Star Trek: The Original Series

MasterClass Introduces More Classes on Personal Growth and Development and Expands Flexible Formats

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Tuesday, May 30, 2023

SAN FRANCISCO, May 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- MasterClass, the streaming platform where anyone can learn from the world's best, today announced it is expanding its library with new content, topics and a variety of formats to further meet how people are learning. MasterClass is also expanding access through lower prices, delivering even more on its mission and promise to create a world where anyone can learn from the best to become their best.

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  • "As a result of the pandemic, there has been a regression in soft skills," said David Rogier, founder and CEO of MasterClass.
  • "Our members are looking for more personal and professional development.
  • Classes that deliver personal progress and improvement, like Esther Perel's on relational intelligence, continue to trend."
  • MasterClass is creating more content that teaches members how to communicate and lead in this new world.

SiliCon with Adam Savage Announces New Celebrities, Makers, Artists and Authors to its August 2022 Two-Day Lineup with Much More to Come, including Details Around NASA Panels

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Tuesday, June 14, 2022

SiliCon with Adam Savage , Silicon Valleys largest Comic Con and Maker Con, has announced additional celebrities and special guests.

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  • SiliCon with Adam Savage , Silicon Valleys largest Comic Con and Maker Con, has announced additional celebrities and special guests.
  • All weekend long, there will be panels with award-winning authors and artists, children's and adult cosplay contests, build challenges, a full hall of vendors and more!
  • SiliCon with Adam Savage attendees may purchase a special group rate of $139 US per night at the Marriott San Jose.
  • SiliCon with Adam Savage thanks this years sponsors: Amazon Alexa, Blick Art Materials, Itemfarm, Print Bed, Raspberry Pi and SKS Props.

The Roddenberry Archive recreates Star Trek's 1964 Pilot episode as a life-size holodeck simulation

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Tuesday, May 3, 2022

LOS ANGELES, May 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Six months after the announcement of The Roddenberry Archive Project, OTOY and the Roddenberry Estate are proud to share the next chapter in their multi-year effort to visually memorialize Gene Roddenberry's lifetime of work and art: reuniting the original cast and crew of the first Star Trek pilot in order to retrace the genesis of the legendary TV series created by Gene Roddenberry in 1964.

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  • The Cage, which predates Star Trek: The Original Series by two-years was written and produced by Gene Roddenberry and directed by Robert Butler.
  • The Roddenberry Archive is in parallel building a life-sized Star Trek: The Motion Picture USS Enterprise model.
  • Reconstruction work on the Roddenberry Archive project will eventually cover the entire 40-year legacy of the original USS Enterprise from 2245 to 2285.
  • The Roddenberry Archive project is targeting emerging media formats including augmented and mixed reality as well as holographic displays.

Steel City Con Celebrates Return to Events with William Shatner, M*A*S*H Cast, Among Others June 11-13

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Monday, June 7, 2021

MONROEVILLE, Pa., June 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Steel City Con, Pennsylvania's largest pop culture convention, returns to the Monroeville Convention Center, June 11-13.

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  • MONROEVILLE, Pa., June 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Steel City Con, Pennsylvania's largest pop culture convention, returns to the Monroeville Convention Center, June 11-13.
  • Operating for the first time since 2019 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Steel City Con has 28 celebrities, 2 featured artists and over 600 specialty vendors bringing a diverse array of activities for the entire family.
  • 90-year-old pop culture icon and Star Trek legend William Shatner headlines the event, his first event post-Covid, as well as a variety of others.
  • For more information visit the website www.steelcitycon.com
    Follow on Steel City Con on Facebook, Instagram Twitter for more details on upcoming events limited-edition VIP packages, photo opportunities and more.

Leonard Nimoy’s Family Team Up with the Museum of Science to Establish a “Live Long and Prosper” Vulcan Salute Monument

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Friday, March 26, 2021

It will be located in front of the Museum, at Science Park, welcoming visitors and Star Trek fans from around the world.

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  • It will be located in front of the Museum, at Science Park, welcoming visitors and Star Trek fans from around the world.
  • The 'Live Long and Prosper' symbol represents a message that my dad believed so strongly in, said Julie Nimoy, daughter of the entertainer.
  • Leonard Nimoys career spanned over 60 years as an award-winning actor, director, producer, writer, recording artist and photographer.
  • He was, and forever will be, a beloved part of our Museum family, said Tim Ritchie, president of the Museum of Science.

Star Trek's Uhura - Nichelle Nichols Stars in Her Final Performance

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Sunday, January 24, 2021

LOS ANGELES, Jan. 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Nichelle Nichols (Uhura)& Atomic Studios are partnering for an epic production.

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  • LOS ANGELES, Jan. 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Nichelle Nichols (Uhura)& Atomic Studios are partnering for an epic production.
  • After an illustrious career spanning sixty years, Nichelle Nichols is retiring from the screen.
  • Best known as Lt. Uhura in Star Trek, Nichelle Nichols was also instrumental in diversifying NASA's space program by recruiting astronauts such as Mae Jemison.
  • Sky Conway, the producer behind such fan favorites as Star Trek: Of Gods & Men, Star Trek: Renegades, and Renegades: The Requiem is executive producing.

"Unbelievable!!!!!!" Arrives Friday, August 7 on Amazon Premiere Video on Demand

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Thursday, August 6, 2020

UNBELIEVABLE!!!!

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  • UNBELIEVABLE!!!!
  • !follows a frantic and outlandishly funny effort to save the Earth when plants invade the planet.
  • Gerald Fried, the last living composer from Star Trek: The Original Series, created and led the recording of the UNBELIEVABLE!!!!!
  • is written and directed by Steven L. Fawcette, and produced by Angelique Fawcette through their production company, Archangel Films LA.

Lucid Sight Announces Partnership with CBS Interactive to Bring "Star Trek" to the Blockchain in the Upcoming Release of CSC

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Tuesday, June 4, 2019

TM & 2019 CBS Studios Inc. 'Star Trek' and related marks and logos are trademarks of CBS Studios Inc. All Rights Reserved.

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  • TM & 2019 CBS Studios Inc. 'Star Trek' and related marks and logos are trademarks of CBS Studios Inc. All Rights Reserved.
  • Lucid Sight is founded by serial entrepreneurs Randy Saaf and Octavio Herrera along with experienced game developer Fazri Zubair.
  • Lucid Sight is based in Los Angeles and employs 30 diverse and talented individuals with deep game industry experience.
  • CBS Interactive, a division of CBS Corporation, is the world's largest publisher of premium digital content and a perennial top 10 Internet company.

New STAR TREK Jean-Luc Picard Series to be Captained in Canada by Bell Media

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Tuesday, May 14, 2019

The new STAR TREK series features Sir Patrick Stewart reprising his role as the venerable Jean-Luc Picard, which he played for seven seasons on STAR TREK: NEXT GENERATION.

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  • The new STAR TREK series features Sir Patrick Stewart reprising his role as the venerable Jean-Luc Picard, which he played for seven seasons on STAR TREK: NEXT GENERATION.
  • "Bell Media has been a terrific home for STAR TREK: DISCOVERY, so we're thrilled to expand our partnership with the next original series in the franchise, and one that it based on a beloved STAR TREK character," said Armando Nuez, President and Chief Executive Officer, CBS Global Distribution Group.
  • "Canadians have an insatiable appetite for the STAR TREK franchise, which has resulted in premium impact for our platforms," said Mike Cosentino, President, Content and Programming, Bell Media.
  • Bell Media is Canada's leading content creation company with premier assets in television, radio, out-of-home advertising, digital media, and more.

Marvel Music Set To Release Marvel's Luke Cage Season 2 Original Soundtrack Album On June 22

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Tuesday, June 19, 2018

BURBANK, Calif., June 19, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Marvel is set to release the digital soundtrack for the second season of the Netflix original series "Marvel's Luke Cage" on June 22, 2018.

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  • BURBANK, Calif., June 19, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Marvel is set to release the digital soundtrack for the second season of the Netflix original series "Marvel's Luke Cage" on June 22, 2018.
  • For the second season, the composers desired to expand the sound and included a rhythm section and orchestra.
  • Their inspirations for Season 2 included the films of Alfred Hitchcock and "Mission Impossible," plus the television series "Kojak," "Baretta" and "The Incredible Hulk."
  • Marvel's Luke Cage Season 2 Original Soundtrack Album will be available for download and at streaming services on June 22.