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Lunada Bay Tile Puts the Spotlight on Interior Designers with Inspirational Tile Decor for the Kitchen & Bath

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Thursday, October 26, 2023

HARBOR CITY, Calif., Oct. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Lunada Bay Tile celebrates the talents of interior designers and remodeling pros by showcasing fun ideas and "tile tips" designed to energize two of the home's most beloved and most used rooms – the kitchen and bath.

Key Points: 
  • "Interesting formats, colors and materials allow for true customization, with tile designs that reflect today's most popular styles, and also project emerging trends."
  • In the past we've seen that sort of minimalism where the backsplash is the same as the counter or blends in.
  • The backsplash is a blank canvas where you could just load up your personality and your own style in that space," said Irikat.
  • Even if you want to go all out and try a tile mosaic, the backsplash is the perfect place to do it."

THX and Plugin Alliance Launch THX® Spatial Creator Empowering Musicians to Bring 3D Immersive Audio to Mixes, Videos, Podcasts

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Thursday, October 26, 2023

THX Spatial Creator, based on core THX® Spatial Audio technology, is an immersive audio Digital Audio Workstation (DAW) plugin that empowers musicians, producers, and audio engineers to render audio closer to real life.

Key Points: 
  • THX Spatial Creator, based on core THX® Spatial Audio technology, is an immersive audio Digital Audio Workstation (DAW) plugin that empowers musicians, producers, and audio engineers to render audio closer to real life.
  • Easy to use and compatible with all major DAWs, and for listening over any headphones, THX Spatial Creator is available here through the Plugin Alliance marketplace.
  • There are key reasons to mix audio with THX Spatial Creator.
  • In entertainment, whether it is music, video, games, or podcasts, 3D immersive audio is quickly becoming a new compelling and groundbreaking storytelling tool.

To better understand addiction, students in this course take a close look at liquor in literature

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Thursday, October 26, 2023

I got the idea for the course when I was writing a chapter on the temperance movement in American literature for my doctoral dissertation.

Key Points: 
  • I got the idea for the course when I was writing a chapter on the temperance movement in American literature for my doctoral dissertation.
  • I thought it would be fun to teach a class that surveyed American literature through a booze-themed lens.
  • I pair my course with a medical doctor who teaches a course on the biology of addiction.
  • In the biology course, students learn about the biological and physiological effects of diseases of addiction, substance use and abuse, dependency and recovery.

Attache ta tuque! Prime Video Announces Its Slate of French-Language Titles and Quebec-Based Content at Prime Video Presents Quebec

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Tuesday, October 24, 2023

"Today's event in Montreal showcased our continued investment in content for our customers in Quebec," said Magda Grace, head of Prime Video, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand.

Key Points: 
  • "Today's event in Montreal showcased our continued investment in content for our customers in Quebec," said Magda Grace, head of Prime Video, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand.
  • and are excited to launch a new reality show, a comedy special, sports documentaries, and our first Quebecois scripted dramas.
  • "Our upcoming slate features a breadth of Quebec storytelling with a mix of French- and English-language content.
  • At the event, Prime Video made a series of announcements, including:
    The second collaboration between Prime Video and Juste pour rire TV, the flagship comedy event, L'ultime gala is available now for Prime members.

FILM ALULA SIGNS 10 PROJECT DEAL WITH GREG SILVERMAN'S STAMPEDE VENTURES

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Tuesday, October 24, 2023

AlUla, Saudi Arabia, Oct. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Film AlUla, the Royal Commission for AlUla's film agency, and global media company Stampede Ventures, under the leadership of founder and CEO Greg Silverman, signed a three-year deal with a projected spend of USD350 million in AlUla. The groundbreaking partnership, finalised at the Future Investment Initiative in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia today, involves Film AlUla providing rebates and incentives. The deal will see Stampede Ventures bringing ten productions to AlUla over three years and advancing AlUla's ambitions to hub a world-class film and creative industry.

Key Points: 
  • AlUla, Saudi Arabia, Oct. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Film AlUla, the Royal Commission for AlUla's film agency, and global media company Stampede Ventures, under the leadership of founder and CEO Greg Silverman, signed a three-year deal with a projected spend of USD350 million in AlUla.
  • The groundbreaking partnership, finalised at the Future Investment Initiative in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia today, involves Film AlUla providing rebates and incentives.
  • The deal will see Stampede Ventures bringing ten productions to AlUla over three years and advancing AlUla's ambitions to hub a world-class film and creative industry.
  • As the Royal Commission for AlUla's film division, Film AlUla has been a key player in the development of the film industry in Saudi Arabia.

FILM ALULA SIGNS 10 PROJECT DEAL WITH GREG SILVERMAN'S STAMPEDE VENTURES

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Tuesday, October 24, 2023

AlUla, Saudi Arabia, Oct. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Film AlUla, the Royal Commission for AlUla's film agency, and global media company Stampede Ventures, under the leadership of founder and CEO Greg Silverman, signed a three-year deal with a projected spend of USD350 million in AlUla. The groundbreaking partnership, finalised at the Future Investment Initiative in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia today, involves Film AlUla providing rebates and incentives. The deal will see Stampede Ventures bringing ten productions to AlUla over three years and advancing AlUla's ambitions to hub a world-class film and creative industry.

Key Points: 
  • AlUla, Saudi Arabia, Oct. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Film AlUla, the Royal Commission for AlUla's film agency, and global media company Stampede Ventures, under the leadership of founder and CEO Greg Silverman, signed a three-year deal with a projected spend of USD350 million in AlUla.
  • The groundbreaking partnership, finalised at the Future Investment Initiative in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia today, involves Film AlUla providing rebates and incentives.
  • The deal will see Stampede Ventures bringing ten productions to AlUla over three years and advancing AlUla's ambitions to hub a world-class film and creative industry.
  • As the Royal Commission for AlUla's film division, Film AlUla has been a key player in the development of the film industry in Saudi Arabia.

iQIYI Signed Strategic Partnership With Tourism Authority of Thailand

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Monday, October 23, 2023

With this strategic partnership, iQIYI and Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) will work together actively in Thai language productions, collaboration and exchange of China-Thailand talents, as well as setting Chinese language productions in Thailand.

Key Points: 
  • With this strategic partnership, iQIYI and Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) will work together actively in Thai language productions, collaboration and exchange of China-Thailand talents, as well as setting Chinese language productions in Thailand.
  • Ten years ago, the Chinese comedy Lost in Thailand elevated the interest in Thailand tourism among Chinese tourists.
  • We look forward to deepening iQIYI's development in Thailand under the partnership with Tourism Authority of Thailand.
  • iQIYI launched "iQIYI International", www.iq.com and apps, a service tailored to global viewers with Asian TV and films as core offerings.

New stamp honours internationally acclaimed Canadian actor Donald Sutherland

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Thursday, October 19, 2023

SAINT JOHN, NB, Oct. 19, 2023 /CNW/ - Canada Post issued a new stamp today commemorating the career of one of Canada's most respected and versatile actors, Donald Sutherland.

Key Points: 
  • SAINT JOHN, NB, Oct. 19, 2023 /CNW/ - Canada Post issued a new stamp today commemorating the career of one of Canada's most respected and versatile actors, Donald Sutherland.
  • He appeared in stage productions and television shows, making his feature film debut in 1963 as "Tall Man in Nightclub" in The World Ten Times Over.
  • In 1967, Sutherland starred in his breakthrough role as killer Vernon Pinkley in the classic Second World War film, The Dirty Dozen.
  • With his international success, Sutherland has remained a proud Canadian and starred in many Canadian productions, including the TV movie Bethune (1977) and the 1990 feature film Bethune: The Making of a Hero, playing legendary Canadian Dr. Norman Bethune in both.

Hayu gives The Real Housewives superfans the chance to win a VIP trip to Vegas for BravoCon 2023

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Tuesday, October 17, 2023

Toronto, Oct. 17, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hayu is giving Canadian reality TV fans the exclusive opportunity to attend the sold-out BravoCon 2023 in Las Vegas to see their favourite Housewives and Bravolebrities spill the tea in-person.

Key Points: 
  • Toronto, Oct. 17, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hayu is giving Canadian reality TV fans the exclusive opportunity to attend the sold-out BravoCon 2023 in Las Vegas to see their favourite Housewives and Bravolebrities spill the tea in-person.
  • The all-reality, ad-free streaming service and ‘Home of the Housewives’ has launched a national contest to celebrate the brand-new season 13 of the fan favourite franchise, The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills (RHOBH), which streams on Hayu starting Wednesday October 25 at 9 PM ET.
  • With Hayu being the ‘Home of the Housewives’, fans can watch all previous seasons of RHOBH on Hayu, in addition to all other series in The Real Housewives franchise, from start to finish.
  • “Having recently celebrated five years in-market, we know Canadians love The Real Housewives and that The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills is consistently one of the most watched shows on Hayu,” said Olga Puzanova, SVP Marketing, Hayu, NBCUniversal.

Brutalism, sensory gardens top Zillow's 2024 hottest home trends

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Tuesday, October 17, 2023

SEATTLE, Oct. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Get ready, #hometok. Zillow is unveiling its data-driven predictions for the features and design elements poised to transform homes and dominate social media feeds in 2024. From the raw appeal of brutalist design (concrete floors, anyone?) to the delicate artistry of Murano glass chandeliers, these emerging home trends highlight new post-pandemic pastimes and a nostalgia for the design of decades past. 

Key Points: 
  • Characterized by raw, exposed materials, this mid-20th-century design style is primed to continue its controversial comeback in 2024.
  • Sensory gardens have been surging in popularity on Zillow, with homeowners and home buyers prioritizing functional and beautiful outdoor space as a way to reconnect with nature.
  • Sensory gardens are designed to engage all five senses and are believed to have therapeutic benefits.
  • Cold plunge pools are the hottest wellness trend of 2024, touted by influencers as a way to improve circulation and reduce inflammation.