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Motion Capture Workers at NBA 2K Studio Ratify First Union Contract With IATSE
Motion capture workers employed by the video game company behind NBA 2K and WWE 2K have ratified their first labor contract in a move that union IATSE is calling historic. Workers at 2K’s motion capture studio in Petaluma, CA have unanimously ratified a deal with management at parent company Take-Two Interactive, IATSE announced on Tuesday….
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Fox Taps Billy Parks to Lead Creator Studios
Fox Entertainment has found an executive to lead its nascent Fox Creator Studios division, which will work with new and emerging creators in categories relevant to the company’s programming. Fox has hired Billy Parks to head Creator Studios. A veteran of Otter Media, Fullscreen and Astronauts Wanted, Parks was recently an operating partner at The…
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Miley Cyrus Returns as Hannah Montana for 20th Anniversary Special Trailer
Miley Cyrus has put the wig back on. Exactly 20 years to the day that Hannah Montana premiered on Disney Channel in 2006, Cyrus is returning as the secret pop star for an anniversary special celebrating the beloved kids series. In the special, Cyrus will revisit the music and moments from the show. The first…
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CBS News 24/7 Writers Pledge to Strike If Contract Negotiations Go South
Writers for CBS News 24/7 say they are ready to strike if a new contract deal isn’t reached soon between their union and Paramount/CBS management. The bargaining unit at CBS News’ free streaming network delivered a strike pledge on Tuesday calling for “a fair deal with our union by the end of today.” Tuesday marks…
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Is AI stealing our jobs? A survey of 2,000 IT executives reveals a complicated answer
Andriy Onufriyenko/Getty Images Follow ZDNET:Add us as a preferred sourceon Google. ZDNET’s key takeaways Key IT roles are being scaled back and ramped up for the AI era. IT operations, software development, and cybersecurity are seeing both cuts and gains. A ‘reorganization of work’ is reshaping job roles. A new industry survey shows a range…
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MacBook Neo review: Im a Windows user, but Apple nails the value
ZDNET’s key takeaways Pros: It succeeds as an entry-level MacBook, has great battery life, and performs well within its intended use case. Cons: Modest hardware has real limitations, competitive PCs and Chromebooks still exist, and its longevity and durability are big question marks. more buying choices Follow ZDNET:Add us as a preferred sourceon Google. When…
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Steve Rosenberg: Russia seeks diplomatic and economic gains from Iran war
In Monday’s telephone conversation with US President Donald Trump, according to the Kremlin, Putin “expressed several thoughts aimed at a swift diplomatic resolution of the Iran conflict, based among other things on contacts with leaders of Gulf states, the president of Iran, and leaders of other countries”.
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Tom Cruise Shoots Secret Video for Paramount Celebrating Studios Legacy and New Era (Exclusive)
If you were on the Paramount lot over the weekend and saw a figure standing on the Melrose Avenue lot’s iconic water tower, and then asked yourself, “Hey, is that Tom Cruise on the water tower?,” the answer is, why yes, that was Tom Cruise on the water tower. Sources say Cruise was shooting scenes…
