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NYU Tisch & Yellowbrick Introduce "Business of Entertainment" -- Empowering Entertainment Industry Professionals

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Thursday, August 24, 2023
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NEW YORK, Aug. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- New York University's Tisch School of the Arts, in partnership with Yellowbrick, is thrilled to announce the highly-anticipated launch of "NYU Tisch Business of Entertainment," an immersive online course designed to equip creators, producers, and business professionals in the entertainment industry with the essential knowledge and skills to succeed in today's dynamic landscape.

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  • NYU Tisch School of the Arts and Yellowbrick launch "NYU Tisch Business of Entertainment," an immersive online course catering to creators, producers, and industry professionals, offering specialized tracks, comprehensive insights, and real-world expertise from major entertainment brands, aiming to equip participants with essential business knowledge and skills for success in the entertainment industry.
  • Building on the longstanding collaboration between Yellowbrick and NYU Tisch, this groundbreaking course caters to a diverse audience, offering a comprehensive understanding of the entertainment industry's inner workings.
  • "This course will empower a diverse range of individuals, from aspiring creators and producers to working business professionals in the entertainment industry."
  • Participants who successfully complete the NYU Tisch Business of Entertainment course will receive an official certificate of completion from NYU Tisch School of the Arts, further bolstering their credentials in the competitive entertainment industry.

USD 660.48 million growth in Movies and Entertainment Market in Middle East between 2022-2027|The rising popularity of online video streaming services drives market - Technavio

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Thursday, August 24, 2023
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The geography of the Middle East plays an important role in shaping the movies and entertainment market.

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  • The geography of the Middle East plays an important role in shaping the movies and entertainment market.
  • Moreover, varying levels of internet and smartphone penetration across Middle Eastern countries affect the adoption of online video streaming services.
  • Movies and Entertainment Market in Middle East: Scope
    This study identifies Branding and promotion as one of the prime reasons driving the Movies and Entertainment Market in Middle East growth during the next few years.
  • Corporate Entertainment Market : The corporate entertainment market size is estimated to grow at a CAGR of 4.95% between 2022 and 2027.

"TO BOLDLY GO" DOCUMENTARY ANNOUNCES NEW STAR TREK ALUMNI & PASSES 60% FUNDING GOAL ON KICKSTARTER

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Wednesday, August 23, 2023
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LOS ANGELES, Aug. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Kickstarter for To Boldly Go, the upcoming documentary spanning 60 years of Hollywood history as told via the filming locations of your favorite Star Trek episodes and movies, has just reached 60% of its goal! The project is the efforts of Writer/Producer Mark A. Altman, creator of The CW's hit docu-series, The Greatest Geek Year Ever: 1982, and bestselling author of Star Trek, The Fifty-Year Mission, and his Inglorious Treksperts co-hosts Daren Dochterman (associate producer, Star Trek: The Motion Picture - Director's Edition), and Ashley E. Miller (screenwriter, Thor, X-Men: First Class).

Key Points: 
  • Part travelogue, part history lesson, part Curb Your Enthusiasm, this epic documentary will feature stars, directors, writers, and producers of multiple Star Trek shows and movies talking about the locations and making of classic episodes throughout the 60-year history of Star Trek.
  • Joining them includes Laurence Luckinbill ("Sybok," Star Trek V: The Final Frontier), Cynthia Gouw ("Caithlin Dar," Star Trek V: The Final Frontier), J.C.
  • With the landing party amassed, expect to see the crew visit legendary locations such as Vasquez Rocks (the scene of the epic Gorn battle in Arena, as well as multiple Star Trek episodes and movies), The Valley of Fire (Star Trek Generations), Bronson Caves (multiple Star Trek episodes and movies), Trona Peaks (Star Trek V), The Titan Missile Museum (Star Trek: First Contact), Calloway Vineyard and Winery ("All Good Things"), Brandeis-Bardin Institute (Star Trek VI), and many more!
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  • Backers have until September 5th to contribute to this unique documentary project by visiting the Kickstarter website at makethetrek.com.

Greenberg Traurig Earns Top Recognitions in Best Lawyers, Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch 2024 Editions

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Thursday, August 17, 2023
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NEW YORK, Aug. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- In the United States, more than 530 Greenberg Traurig attorneys were recognized, including 33 named "Lawyer of the Year" in their respective practices and markets. Click here for a list of Greenberg Traurig attorneys recognized in Best Lawyers in America.

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  • Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP has more attorneys listed in the combined 2024 editions of Best Lawyers in America and Best Lawyers in America: Ones to Watch than any other law firm in the guide.
  • Click here for a list of Greenberg Traurig attorneys recognized in Best Lawyers in America .
  • Additionally, over 275 firm attorneys are recognized in the fourth annual edition of Best Lawyers in America: Ones to Watch.
  • Click here for a list of Greenberg Traurig attorneys recognized in Best Lawyers in America: Ones to Watch.

China National Tourist Office's "Nihao China" 2023 Overseas Promotion of Yellow River Tourism in the USA Kicks Off in Los Angeles

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Monday, August 14, 2023
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"Nihao" is Chinese for hello and the Los Angeles event was the first and only promotional stop in the U.S.A.

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  • "Nihao" is Chinese for hello and the Los Angeles event was the first and only promotional stop in the U.S.A.
  • "Through this promotion we hope to increase the awareness and appreciation of the American people for China and the Yellow River.
  • The Yellow River is the birthplace of Chinese civilization and in China it is referred to as the Mother River.
  • The Yellow River Tourism Overseas Promotion Season 2023 in the USA is hosted by the Network of International Culturalink Entities, Shandong Provincial Department of Culture and Tourism, Shanxi Provincial Department of Culture and Tourism, Henan Provincial Department of Culture and Tourism, Sichuan Provincial Department of Culture and Tourism and Gansu Provincial Department of Culture and Tourism.

Laugh Factory Hollywood Hosting Benefit for Writers, Actors and Others Impacted by the Strikes

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Friday, August 11, 2023
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HOLLYWOOD, Calif., Aug. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Laugh Factory Hollywood will host a "Stand Up for Strikers" benefit on Tuesday, August 15th at 8 pm. to support not only writers and actors, but those in the entertainment industry who have been caught in the crossfire and are out of work because of the writers' and actors' strikes. Funds raised will go directly to the Entertainment Community Fund.

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  • I have devoted my life to comedy for the last four decades, and I know how important writers are.
  • — Jamie Masada, Laugh Factory Owner
    HOLLYWOOD, Calif., Aug. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Laugh Factory Hollywood will host a "Stand Up for Strikers" benefit on Tuesday, August 15th at 8 pm.
  • to support not only writers and actors, but those in the entertainment industry who have been caught in the crossfire and are out of work because of the writers' and actors' strikes.
  • This will be just one of many Laugh Factory fundraisers to support writers, actors and entertainment community members who are affected by the strikes.

Mattel Unveils Additional Products Celebrating Barbie™ the Movie

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Friday, August 11, 2023
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"We are thrilled to see how much love and excitement Barbie the Movie has already sparked among fans," said Lisa McKnight, Executive Vice President and Chief Brand Officer, Mattel.

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  • "We are thrilled to see how much love and excitement Barbie the Movie has already sparked among fans," said Lisa McKnight, Executive Vice President and Chief Brand Officer, Mattel.
  • The expanded collection of Barbie™ the Movie products includes:
    Barbie The Movie Ken Doll in Inline Skating Outfit: Wears a retro-inspired sleeveless jacket, athletic shorts, and matching visor, recreating the iconic skating look worn in the feature film.
  • The expanded Mattel collection of Barbie™ the Movie products builds upon the initial June 2023 launch of movie toys from UNO®, Hot Wheels, Fisher-Price®, MEGA™ and Barbie.
  • This latest items are available in collectible packaging and are available for pre-sale now at retailers nationwide and Mattel Shop for an SRP of $40 to $160 CAD.

China Literature Announces 2023 Interim Results

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Thursday, August 10, 2023
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HONG KONG, Aug. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- China Literature Limited ("China Literature" or "the Company", stock code: 0772), a leading online literature and intellectual property ("IP") incubation platform in China, today announced the unaudited consolidated results for the six months ended June 30, 2023.

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  • HONG KONG, Aug. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- China Literature Limited ("China Literature" or "the Company", stock code: 0772), a leading online literature and intellectual property ("IP") incubation platform in China, today announced the unaudited consolidated results for the six months ended June 30, 2023.
  • Mr. Hou Xiaonan, Chief Executive Officer of China Literature, commented, "In the first half of 2023, China Literature continued to prioritize quality over quantity, focus on creating enduring and high-quality IP, and improve operational efficiency.
  • We believe this new organizational structure will empower China Literature to leverage generative AI to re-shape our products and business processes.
  • We are creating a brand new China Literature to seize this once-in-a-generation opportunity, and we are confident in our long-term prospects.

Mattel Unveils Additional Products Celebrating Barbie™ The Movie

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Monday, August 7, 2023
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Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAT) announced today an expansion of the Barbie™ The Movie product collection inspired by the BARBIE™ film created in partnership with Warner Bros. Pictures.

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  • Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAT) announced today an expansion of the Barbie™ The Movie product collection inspired by the BARBIE™ film created in partnership with Warner Bros. Pictures.
  • “We are thrilled to see how much love and excitement Barbie The Movie has already sparked among fans,” said Lisa McKnight, Executive Vice President and Chief Brand Officer, Mattel.
  • The expanded Mattel collection of Barbie™ The Movie products builds upon the initial June 2023 launch of movie toys from UNO®, Hot Wheels, Fisher-Price®, MEGA™ and Barbie.
  • These latest items are available in collectible packaging and are available for pre-sale now at retailers nationwide and Mattel Shop for an SRP of $25 to $75.

#1 Star Trek Podcast announces launch of Kickstarter to produce documentary. "To Boldly Go"

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Friday, August 4, 2023
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LOS ANGELES, Aug. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Writer/Producer Mark A. Altman, creator of The CW's hit docu-series, The Greatest Geek Year Ever: 1982, and bestselling author of Star Trek, The Fifty-Year Mission, has launched the Kickstarter campaign for an exciting new documentary, To Boldly Go.

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  • Terry Farrell, star of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, will join the hosts of the Inglorious Treksperts podcast: Mark A. Altman (showrunner, Pandora, writer/producer Free Enterprise), Daren Dochterman (associate producer, Star Trek: The Motion Picture - Director's Edition), and Ashley E. Miller (screenwriter, Thor, X-Men: First Class) on the road trip adventure of a lifetime as they make stops at the most iconic and fascinating filming locations from Star Trek episodes and films accompanied by Trek super fan, actress Terry Farrell, including Vasquez Rocks (multiple Star Trek episodes and movies), The Valley of Fire (Star Trek Generations), Bronson Caves (multiple Star Trek episodes and movies), Trona Peaks (Star Trek V), The Titan Missile Museum (Star Trek: First Contact), Calloway Vineyard and Winery ("All Good Things"), Brandeis-Bardin Institute (Star Trek VI), and many more!
  • Part travelogue, part history lesson, part Curb Your Enthusiasm, this epic documentary will feature stars, directors, writers, and producers of multiple Star Trek shows and movies talking about the locations and making of classic episodes throughout the 60-year history of Star Trek.
  • The Kickstarter campaign launched at San Diego Comic-Con to immediate fanfare has already achieved close to a quarter of its funding goal.
  • Backers have until September 5th to contribute to this unique documentary project by visiting the Kickstarter website at makethetrek.com .