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Miziker Entertainment promotes Sean Chung to President

May 19, 2020 Joe Kleiman News Comments Off on Miziker Entertainment promotes Sean Chung to President

Born in Los Angeles and raised in Hong Kong, Chung has been with Miziker Entertainment since 2014, most recently as VP of Strategic Development.

Tippett Studio creating dark ride for Wanda

Nov 27, 2017 Martin Palicki Asia, News, Theme Parks Comments Off on Tippett Studio creating dark ride for Wanda

Tippett Studios is doing full media production for a new multi-dimensional theater dark ride for Wanda Group's new theme park in Guangzhou.

WhiteWater Honored with Leading Edge Awards and Hall of Fame Induction at WWA Show

Oct 19, 2017 Joe Kleiman Asia, News, North America, Water Parks, World markets Comments Off on WhiteWater Honored with Leading Edge Awards and Hall of Fame Induction at WWA Show

WhiteWater won Leading Edge Awards for their work at Wanda’s Changbaishan Water Park in China and ultra-accessible Morgan’s Inspiration Island splash park in Texas, USA.

Wanda Group to Sell 91% Stake in Chinese Attraction Holdings

Jul 10, 2017 Joe Kleiman Asia, Attractions, Business, Headlines, News, Theme Parks, World markets, Zoos & Aquariums Comments Off on Wanda Group to Sell 91% Stake in Chinese Attraction Holdings

Wanda Group has announced that it will sell 91% of its cultural tourism city and 100% of its hotel operations to Susan China Holdings for US$9.3 billion.

Update on Asia from ECA

May 30, 2017 Joe Kleiman #68 Going Global: Technology on the International Stage, 2017, Asia, Attractions, Business, Features, Theme Parks, World markets Comments Off on Update on Asia from ECA

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...

Pixomondo Completes Live Action Shoot of Harbin Ice and Snow Festivals for Wanda Flying Theater

Mar 30, 2017 Joe Kleiman Attractions, Headlines, News, Technology & Media, Theme Parks Comments Off on Pixomondo Completes Live Action Shoot of Harbin Ice and Snow Festivals for Wanda Flying Theater

The colorful and dramatic aerial footage will be incorporated into the “Soaring Over Longjiang” film with additional scenes of the province in both live action and CG.

Building a Better Attractions Industry in Asia

Feb 24, 2017 Joe Kleiman #66 Theatrical Influence and Convergence, 2016, Asia, Attractions, Business, Features, Headlines, People, Theme Parks, World markets Comments Off on Building a Better Attractions Industry in Asia

Megna sees Silkroading Entertainment as addressing one of the critical gaps in Asia – a lack of full-service themed entertainment companies.

Alcorn McBride Chosen for Show Control, Lighting, and AV Systems at Wanda Nanchang Cultural Tourism City

Jul 26, 2016 Joe Kleiman Asia, News, Technology & Media, Theme Parks, World markets Comments Off on Alcorn McBride Chosen for Show Control, Lighting, and AV Systems at Wanda Nanchang Cultural Tourism City

Orlando, FL, USA (July 25, 2016) – The Wanda Cultural Tourism City complex has opened in Nanchang, China. Spanning two square kilometers and boasting a theme park, movie park, aquarium,...

7thSense Provides Media Serving Technology to Nanchang Wanda Cultural Tourism City

Jul 12, 2016 Joe Kleiman Asia, News, Technology & Media, Theme Parks, World markets Comments Off on 7thSense Provides Media Serving Technology to Nanchang Wanda Cultural Tourism City

West Sussex, UK (July 12, 2016) – 7thSense Design, a leader in extreme performance media serving technologies for specialist theme parks and visitor attractions, has united once more with its...

Wanda Opens First “Tourism City” in Nanchang

Jun 06, 2016 Joe Kleiman Asia, Attractions, Headlines, News, Theme Parks, Themed Dining/Retail, Themed Resorts/Hotels, Uncategorized, World markets, Zoos & Aquariums Comments Off on Wanda Opens First “Tourism City” in Nanchang

The park reflects the rich historical and cultural content of the JiangXi region of southern China and includes 32 rides, including what is billed as the tallest, fastest and longest wooden roller...

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Smaller attractions: Following the leader
Sep 02, 2020 Comments Off on Smaller attractions: Following the leader

How smaller attractions stay competitive and innovative...
Nathan Jones: Continuing a journey of amazing attractions
Aug 19, 2020 Comments Off on Nathan Jones: Continuing a journey of amazing attractions

Following a long track record at both WhiteWater and...
Right place, write time
Jun 30, 2020 Comments Off on Right place, write time

Hollywood screenwriter Bennett Yellin authors a new future...
Eleventh Hour: The rise of consultants since COVID-19...
May 18, 2020 Comments Off on Eleventh Hour: The rise of consultants since COVID-19 affords a vision of leadership for the Location Based and Themed Entertainment Industry.

To help companies respond to industry-specific challenges,...
Inside the time machine
May 05, 2020 Comments Off on Inside the time machine

Creative Principals’ Geoff Thatcher says now is the...
InPark exclusive: International participants in Dubai Expo...
Apr 22, 2020 Comments Off on InPark exclusive: International participants in Dubai Expo 2020 share thoughts on the likely one-year postponement and the status of their pavilions

Leaders of several national pavilions being developed for...
Bingo Tso, ACE International, on the effects of COVID-19...
Apr 03, 2020 Comments Off on Bingo Tso, ACE International, on the effects of COVID-19 pandemic on Asian companies and the attractions market

Bingo Tso of ACE International shares his perspective from...
COVID-19: Reassurances from Beijing and Kelly Ryner...
Mar 17, 2020 Comments Off on COVID-19: Reassurances from Beijing and Kelly Ryner (Thinkwell)

"As for business here in China, there is a lot of positive...
California’s Great America WinterFest: Transforming a...
Dec 25, 2019 Comments Off on California’s Great America WinterFest: Transforming a theme park into a holiday wonderland.

With millions of lights and thousands of decorations, the...
#80 – IAAPA 2019
Nov 16, 2019 Comments Off on #80 – IAAPA 2019

Table of contents
Meet Amanda Thompson
Nov 15, 2019 Comments Off on Meet Amanda Thompson

IAAPA’s incoming chair has deep roots in the attractions...
TEA 2020
Nov 15, 2019 Comments Off on TEA 2020

A chat with Michael Blau - incoming TEA International Board...
IAAPA 2019 Chair David Rosenberg: The aqua-man
Nov 14, 2019 Comments Off on IAAPA 2019 Chair David Rosenberg: The aqua-man

Rosenberg serves as the 2019 Chair of the IAAPA Board of...
CircusTrix CEO Fernando Eiroa: Leaps and bounds
Nov 14, 2019 Comments Off on CircusTrix CEO Fernando Eiroa: Leaps and bounds

InPark spoke with Eiroa about the unique business of...
InPark exclusive: Interviews with Jeremy Railton and...
Nov 09, 2019 Comments Off on InPark exclusive: Interviews with Jeremy Railton and Scott Ault on the launch of their new company, Railton Entertainment Design (RED)

Themed entertainment design veterans Jeremy Railton and...
ISE 2020
Oct 22, 2019 Comments Off on ISE 2020

The annual Integrated Systems Europe (ISE) trade show for...
IAAPA: “Wear comfortable shoes!”
Oct 21, 2019 Comments Off on IAAPA: “Wear comfortable shoes!”

"If this is your first Expo, attend the First Time...
Netflix and thrill: Greg Lombardo joins the content...
Sep 11, 2019 Comments Off on Netflix and thrill: Greg Lombardo joins the content streaming powerhouse as Head of Experiences

Lombardo brings with him more than a decade experience in...
Transitions: Leaps and bounds
Sep 10, 2019 Comments Off on Transitions: Leaps and bounds

Industry professionals are making moves and creating waves
Exploring IAAPA Europe
Sep 09, 2019 Comments Off on Exploring IAAPA Europe

Meet recent additions to IAAPA’s European team
IPM Interview: Jennifer Lee Hackett, Sinking Ship...
Aug 08, 2019 Comments Off on IPM Interview: Jennifer Lee Hackett, Sinking Ship Entertainment

Giant screen veteran Jennifer Lee Hackett has joined...
John Miceli and the new DE-ŹYN Studios
Jun 28, 2019 Comments Off on John Miceli and the new DE-ŹYN Studios

Throughout his career, John Miceli has worked in feature...
Meet Lionsgate Entertainment World’s new general...
Jun 26, 2019 Comments Off on Meet Lionsgate Entertainment World’s new general manager: Selena Magill

Meet the new GM of Lionsgate Entertainment World, scheduled...
ECA2: All eyes on Lanzhou
May 08, 2019 Comments Off on ECA2: All eyes on Lanzhou

ECA2's latest spectacle, a permanent installation in a...
IAAPA Expo Asia
May 06, 2019 Comments Off on IAAPA Expo Asia

"Establishing a presence in both Hong Kong and Shanghai...

#82 – Solving problems with innovation
Sep 07, 2020 Comments Off on #82 – Solving problems with innovation
The InPark Magazine editors: Meet the press
Sep 07, 2020 Comments Off on The InPark Magazine editors: Meet the press
Alterface: Popcorn Revenge results
Sep 07, 2020 Comments Off on Alterface: Popcorn Revenge results
Christie: Ultimate contrast
Sep 07, 2020 Comments Off on Christie: Ultimate contrast
The Land of Legends meets Masha and the Bear
Sep 07, 2020 Comments Off on The Land of Legends meets Masha and the Bear
Diving into the TEA/ AECOM Theme Index
Sep 03, 2020 Comments Off on Diving into the TEA/ AECOM Theme Index
Smaller attractions: Following the leader
Sep 02, 2020 Comments Off on Smaller attractions: Following the leader
Funding, revenue, reopening and saving the animals: Museums...
Aug 15, 2020 Comments Off on Funding, revenue, reopening and saving the animals: Museums struggle in COVID times
Three industry leaders talk about the TEA Thea Awards: ...
Aug 05, 2020 Comments Off on Three industry leaders talk about the TEA Thea Awards: Nancy Seruto, Susan Bonds, and Wendy Heimann-Nunes
Going virtual: TEA honors Thea Award recipients with Digital...
Aug 03, 2020 Comments Off on Going virtual: TEA honors Thea Award recipients with Digital Case Studies event
Right place, write time
Jun 30, 2020 Comments Off on Right place, write time
Eleventh Hour: The rise of consultants since COVID-19...
May 18, 2020 Comments Off on Eleventh Hour: The rise of consultants since COVID-19 affords a vision of leadership for the Location Based and Themed Entertainment Industry.