NAARSO Announces 39th Annual Safety Seminar in Orlando, Florida
Orlando, FL – The National Association of Amusement Ride Safety Officials (NAARSO) is excited to announce the 39th Annual Safety Seminar, taking place from January 25 to January 30, 2026, in beautiful Orlando, Florida. NAARSO, a non-profit organization committed to promoting safety within the amusement industry through the doctrine of “Safety Through Communication,” invites industry professionals to join this comprehensive event aimed at enhancing the safety and reliability of amusement rides and
McGowan Allied Specialty Insurance Welcomes Four High-Impact Hires to Fuel Growth in Entertainment and Amusement Sectors
McGowan Allied Specialty Insurance is thrilled to welcome four dynamic professionals to its expanding team, reinforcing our commitment to excellence and innovation in the entertainment and amusement insurance space:Andy Dickerson, Associate Vice PresidentKris Ward, Associate Vice PresidentJoe Newlove, ProducerBryce Reese, Producer These additions bring a wealth of knowledge and experience to McGowan Allied as it continues to lead in entertainment and amusement risk management.Andy Dickerson joins with
SNAPCHAT AND RWS GLOBAL TEAM UP ON IN-STADIUM AUGMENTED REALITY EXPERIENCES AT GLOBAL SPORTING EVENTS
Partnership will Boost Fan Experience in Venues Around the World, Beginning with World Aquatics Championships and Rugby Lions Tour this Summer Today, Snap Inc. (NYSE: SNAP), a social technology company, and RWS Global, the world’s leader in live moments across sports and entertainment, announced a partnership that will enhance fan engagement at sporting events around the world. The relationship will formally bring together Snap’s augmented reality lenses with RWS Global’s revolutionary and proprietary
RECORD-BREAKING ROLLER COASTER BEGINS ITS FINAL RIDE
Fan-supported effort now underway to save parts of ‘Kingda Ka’ The National Roller Coaster Museum and Archives (NRCMA), the world’s largest collection of historic amusement ride vehicles, is excited to announce that a lead car from Kingda Ka is now en route from New Jersey to its new home in West Texas. A group of ride fans are sharing the load to transport the car to the museum; a testament to the impact the ride had. The entire process is being documented by Coliwood Studios, Upstop Media & Zooder
Longhua District and Max-Matching Entertainments, supported by RWS Global Forge Strategic Partnership to Develop International IP-Themed Entertainment Complex
On July 1, the Longhua District Key Area Construction Center and Max-Matching Entertainments proudly announced the signing of a strategic cooperation agreement to collaboratively develop an international IP-themed entertainment complex in Longhua District, Shenzhen. This pivotal announcement was made at the IAAPA Expo Asia, highlighting the transformative potential of this partnership for China’s themed entertainment and cultural tourism sectors. The upcoming project will be located in Dalang Fashion
