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KAT JOHN, author of AUTHENTIC, available for interview

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   In her teens and twenties, Kat John was a gigantic people pleaser: a social chameleon with a habit for pushing herself too far. But despite appearances, inside she was plagued by self-hatred and low self-esteem, while struggling with drug addiction and an eating disorder.  So when chronic nerve pain and unexpected brain surgery pushed … Continued

New report highlights persistent challenges in promoting diversity in Australian screen industry

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Lack of diversity in the Australian screen industry is a longstanding issue Despite numerous initiatives and research reports, diversity persists as a problem both on and behind the screen.   A new report from Monash University has assessed existing incentive schemes to encourage more diversity both in Australia and overseas and considered what more needs … Continued

Irdeto Partners with Bitmovin to Deliver Industry-Leading Secure Low-Latency Streaming with Unmatched User Experience

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This joint offering allows operators to benefit from seamless, high-quality streaming, extended device reach, and advanced advertising and security features AMSTERDAM–BUSINESS WIRE– Irdeto, the global leader in digital video platform experiences and security, and Bitmovin, the industry leader in video software solutions, today announced a strategic partnership to deliver enhanced secure video streaming experiences. This … Continued

Irdeto Powers the Successful Launch of Akash Digital TV’s New DTH HD Platform and Akash Go Companion App

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AMSTERDAM–BUSINESS WIRE– Irdeto, the global leader in digital video platform experiences and security, is excited to announce the continued success of its partnership with Akash Digital TV, Bangladesh. The recent launch of Akash Digital TV’s new Direct-to-Home (DTH) HD platform, powered by Irdeto’s cutting-edge technology, has garnered widespread acclaim across the region. This partnership, which … Continued

??40 million petals ready to party in epic 75th celebration ??

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The 75th Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers begins today – FLORAL FRIDAY – with the Festival of Food and Wine (to September 15) as the perfect starter for the most beautiful event in the country!   Today is the famous FLORAL FRIDAY – the first day of Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers (TCOF), Australia’s most beautiful event!   … Continued

Ocean Photographer of the Year winner announced, Maritime Museum to host premiere exhibition

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Today in London, Spanish photographer Rafael Fernández Caballero has been named Ocean Photographer of the Year 2024 for his striking image of a Bryde’s whale feeding on a baitball, chosen from more than 15,000 ocean images across all disciplines, including underwater, surf and drone.   Caballero’s winning image, along with all other finalist images, will … Continued

Topps Expands Existing Trading Card Deal With Disney Consumer Products to Include Global Disney, Pixar and Marvel Card Rights; Continues Existing Global Star Wars Collaboration

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LOS ANGELES–BUSINESS WIRE– Today, Topps announced a major expansion of their existing overall deal with Disney Consumer Products to include global Disney, Pixar and Marvel trading card rights. New Marvel collectible trading cards will hit retail and hobby shops in Q1 2025 with Topps Finest X-Men ’97, the first time Topps has developed and distributed … Continued

Intelsat Delivers Summer Games in Brazil Using New Terrestrial IP Service

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MCLEAN, Va.–BUSINESS WIRE– Intelsat, operator of one of the world’s largest integrated satellite and terrestrial networks, successfully provided an innovative two-continent IntelsatOne IP hybrid service seamlessly delivering live, video content from the iconic Paris Summer Games to Brazil. “Broadcasters and programmers are looking for reliable and cost-effective alternatives to contribute and distribute video feeds regionally … Continued

Winners of the 2024 Prime Minister’s Literary Awards announced

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Creative Australia has announced the winners of the 2024 Prime Minister’s Literary Awards at a special event at the National Library of Australia in Canberra.   Offering the most substantial literary prize in the nation, with a tax-free prize pool of $600,000, the Prime Minister’s Literary Awards recognise the outstanding literary talents of established and … Continued

Irving Berlin’s HOLIDAY INN Cast Announcement

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Irving Berlin’s HOLIDAY INN Music and Lyrics by Irving Berlin Book by Gordon Greenberg and Chad Hodge   From 22 November at Hayes Theatre Co     Swapping his fatigues for a top hat after coming straight from playing Chris in the Australian and International tour of Miss Saigon – leading this all round stellar cast is Nigel Huckle … Continued