2023 in social media: the case for the fediverse (www.theverge.com)
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Flipboard Begins to Federate (medium.com)
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‘Coyote Vs. Acme’: Warner Bros Setting Up Screenings For Streamers Of Axed Looney Tunes Film; Amazon A Prime Candidate – The Dish (deadline.com)
The film has been partially de-Zaslav’d.
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Studios Keep Actors' Strike Going by Pushing a Horrifying AI Deal (gizmodo.com)
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Doctor Who's 60th Anniversary Celebrations Begin November 25 (gizmodo.com)
The three episodes will drop weekly starting Saturday, November 25, with the release of “The Star Beast,” followed by “Wild Blue Yonder” on December 2, and “The Giggle” on December 9. The special episodes will be the first as part of a major broadcasting deal between the BBC and Disney to stream exclusively outside...
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Paramount+ Sets Premium Tier Rollout Dates And Pricing For Canada, Mexico, Australia, Brazil; Ad Tier Coming In 2024 (deadline.com)
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iCarly sequel canceled on Paramount+ after 3 seasons (www.hollywoodreporter.com)
Paramount+ recently canceled iCarly, popular show that originated on Nickelodeon....
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Revelations from Google Antitrust trial - manipulation of search terms (www.wired.com)
This is a major revelation from the trial....
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CNN analysis of WGA strike outcomes and impact (amp.cnn.com)
A solid round up of some of the broader industry issues as the WGA contract moves towards potential endorsement by WGA East and West leadership Tuesday in preparation for a vote by the members.
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100 days into strike WB television ‘suspends’ agreements with 6 major production companies. (www.hollywoodreporter.com)
Earlier this week Disney announced (whinged) that it expected a $ 300 million revenue loss attributable to the strike....
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Shouldn’t we expect better fact-checking from the BBC? Even a pop-culture writer profiling Star Trek The Animated Series? (www.bbc.com)
I was initially delighted to see BBC amplifying the celebration of TAS’ 50th anniversary. Then I read this piece....
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LeVar Burton-Hosted Trivial Pursuit Series In The Works At The CW (deadline.com)
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New warp drive concept does twist space, doesn’t move us very fast (arstechnica.com)
The researchers did indeed discover a warp drive solution: a method of manipulating space so that travelers can move without accelerating. There is no such thing as a free lunch, however, and the physicality of this warp drive does come with a major caveat: the vessel and passengers can never travel faster than light. Also...
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The Delta IV Heavy, a rocket whose time has come and gone, will fly once last time. (arstechnica.com)
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Apollo Global Offers $11 Billion to Buy Paramount Film and TV Studios (variety.com)
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Come join a Star Trek community free of mods on a power trip where you CAN share ALL opinions (lemmy.zip)
cross-posted from: lemmy.zip/post/10170389...
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DC Versus Marvel Omnibus, The Amalgam Age Omnibus coming in August (www.comicsbeat.com)
I’m honestly kind of thrilled, I assumed DC vs. Marvel and Amalgam would be lost to the dustbin of history.
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Fan-Revived MMO Given Official License To Continue (kotaku.com)
I never played CoH, but this is neat.
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New image shows that lost ISS tool bag zipping around in Earth orbit (gizmodo.com)
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Titmouse Foundation Partners With Warrior Art Camp To Advance Diverse Animation Talent Through Scholarship Program (deadline.com)
Titmouse, Inc. is, of course, the animation studio that produces “Lower Decks”.
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The Strike Is Over! SAG-AFTRA and Studios Reach Deal On New Three-Year Contract (deadline.com)
It still has to be ratified, but it sounds like everyone’s going to get back to work.
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It’s Official: WGA Members Overwhelmingly Ratify New Three-Year Deal With Studios (deadline.com)
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Skydance Media and National Amusements Inc. Reach New Merger Agreement for Paramount Global (variety.com)
In case you weren’t sick of this merry-go-round yet.
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Willie Mays - the 'Say Hey Kid' considered baseball's best all-around player - dies at 93 (www.npr.org)
Rest in peace. Isn’t he a time traveler, though? I thought Starfleet Intelligence would have resolved this by now.
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