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Liam ✄Aug 6, 2023

Mark Boszko Aug 5, 2023

I wrote a blog post about how I manage home media, and make backups of (most of) it: movies, TV, music, books, audiobooks, that sort of thing. Some sections could probably be more fleshed out, but I’m curious if you might find this useful: https://stationinthemetro.com/2023/08/03/managing-home-media

Managing Home Media

As companies start to decide that sometimes it is better for them to remove access to media that you have “purchased” — I thought it would be good to share how I manage my media at home. This is a …

Station in the Metro

Liam ✄May 5, 2023

RT @jessekoepkecuts
Free opening crawl template? Yes, please. https://twitter.com/ae_screens/status/1654141779619336197

AE Screens on Twitter

“I made a customizable Star Wars opening crawl template. #MayThe4thBeWithYou”

Twitter

Liam ✄May 2, 2023

RT @DEADLINE
What Went Wrong? Writers & Studios Reveal What They Couldn’t (And Could) Agree On As Strike Is Set https://deadline.com/2023/05/writers-strike-what-went-wrong-1235353267/

What Went Wrong? Writers & Studios Reveal What They Couldn’t (And Could) Agree On As Strike Is Set

A clearer picture of how far apart the writers and studios were from a deal has emerged after talks between the WGA and AMPTP broke down, leading to a strike starting on Tuesday. The WGA said its p…

Deadline

Liam ✄May 2, 2023

RT @DEADLINE
Hollywood Hit With Writers Strike After Talks With AMPTP Fail; Slam Studios For "Gig Economy" Mentality https://deadline.com/2023/05/writers-guild-strike-begins-1235340176/

Writers Guild On Strike Against Hollywood Studios As Contract Talks With Fail

The Writers Guild of America is on strike. “Though we negotiated intent on making a fair deal – and though your strike vote gave us the leverage to make some gains – the studios’ …

Deadline

Liam ✄May 2, 2023

RT @DEADLINE
Late-Night Shows To Shut Down Immediately After Strike Called https://deadline.com/2023/05/writers-strike-late-night-shows-to-shut-down-immediately-1235352054/

Late-Night Shows To Shut Down Immediately After Strike Called

Nightly talk shows including The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, Jimmy Kimmel Live! and The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, are set to go dark starting on Tuesday after writers agreed to s…

Deadline

Liam ✄May 2, 2023

RT @SpliceFilm4Life
I stand with the WGA! https://twitter.com/wgawest/status/1653242408195457025

Writers Guild of America West on Twitter

“The Board of Directors of the @WGAwest and the Council of the @WGAeast, acting upon the authority granted to them by their memberships, have voted unanimously to call a strike, effective 12:01 AM, Tuesday, May 2.”

Twitter

Liam ✄May 1, 2023

RT @Avid
Get a masterclass in editing with @NateOrloff (John Wick: Chapter 4, Ghostbusters: Afterlife) at @mediaprodshow—register to attend

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#mpts2023 #avid #masterclass #editing #media #broadcast #technology #contentcreation

Welcome - The Media Production & Technology Show

The Media Production & Technology Show is the must-attend event for the broadcast media, production and technology industries.

The Media Production & Technology Show

Liam ✄Apr 22, 2023

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RT @DEADLINE
Lizzo Thumbs Nose At Tennessee’s Drag Show Ban, Invites Drag Queens Onstage At Knoxville Concert https://deadline.com/2023/04/lizzo-drag-queens-tennessee-concert-drag-ban-law-1235334181/
https://twitter.com/DEADLINE/status/1649861772294205442

Lizzo Invites Drag Queens Onstage At Tennessee Concert Despite State's Ban

Watch out for this big grrrl, Tennessee lawmakers. Lizzo began the second leg of her The Special 2our with a show in Knoxville on Friday and proceeded to thumb her nose at the state’s new law…

Deadline

Liam ✄Apr 22, 2023

RT @catehaight
Sometimes editors are so invisible that apparently cinematographers do our job. 🤦🏻‍♀️🤦🏻‍♀️🤦🏻‍♀️ The editor’s name is Danny Cooper, and *he* cuts to close-ups. (This is from the LA Times.)

Liam ✄Apr 17, 2023

RT @DEADLINE
WGA members have voted overwhelmingly to authorize a strike. The vote authorizes the WGA West Board and the WGA East Council to call a strike if a fair deal for a new film and TV contract isn’t reached by May 1, when the current pact expires https://deadline.com/2023/04/hollywood-strike-writer-vote-overwhelmingly-to-authorize-strike-1235328438/

Writers Guild Members Vote To Authorize Strike If No Deal By May 1

WGA members have voted overwhelmingly to authorize a strike. The vote, which was approved by nearly 98% of the eligible voting members, authorizes the WGA West Board and the WGA East Council to cal…

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