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TIS Studios Expands Bogotá Production Hub With New 18,300-Square-Foot Soundstage (EXCLUSIVE)

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July 11, 2026

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TIS Studios Expands Bogotá Production Hub With New 18,300-Square-Foot Soundstage (EXCLUSIVE)

TIS Studios has opened Stage 7, a new 18,300-square-foot soundstage at its Bogotá production complex, increasing its capacity to accommodate large-scale international film and TV productions in Colombia. Standing 40 feet high, the facility is described as Colombia’s largest soundstage and one of the biggest in Latin America. The launch marks the latest expansion of []

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Variety

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· Jul 6, 2026

Colombia’s Bogota Audiovisual Market Welcomes Netflix, France, Discusses the Impact of ‘One Hundred Years of Solitude’

Colombia’s burgeoning Bogotá Audiovisual Market (BAM) opens its doors even wider to welcome young wannabe producers from Central America, the Caribbean and Andean countries this year, thanks to an alliance with Netflix. In past years, only Colombian producers participated in the training and networking sessions. This time, out of the 40 participants, with ages ranging []

The Hollywood Reporter

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· Jun 22, 2026

Chaka Khan, Fat Joe and Wyclef Jean Set for Cannes Lions HarbourView Event

They will be among creators and entrepreneurs appearing at a three-day experience organized by the investment firm focused on opportunities in the music, sports, media and entertainment sectors.

BOL News

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· Jul 11, 2026

BTS to stage ‘The City’ event in New York

Red posters featuring album's signature color will be displayed throughout terminal. The post BTS to stage ‘The City’ event in New York appeared first on BOL News.

ZDNet

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· Jul 9, 2026

LG is giving away free soundbars with this CineBeam Q projector deal - how to qualify

Upgrade your entire home theater at once with this LG CineBeam Q and soundbar bundle.

Focus Taiwan

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· Jul 7, 2026

Taoyuan Airport MRT expands arrival music to seven stations

Taipei, July 6 (CNA) Taoyuan Metro has expanded the number of stations on the Taoyuan Airport MRT line that play music when trains are about to arrive from two to seven, using newly arranged melodies inspired by Hakka, Indigenous and classic Taiwanese music.

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Related coverage for "TIS Studios Expands Bogotá Production Hub With New 18,300-Square-Foot Soundstage (EXCLUSIVE)": Variety — Colombia’s Bogota Audiovisual Market Welcomes Netflix, France, Discusses the Impact of ‘One Hundred Years of Solitude’. The Hollywood Reporter — Chaka Khan, Fat Joe and Wyclef Jean Set for Cannes Lions HarbourView Event. BOL News — BTS to stage ‘The City’ event in New York. ZDNet — LG is giving away free soundbars with this CineBeam Q projector deal - how to qualify. Focus Taiwan — Taoyuan Airport MRT expands arrival music to seven stations