SAG AFTRA, Studios Report Progress on Streaming Residuals & AI in Critical LA Labor Talks

SAG-AFTRA, Studios Report Progress on Streaming Residuals & AI in Critical LA Labor Talks

SAG-AFTRA and Studios Report Progress on Critical Contract Issues in Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA – Negotiators representing the Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA) and the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP) concluded their latest round of discussions in Los Angeles on Friday, June 7, signaling what sources…

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StreamFlix Unveils 'Cosmic Dawn' Premiere Date, Strikes Major Exclusive Deal with Nebula Studios

StreamFlix Unveils ‘Cosmic Dawn’ Premiere Date, Strikes Major Exclusive Deal with Nebula Studios

StreamFlix Announces Key Strategic Moves: ‘Cosmic Dawn’ Premiere and Landmark Nebula Studios Partnership StreamFlix, a leading global streaming entertainment service, today announced significant developments poised to shape its content landscape and subscriber offerings in the coming years. Headlining these announcements is the highly anticipated global premiere date for its original science fiction epic, ‘Cosmic Dawn’….

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Pacific Sound Fest 2025: Aurora Borealis, The Sunken Cities Lead Massive Lineup Returning to Griffith Park

Pacific Sound Fest 2025: Aurora Borealis, The Sunken Cities Lead Massive Lineup Returning to Griffith Park

Pacific Sound Fest Unveils Star-Studded 2025 Lineup LOS ANGELES, CA – Pacific Sound Fest, the eagerly anticipated annual music event, has officially announced the complete artist lineup for its 2025 iteration. Set against the iconic backdrop of Griffith Park in Los Angeles, the festival is scheduled to take place from October 18th to October 20th,…

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Echo Bloom Festival Set for LA Debut Fall 2025, Announces Initial Lineup with Cosmic Drift, Aurora Sine

Echo Bloom Festival Set for LA Debut Fall 2025, Announces Initial Lineup with Cosmic Drift, Aurora Sine

Los Angeles Gears Up for New Music Festival: Echo Bloom Announces Inaugural Fall 2025 Lineup Los Angeles, CA – The vibrant cultural landscape of Southern California is poised to welcome a major new addition with the official announcement of the Echo Bloom Festival. Organizers today unveiled the initial lineup and key dates for this highly…

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Hollywood Contract Countdown: IATSE, AMPTP Talks Intensify Ahead of June 30 Deadline

Hollywood Contract Countdown: IATSE, AMPTP Talks Intensify Ahead of June 30 Deadline

Critical Negotiations Underway Negotiations between the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE) and the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP) have entered a critical and intense phase in Los Angeles. The ongoing talks are focused on reaching a new, comprehensive contract agreement before the current Basic Agreement is set to expire on…

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StreamMax Ignites Summer 2025 with 'Aethelgard's Crown' Premiere, '$850M Hit' 'Project Velocity' Debut

StreamMax Ignites Summer 2025 with ‘Aethelgard’s Crown’ Premiere, ‘$850M Hit’ ‘Project Velocity’ Debut

StreamMax Reveals Ambitious Summer 2025 Slate, Targeting Significant Growth StreamMax, one of the world’s foremost digital streaming powerhouses, today lifted the veil on its highly anticipated content lineup slated for Summer 2025. The extensive presentation detailed a strategic assembly of premium series premieres and exclusive film debuts designed to dominate the peak viewing season and…

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Disney Quietly Tests Advanced AI for Film Pre Production, Sparking Hollywood Debate

Disney Quietly Tests Advanced AI for Film Pre-Production, Sparking Hollywood Debate

BURBANK, California – The Walt Disney Company is reportedly conducting a discreet pilot program at its Burbank studio complex, exploring the potential of advanced artificial intelligence to fundamentally alter and accelerate the crucial pre-production phases of filmmaking. Sources familiar with the development indicate that the studio is testing a sophisticated AI-powered system aimed at streamlining…

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LA Music Superstar Hit with Copyright Infringement Lawsuit Over Chart Topping Hit

LA Music Superstar Hit with Copyright Infringement Lawsuit Over Chart-Topping Hit

Los Angeles, CA – A prominent musician based in Los Angeles has been named as the defendant in a new federal lawsuit alleging copyright infringement over a recent chart-topping single. The complaint, filed today in the California Central District Court, claims the popular track illegally utilizes elements from an earlier musical work. Sources confirm the…

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Warner Bros. Discovery Signals Strong LA Commitment with Major Burbank Studio Expansion

Warner Bros. Discovery Signals Strong LA Commitment with Major Burbank Studio Expansion

Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) is reportedly making a significant investment in its physical production infrastructure in Los Angeles, signaling a renewed strategic focus on the region. The company has reportedly greenlit substantial funding for the expansion of sound stage facilities at its iconic Burbank lot. This move is interpreted by industry analysts as a deliberate…

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LA Phil, Musicians' Union Exchange Proposals in High Stakes Contract Talks

LA Phil, Musicians’ Union Exchange Proposals in High-Stakes Contract Talks

Los Angeles, CA – The delicate and often complex dance of labor negotiations is reaching a critical point for one of the nation’s premier cultural institutions. Representatives for the management of the Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra have formally responded to the latest series of proposals submitted by the musicians’ union, Local 47. This exchange marks…

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