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Lendistry Launches New Business Recovery Program
Lendistry has been selected to administer the Entertainment Business Interruption Fund Program (BIF) to help small Los Angeles County businesses serving the entertainment industry. The BIF Program is offered through the L.A. County Department of Economic Opportunity (DEO) and the County Film Office to provide relief for local businesses impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic and the 2023 double Hollywood Strikes.
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Donald Trump Says he's Going to Hold a Rally at Madison Square Garden
Donald Trump, the presumptive Republican nominee for president in 2024, said he is hoping to hold a rally at Madison Square Garden. The former president made the statement ahead of another day of testimony in his criminal 'hush money.
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Blaine Unveiled Plans for a New Sports Entertainment District
Blaine city officials say this is a generational project. The National Sports Center is an international attraction that draws about 4.2 million people every year. It could soon change with a new sports entertainment district complete with hotels, restaurants, housing, an event stadium, a golf concept and pickleball.
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The Best of Milwaukee Weekends
The Estabrook Beer Garden is celebrating its season opening all weekend long. Over 200 artists from all over the world will be tattooing, creating art, selling merch and more for three days at the Baird Center. Each day of the festival, an award will be given to the best tattoos made that day. Tickets to the Milwaukee Tattoo Festival are $30 for a single-day pass.
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How to Launch a Successful TV Series
Shannon Ryan oversees marketing, publicity and communications for an unprecedented portfolio of more than 200 active series at any given time across Disney+, Hulu, ABC, Disney Channel, Onyx Collective, Freeform and other platforms. Ryan credited the strength of Disney’s team and the creative ethos that drives the company’s work across platforms and around the world. “The most energizing part about this job is working across such a diverse range of content,” Ryan says.
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Toikido Partnering With Cloudco Entertainment to Bring Care Bears to Roblox
Toikido, in partnership with Cloudco Entertainment, is thrilled to announce a captivating crossover event that brings the Care Bears into the expansive world of Piata Smashlings on Roblox. This engaging event, running from September 14th through November 15th, introduces “Care Bears Adventure Island”. Themed mini-games that reflect the compassionate spirit of the Care bears will engage and entertain players. To ensure a deep and meaningful integration, the crossover event not only reimagines Care
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Opera Philadelphia - Anthony Roth Costanzo
Opera Philadelphia announced the appointment of Anthony Roth Costanzo to be the company’s seventh general director and president. The 41-year-old singer will succeed outgoing general director David B. Devan. Opera Philadelphia faced $2 million in budget cuts, leading to a 16 percent reduction of personnel.
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Peabody Awards Nominees
The Peabody Awards Board of Jurors has announced the 27 nominees for the Arts, Children’s/Youth, Entertainment, Interactive & Immersive categories. The nominees were chosen by a unanimous vote of 32 jurors from over 1,100 entries from television, podcasts/radio and the web in entertainment, news, documentary, arts, children's/youth, public service, and multimedia programming. This year was a particularly impressive year for documentaries (11), followed by HBO
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Jill Ratner Joins Sony Pictures Entertainment As Executive Vice President and General Counsel
Jill Ratner will oversee all SPE’s legal functions, compliance and labor relations, SPE music affairs, government/external affairs and corporate social responsibility teams. The new hire is a backfilling of the chief legal role on the heels of Leah Weil exiting the post of general counsel.
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New Hampshire Movie Theaters - The New Normal
New Hampshire chain Chunky’s Cinema Pub closed two of its three locations. The chain now offers live entertainment including ax-throwing as well as first-run movies. That’s quite a change for a city that from the 1930s through the 1980s had as many as three indoor cinemas.
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Read more at Concord Monitor