Netflix’s Geeked Week 24
Geeked Week is back for the fourth year, and this time we’re coming to you live from Atlanta.
Browsing: Gaming
The State of Esports in Georgia: Upcoming plan for Fall exhibitions, End Of Season Tournaments and an Industry Summit Preview
Games Week Georgia is back – the week of October first through the 6th will be host to competitions and events covering a wide spread of esports content. Including Oct 2nd’s Esports Summit held at Skillshot Atrium where you’ll find panels, workshops, speakers, leaders focused on gaming, esports, business, education, and how it all connects.
2024 Atlanta Digital World Summit to Ignite Innovation and Empower Digital Transformation
Organizers today announced the lineup for the 2024 Atlanta Digital World Summit (ADWS), set for Oct. 1, 2024 at Mercedes Benz Stadium.
Feature: Building By The Boatload
He is Tim Minard, CEO of Georgia-based Eclipse Gaming, creators of player-connective gaming experiences found in commercial settings worldwide. And he’s a man who realizes the transformative power that entertainment, sport and experiential storytelling play in positively engaging people and reaching future generations.
Guest Commentary from Chairman & Senator John Albers on Artificial Intelligence
The Senate Study Committee on Artificial Intelligence met last week in the Town at Trilith. Senator John Albers, Chairman District 56th and other committee members heard comments from Frank Patterson of Trilith Studios, Julie Feagin of Filmbook Media and Virtual IP, Alan Davis of the GDOT, and Brandon Branham of Smart Cities. The group also toured Trilith Studios.
Feature: The Power of Experience, A Look Inside CMII’s 2023 Milestones
Under the guidance of Executive Director Brennen Dicker, CMII has excelled in nurturing an innovative environment where students are thriving academically and applying their skills in real-world contexts, preparing them for the dynamic media landscape.
When Social Media, Commercials and the Georgia Tax Incentive Pair Up
Sparks will fly, say production incentive specialists Kylie Ruehl and Dawn Musser-Sepanik with TPC. They know because they’ve seen the tight and profitable match-up between commercial production and incentives. Specifically, when it comes to media placement and allowing social media buys to qualify in other states, Illinois chief among them.
RallyHere Partners with ProbablyMonsters to Support Launch of Multiple Games
RallyHere has announced a strategic partnership with ProbablyMonsters, an independent video game company renowned for its innovative approach to game development.
IATSE Stands in Solidarity with Striking SAG-AFTRA Video Game Workers
SAG-AFTRA’s decision to call a strike highlights an urgent need for fair and equitable treatment of video game workers regarding the implementation of AI in their workplaces. The decision to strike is never made lightly, but is a last resort response when negotiations are failing to move towards union-members’ priorities.
Feature: “Mom, I can’t find any music for me” – Georgia Production Company Readies for Star Forest
It began with a simple observation from my five-year-old: “Mom, I can’t find any music for me.” In that moment, the glaring void between “Baby Shark” and Top 40 hits became painfully obvious. I joke that this age group quickly moves from wanting Cocomelon to knowing about Cardi B overnight. We were failing an entire demographic – kids aged 5-8 – despite them being the fastest-growing market in music streaming. And so, the work, or better yet, play, began. Star Forest isn’t just filling this gap; it’s blasting it wide open.