The ABC has confirmed more than 400 jobs will go, Lateline will move to ABC News 24 and the state-based editions of 7.30 will be replaced by a new national program.
Management will be stripped back, repping about 10% of the redundancies, and more than 100 websites will be shut down.
The Adelaide TV production studio will close and the ABC. will wind back its remaining production activities in the smaller states, outside. of news and current affairs..
But ABC MD Mark Scott vowed, "The ABC will continue to work closely with the independent sector to produce programs like The Code (Act), Anzac Girls (Wa) and The War that Changed Us (Sa) that have strong local flavours.
"We will strive to produce programming that better reflects local diversity in each state and territory. To demonstrate its commitment, the ABC will deliver annual reports on its local production."
These measures were announced today by Scott in...
Management will be stripped back, repping about 10% of the redundancies, and more than 100 websites will be shut down.
The Adelaide TV production studio will close and the ABC. will wind back its remaining production activities in the smaller states, outside. of news and current affairs..
But ABC MD Mark Scott vowed, "The ABC will continue to work closely with the independent sector to produce programs like The Code (Act), Anzac Girls (Wa) and The War that Changed Us (Sa) that have strong local flavours.
"We will strive to produce programming that better reflects local diversity in each state and territory. To demonstrate its commitment, the ABC will deliver annual reports on its local production."
These measures were announced today by Scott in...
- 11/24/2014
- by Don Groves
- IF.com.au
Strap on your Spock ears, and run to these theaters!
Paramount Pictures has officially announced the domestic locations previewing the first nine minutes of J.J. Abrams’ Star Trek Into Darkness in IMAX 3-D starting Friday.
The Star Trek sequel, written by Damon Lindelof, Alex Kurtzman and Roberto Orci, will officially be released in May 2013. Friday’s sneak peek footage shows in 288 digital IMAX theaters, including this shortened list, below. For a full list of locations, click here for the movie’s website.
Alabama
Carmike Patton Creek 16 & IMAX, Hoover
Cobb Hollywood 16 & IMAX, Tuscaloosa
Alaska
Regal Tikahtnu Commons Stadium 16 & IMAX, Anchorage
Arkansas
Dickinson Chenal 9, IMAX,...
Paramount Pictures has officially announced the domestic locations previewing the first nine minutes of J.J. Abrams’ Star Trek Into Darkness in IMAX 3-D starting Friday.
The Star Trek sequel, written by Damon Lindelof, Alex Kurtzman and Roberto Orci, will officially be released in May 2013. Friday’s sneak peek footage shows in 288 digital IMAX theaters, including this shortened list, below. For a full list of locations, click here for the movie’s website.
Alabama
Carmike Patton Creek 16 & IMAX, Hoover
Cobb Hollywood 16 & IMAX, Tuscaloosa
Alaska
Regal Tikahtnu Commons Stadium 16 & IMAX, Anchorage
Arkansas
Dickinson Chenal 9, IMAX,...
- 12/14/2012
- by Solvej Schou
- EW - Inside Movies
The viral marketing campaign for Christopher Nolan’s The Dark Knight Rises has begun to pick up speed as the official movie website has now switched its appearance to the image of a case file devoted to Batman. It takes a little playing around with on both the desktop and mobile devices, but the new site reveals several steps for fans to follow in order to unlock the latest trailer set to arrive in theaters with the release of The Avengers.
The latest stage in the campaign appears to have taken the form of a scavenger hunt in which users are encouraged to visit one of the addresses listed below. (Us locations arriving later today. With the map-based option on your digital camera activated (ie, Location Services / Store Location), fans are asked to take evidence photos of that location. Fans are then asked to submit their crime scene photos to tdkr07202012@gothampolicedepartment.
The latest stage in the campaign appears to have taken the form of a scavenger hunt in which users are encouraged to visit one of the addresses listed below. (Us locations arriving later today. With the map-based option on your digital camera activated (ie, Location Services / Store Location), fans are asked to take evidence photos of that location. Fans are then asked to submit their crime scene photos to tdkr07202012@gothampolicedepartment.
- 4/30/2012
- by GeekRest
- GeekRest
With its release less than three months away, Christopher Nolan’s The Dark Knight Rises is expected to be the biggest blockbuster of the summer. The official website has just launched what looks to be a massive new global viral campaign, asking you to help apprehend the vigilante known as “The Batman.”
If you’re living in North America, South America, Europe, or Asia, be sure to check the addresses below to see if you can get involved. (If you’re reading this in the UK, targeted cities are London, Brighton, Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Birmingham.)
“Submit photographic evidence of graffiti related to any movement in support of the vigilante’s return. Make sure that location services or store location is on in your camera settings. Report any and all information pertaining to the investigation to the designated contact (#tdkr07202012 or tdkr07202012@gothampolicedepartment.com).”
Directing from a script co-written by...
If you’re living in North America, South America, Europe, or Asia, be sure to check the addresses below to see if you can get involved. (If you’re reading this in the UK, targeted cities are London, Brighton, Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Birmingham.)
“Submit photographic evidence of graffiti related to any movement in support of the vigilante’s return. Make sure that location services or store location is on in your camera settings. Report any and all information pertaining to the investigation to the designated contact (#tdkr07202012 or tdkr07202012@gothampolicedepartment.com).”
Directing from a script co-written by...
- 4/30/2012
- by Kenji Lloyd
- HeyUGuys.co.uk
"America's Next Top Model" is doing a "College Edition" for its 19th cycle, the CW announced Thursday (Feb. 23) via press release. Tyra Banks, having just graduated from Harvard Business School, was inspired to look for potential models among women who are also furthering their education.
Open casting calls are being set up across the country, where casting directors are looking for girls of all walks of life, but who still must be between the ages of 18 and 27 and at least 5'7'' tall. The casting calls run from Friday, Feb. 24 to Sunday, March 11.
Open Call Cities:
Friday, February 24
3:00pm (pre-registration)
Ramar Communications
9800 University
Lubbock, TX 70423
5:00pm
Jefferson Pointe Mall
4110 W. Jefferson Blvd.
Fort Wayne, In 46804
Saturday, February 25
10:00am
Jefferson Pointe Mall
4110 W. Jefferson Blvd.
Fort Wayne, In 46804
12:00pm
Bridal Elegance
205 W. Etna Rd.
Ottawa, Il 61350
12:00pm
Wpxt-tv
4 Ledgeview Drive
Westbrook, Me 04091
12:00pm
Polaris Fashion...
Open casting calls are being set up across the country, where casting directors are looking for girls of all walks of life, but who still must be between the ages of 18 and 27 and at least 5'7'' tall. The casting calls run from Friday, Feb. 24 to Sunday, March 11.
Open Call Cities:
Friday, February 24
3:00pm (pre-registration)
Ramar Communications
9800 University
Lubbock, TX 70423
5:00pm
Jefferson Pointe Mall
4110 W. Jefferson Blvd.
Fort Wayne, In 46804
Saturday, February 25
10:00am
Jefferson Pointe Mall
4110 W. Jefferson Blvd.
Fort Wayne, In 46804
12:00pm
Bridal Elegance
205 W. Etna Rd.
Ottawa, Il 61350
12:00pm
Wpxt-tv
4 Ledgeview Drive
Westbrook, Me 04091
12:00pm
Polaris Fashion...
- 2/23/2012
- by editorial@zap2it.com
- Zap2It - From Inside the Box
By Sean O’Connell
Hollywoodnews.com: We knew Disney’s “Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides” would be big. But we didn’t know it would be record setting.
According to a release from the IMAX Corporation, however, it appears that the fourth “Pirates” will open on 402 IMAX theaters globally, setting a new record. Here is the full press release, as well as a listing of the IMAX theaters (courtesy of ComingSoon):
IMAX Corporation and The Walt Disney Studios announced today that the action fantasy adventure Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides will be released in the immersive IMAX(R) 3D format to a record number of theatres worldwide this Friday, May 20th. This is the first film of the series to be released in IMAX and is making a considerable splash, marking the largest IMAX release ever with 257 IMAX screens domestically, simultaneous with its North American wide release.
Hollywoodnews.com: We knew Disney’s “Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides” would be big. But we didn’t know it would be record setting.
According to a release from the IMAX Corporation, however, it appears that the fourth “Pirates” will open on 402 IMAX theaters globally, setting a new record. Here is the full press release, as well as a listing of the IMAX theaters (courtesy of ComingSoon):
IMAX Corporation and The Walt Disney Studios announced today that the action fantasy adventure Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides will be released in the immersive IMAX(R) 3D format to a record number of theatres worldwide this Friday, May 20th. This is the first film of the series to be released in IMAX and is making a considerable splash, marking the largest IMAX release ever with 257 IMAX screens domestically, simultaneous with its North American wide release.
- 5/17/2011
- by Sean O'Connell
- Hollywoodnews.com
The country star says she wrote some songs on her new album specifically for her live shows.
By Jocelyn Vena
Carrie Underwood
Photo: Bryan Bedder/ Getty Images
Carrie Underwood is taking her act back on the road. After hosting the Cma Awards and her own Christmas TV special this year, the country singer will tour the country in support of her third chart-topping album, Play On, beginning in March.
The American Idol kicks off the trek in Reading, Pennsylvania, at the Sovereign Center, according to the singer's site. She wraps up the 45-date tour on May 30 in Spokane, Washington. Craig Morgan and Sons of Sylvia will open for her.
"I am getting so excited about next year as we are currently working through all the big plans for the tour," Underwood said in a statement. "I cannot wait to perform new music and see familiar faces across the U.S.
By Jocelyn Vena
Carrie Underwood
Photo: Bryan Bedder/ Getty Images
Carrie Underwood is taking her act back on the road. After hosting the Cma Awards and her own Christmas TV special this year, the country singer will tour the country in support of her third chart-topping album, Play On, beginning in March.
The American Idol kicks off the trek in Reading, Pennsylvania, at the Sovereign Center, according to the singer's site. She wraps up the 45-date tour on May 30 in Spokane, Washington. Craig Morgan and Sons of Sylvia will open for her.
"I am getting so excited about next year as we are currently working through all the big plans for the tour," Underwood said in a statement. "I cannot wait to perform new music and see familiar faces across the U.S.
- 12/11/2009
- MTV Music News
Carrie Underwood is gearing up to showcase her music on latest studio album "Play On" live on a roadshow, starting March 11, 2010. The winner of "American Idol" season 4 will stay on the road until May 30.
"I am getting so excited about next year as we are currently working through all the big plans for the tour," Carrie said of the forthcoming tour. "I cannot wait to perform new music and see familiar faces across the U.S. and Canada!"
Serving as her supporting acts will be Grand Ole Opry member Craig Morgan and sibling trio Sons of Sylvia who recently performed alongside Carrie on a holiday special. At that time, they made a duet on one of the "Play On" songs, "What Can I Say".
"Play On" debuted at No. 1 on Billboard Hot 200 after making its way out across U.S. on November 3. Selling around 318,000 copies in its first week, the...
"I am getting so excited about next year as we are currently working through all the big plans for the tour," Carrie said of the forthcoming tour. "I cannot wait to perform new music and see familiar faces across the U.S. and Canada!"
Serving as her supporting acts will be Grand Ole Opry member Craig Morgan and sibling trio Sons of Sylvia who recently performed alongside Carrie on a holiday special. At that time, they made a duet on one of the "Play On" songs, "What Can I Say".
"Play On" debuted at No. 1 on Billboard Hot 200 after making its way out across U.S. on November 3. Selling around 318,000 copies in its first week, the...
- 12/11/2009
- by AceShowbiz.com
- Aceshowbiz
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