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Ticketing Platform DICE Cuts Over 30 Staff Members in Restructuring

Ticketing Platform DICE Cuts Over 30 Staff Members in Restructuring DICE, a UK-based ticketing platform, has undergone a recent round of layoffs, resulting in the dismissal of more than 30 staff members. The company's creative team was the most affected, with all members except the creative director losing their positions. A significant portion of the marketing team was also let go. The company has indicated its intention to collaborate with […]

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Nile Rodgers Voices Concerns Over BBC's Decision to Scale Back Local BBC Introducing Radio

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Nile Rodgers Voices Concerns Over BBC’s Decision to Scale Back Local BBC Introducing Radio

Nile Rodgers Voices Concerns Over BBC's Decision to Scale Back Local BBC Introducing Radio Renowned musician Nile Rodgers has expressed his criticism of the BBC's decision to merge the local BBC Introducing radio stations. In January, the BBC announced plans to restructure its BBC Introducing programming, which showcases emerging musical talent in various local areas, leading to concerns about potential cuts to the service. According to NME, the changes will […]

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Amsterdam Launches €2.2 Million Program to Boost Nightlife

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Amsterdam Launches €2.2 Million Program to Boost Nightlife

Amsterdam Launches €2.2 Million Program to Boost Nightlife Amsterdam is gearing up to support its vibrant nightlife sector with a comprehensive four-year plan backed by a €2.2 million programme. The initiative comprises "15 new measures" aimed at enhancing the city's nighttime industries. Renowned for being a city that "never sleeps," Amsterdam celebrates its cultural focal points, including Valtifest, Amsterdam Dance Event, and Milkshake, as beacons of innovation. The program's key […]

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Mexican City to Impose Fines on Live Performances Deemed Misogynistic in Response to Gender-Based Violence

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Mexican City to Impose Fines on Live Performances Deemed “Misogynistic” in Response to Gender-Based Violence

Mexican City to Impose Fines on Live Performances Deemed "Misogynistic" in Response to Gender-Based Violence Chihuahua, a city in northern Mexico, has taken a significant step in addressing gender-based violence by announcing hefty fines for live performers using "misogynistic" lyrics. As the country faces a surge in gender-related crimes with 10 women and girls being killed daily, the city is cracking down on safety measures for women. Under the new […]

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NASA to Launch Its Own Streaming Service

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NASA to Launch Its Own Streaming Service

NASA to Launch Its Own Streaming Service NASA, the US federal space agency, is set to introduce its own free streaming service, NASA Plus. This platform will offer viewers the opportunity to watch launches, documentaries, and more, all free of advertisements and designed to be family-friendly. NASA Plus aims to enhance its storytelling capabilities about the agency's exploration endeavors and connect with a broader audience. The service will feature new […]

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Red Alert: Wildfire Warnings for Travelers to Ibiza and Balearic Islands

Red Alert: Wildfire Warnings for Travelers to Ibiza and Balearic Islands Travelers planning a visit to Ibiza and the Balearic Islands are being cautioned about the elevated risk of wildfires and soaring temperatures, leading to a 'Red Alert'. While the heatwave has been gripping parts of the United States, its impact is now extending to other regions, particularly Ibiza, Majorca, and Menorca. With temperatures surpassing 40°C in some zones, authorities […]

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Amsterdam Unveils 15-Point Plan to Support Nightlife

Amsterdam Unveils 15-Point Plan to Support Nightlife Amsterdam has introduced a comprehensive plan comprising 15 measures aimed at enhancing its nightlife and cultural scene. Among the key objectives outlined in official statements, the city's primary focus is on addressing the shortage of space for nightlife activities. To achieve this, Amsterdam will collaborate with developers, property owners, and private entities to identify and transform spaces such as garages, disused tunnels, and […]

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Nightlife Leaders Express Frustration Over UK Alcohol Duty Rise, Calling Industry 'Essential'

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Nightlife Leaders Express Frustration Over UK Alcohol Duty Rise, Calling Industry ‘Essential’

Nightlife Leaders Express Frustration Over UK Alcohol Duty Rise, Calling Industry 'Essential' The UK nightlife industry is expressing deep concern and frustration in response to the government's newly announced increases in alcohol prices, scheduled to take effect from August 1. The new rules will shift the taxation of alcoholic drinks from volume-based to strength-based, leading to tax hikes of up to 20% on certain beverages. Nightlife businesses fear that these […]

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Berlin Unveils €947 Million Culture Fund to Boost Cultural Spaces

Berlin Unveils €947 Million Culture Fund to Boost Cultural Spaces Berlin's Senator for Culture has introduced a substantial €947 million (£813 million) culture fund for 2024, a €13 million increase from the previous year's budget. The fund aims to enhance the city's cultural landscape by adding 500 new cultural spaces, including nightclubs, venues, museums, and theaters, to the existing count of 2,000. This initiative seeks to double the number of […]

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