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* NBC Universal and Apple have mended their fences in the U.S. NBC network programing, including the Re-imagined Series, ''The Office'' and ''Heroes'', are [http://www.apple.com/pr/library/2008/09/09nbc.html now available again from the iTunes Store] (free [[iTunes]] software required), now in HD, for USD$2.99. | |||
*A [http://www.cnn.com/2008/SHOWBIZ/TV/09/02/tv.what.the.frak.ap/index.html interesting article] on CNN.com tells of the increasingly viral use of "[[frak]]" in popular culture, thanks to the popularity of the [[Re-imagined Series]]. | *A [http://www.cnn.com/2008/SHOWBIZ/TV/09/02/tv.what.the.frak.ap/index.html interesting article] on CNN.com tells of the increasingly viral use of "[[frak]]" in popular culture, thanks to the popularity of the [[Re-imagined Series]]. | ||
*[http://www.tvshowsondvd.com/news/Battlestar-Galactica-Season-4dot0/10038 TVShowsOnDVD] has tentative information that the Season 4.0 DVDs will be released on December 30th in the US. | *[http://www.tvshowsondvd.com/news/Battlestar-Galactica-Season-4dot0/10038 TVShowsOnDVD] has tentative information that the Season 4.0 DVDs will be released on December 30th in the US. | ||
*[[Ronald D. Moore]] has been chosen as a nominee for AskMen.com's Top 49 Influential Men of 2008. If you wish to vote, [http://www.askmen.com/specials/2008_top_49/vote/ click here] and look for the section on "Cultural Icons" where he is listed. So say we all! | *[[Ronald D. Moore]] has been chosen as a nominee for AskMen.com's Top 49 Influential Men of 2008. If you wish to vote, [http://www.askmen.com/specials/2008_top_49/vote/ click here] and look for the section on "Cultural Icons" where he is listed. So say we all! | ||
*In a [http://www.skypressoffice.co.uk/SkyOne/news/showarticle.asp?id=2528&month=8&year=2008 press release] issued by SkyOne on August 6th, SkyOne announces that it has acquired rights to air the 2-hour prequel ''[[Caprica_(series)|Caprica]]'' on both SkyOne and SkyOne HD. It also gives the tentative date of November 2008 for its airing. | *In a [http://www.skypressoffice.co.uk/SkyOne/news/showarticle.asp?id=2528&month=8&year=2008 press release] issued by SkyOne on August 6th, SkyOne announces that it has acquired rights to air the 2-hour prequel ''[[Caprica_(series)|Caprica]]'' on both SkyOne and SkyOne HD. It also gives the tentative date of November 2008 for its airing. | ||
*Battlestar Wiki's [[User:Joe Beaudoin Jr.|Joe Beaudoin Jr.]] will be involved with the [http://www.battlestarprops.com Battlestar Props auction] as a research assistant, leading a team of volunteer who are researching the various props, costumes, and set pieces that will be part of the official auction. This enables Battlestar Wiki exclusive access to behind-the-scenes content, which you will see added to the website in the coming months. As a result of this, Battlestar Wiki has created an independent wiki that chronicles the props, set pieces, and costumes used in the Battlestar Galactica television series, since there will be at least 3,000 different items that will be cataloged and part of the auction. If you wish to help us out, please start contributing to the Battlestar Wiki's Props reference [[props:|located here]]. | *Battlestar Wiki's [[User:Joe Beaudoin Jr.|Joe Beaudoin Jr.]] will be involved with the [http://www.battlestarprops.com Battlestar Props auction] as a research assistant, leading a team of volunteer who are researching the various props, costumes, and set pieces that will be part of the official auction. This enables Battlestar Wiki exclusive access to behind-the-scenes content, which you will see added to the website in the coming months. As a result of this, Battlestar Wiki has created an independent wiki that chronicles the props, set pieces, and costumes used in the Battlestar Galactica television series, since there will be at least 3,000 different items that will be cataloged and part of the auction. If you wish to help us out, please start contributing to the Battlestar Wiki's Props reference [[props:|located here]]. | ||
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Revision as of 13:37, 10 September 2008
- NBC Universal and Apple have mended their fences in the U.S. NBC network programing, including the Re-imagined Series, The Office and Heroes, are now available again from the iTunes Store (free iTunes software required), now in HD, for USD$2.99.
- A interesting article on CNN.com tells of the increasingly viral use of "frak" in popular culture, thanks to the popularity of the Re-imagined Series.
- TVShowsOnDVD has tentative information that the Season 4.0 DVDs will be released on December 30th in the US.
- Ronald D. Moore has been chosen as a nominee for AskMen.com's Top 49 Influential Men of 2008. If you wish to vote, click here and look for the section on "Cultural Icons" where he is listed. So say we all!
- In a press release issued by SkyOne on August 6th, SkyOne announces that it has acquired rights to air the 2-hour prequel Caprica on both SkyOne and SkyOne HD. It also gives the tentative date of November 2008 for its airing.
- Battlestar Wiki's Joe Beaudoin Jr. will be involved with the Battlestar Props auction as a research assistant, leading a team of volunteer who are researching the various props, costumes, and set pieces that will be part of the official auction. This enables Battlestar Wiki exclusive access to behind-the-scenes content, which you will see added to the website in the coming months. As a result of this, Battlestar Wiki has created an independent wiki that chronicles the props, set pieces, and costumes used in the Battlestar Galactica television series, since there will be at least 3,000 different items that will be cataloged and part of the auction. If you wish to help us out, please start contributing to the Battlestar Wiki's Props reference located here.