sony launches affordable Android powered 32-inch Bravia Smart TV in India")
Fortnite developer Epic Games raises $1 bn, including $200 mn from Sony
Fortnite developer Epic Games has announced that it completed a $1 billion round of funding, that includes an additional $200 million strategic investment from Sony Corporation
 "Fortnite developer Epic Games raises $1 bn, including $200 mn from Sony")
PlayStation Plus announces new lineup of free games for Jan 2021
Sony has announced that its gaming subscription service 'PlayStation Plus' users will get a new lineup of free games next month
 "PlayStation Plus announces new lineup of free games for Jan 2021")
Sony to buy AT&T's animation business Crunchyroll for $1.18 billion
TOKYO/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Sony Corp will buy AT&T Inc's animation business Crunchyroll for $1.175 billion, the two companies said on Thursday, as the Japanese electronics conglomerate aims to beef up its entertainment content and distribution businesses.
Sony Z8H 8K smart Android TV launched in India at Rs 14 lakh: Details here
Powered by Sony X1 picture processor, the Sony Z8H features full array LED with Sony's 8K X-tended Dynamic Range Pro and 14X XDR contrast for enhanced dynamic range
 "Sony Z8H 8K smart Android TV launched in India at Rs 14 lakh: Details here")
Sony takes PlayStation 5 registration through invite-only system: Know more
According to Sony, there will be a limited quantity of PS5 consoles available for pre-order this holiday season
Sony launches Bravia X9000H 4K Android TVs with full-array LED screens
The series include 65-inch and 55-inch screen models priced at Rs 1,59,990 and Rs 1,09,990, respectively
 "Sony launches Bravia X9000H 4K Android TVs with full-array LED screens")
