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IP: start with the basics

IP: start with the basics

Aug 28, 2017 #69 - Game Changers, 2017, Attractions, Business, Current Issue, Features, Theme Parks 0

We are in an industry that is ever changing: evolving, setting, racing, or chasing the latest trends of technology and society. Some trends are short-lived while others, like intellectual property...
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Update on Asia from ECA

Update on Asia from ECA

May 30, 2017 #68 Going Global: Technology on the International Stage, 2017, Asia, Attractions, Business, Features, Theme Parks, World markets 0

Newer domestic investors and developers entering the industry are increasingly interested in partnering with international developers, operators and IPs to bring internationally branded content that...
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Universal Awarded Patent for New Flying Simulator Design

Universal Awarded Patent for New Flying Simulator Design

May 16, 2017 News, Technology & Media, Theme Parks 0

According to the patent, awarded on May 9, 2017 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office: The flying simulator ride includes a track and a bogie coupled to the track. The flying simulator...
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Universal’s WaterWorld: A classic splash

Universal’s WaterWorld: A classic splash

Apr 17, 2017 #67 - Experience Design: Many Faces Many Places, 2017, Asia, Business, Events, Features, Headlines, North America, People, Theme Parks, World markets 0

This year, the ambitious and enduring stunt spectacular is being honored by the Themed Entertainment Association (TEA) with the prestigious Thea Classic Award.
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InPark reports from inside the new Wizarding World of Harry Potter at Universal Studios Hollywood

InPark reports from inside the new Wizarding World of Harry Potter at Universal Studios Hollywood

Apr 13, 2016 Features, News, Theme Parks 0

“There is no better place to raise Hogwarts castle than on a Hollywood hill.” -- Mark Woodbury, Universal Creative
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UPDATED: $3.3 Billion Universal Studios Resort Announced To Open in 2019 in Beijing Suburb

UPDATED: $3.3 Billion Universal Studios Resort Announced To Open in 2019 in Beijing Suburb

Oct 13, 2014 Features, Headlines, News, Theme Parks 0

UPDATED 10/15 8:00 am PDT: Comcast press release has been added to the end of this report.   Beijing, China (October 13, 2014) — Julie Makinen reports on today’s announcement from...
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2013 IPM Guide to Theme Park Haunts

2013 IPM Guide to Theme Park Haunts

Oct 03, 2013 Attractions, Haunts, Headlines, News, Theme Parks Comments Off on 2013 IPM Guide to Theme Park Haunts

InPark Magazine presents our listing of Halloween thrills at the world’s top theme park chains, as determined in the 2012 TEA/AECOM Theme Index. For those chains that operate both parks and...
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Legendary Partnership at Universal to Include Theme Park Attractions

Legendary Partnership at Universal to Include Theme Park Attractions

Jul 10, 2013 Headlines, News, Theme Parks 0

EDITOR’S NOTE: Under its previous partnership with Warner Bros, Legendary Entertainment has produced some of the studio’s most successful films of the last decade, including: The Dark...
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Moscow City Government Approves Construction of Universal Studios Moscow

Moscow City Government Approves Construction of Universal Studios Moscow

Dec 20, 2012 News, Theme Parks, Uncategorized 0

by Joe Kleiman, InPark News Editor Moscow, Russia (December 20, 2012) — Various Russian news agencies are reporting that the Moscow city government has approved construction of a Universal...
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NBC Universal Statement on Revised Evolution Plan for Universal City

NBC Universal Statement on Revised Evolution Plan for Universal City

Jul 20, 2012 Uncategorized 0

Universal City, CA, USA (July 20, 2012) — NBC Universal, a division of Comcast, has released a statement regarding changes to the Universal Evolution Plan.  Originally submitted to the City of...
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