Mogul Mind Pressroom - Recent News Headlines

8.27.2009
MOGUL MIND STUDIOS IS UNSTOPPABLE IN PITTSBURGH - COSTAR.COM
Although still regarded as the Steel City, Pittsburgh might soon become known as the next film and television production mecca.
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8.17.2009
PITTSBURGH URBAN MEDIA FEATURE - MOGUL MIND STUDIOS - PITTSBURGHURBANMEDIA.COM
Included are exclusive one-on-one interviews with Mogul Mind Execs John Yost and Robert Stewart.
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8.17.2009
UNSTOPPABLE EXPECTED TO BRING $60M AND AT LEAST 250 JOBS TO REGION - POPCITYMEDIA.COM
Twentieth Century Fox's decision to film the biggest budget film in the state's history in Pittsburgh was a coup for the region. The $100 million production will dump $60 million into the local economy and create 120 to 250 jobs.
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7.24.2009
ACTION FLICK 'UNSTOPPABLE' TO FILM IN PITTSBURGH - PITTSBURGH POST-GAZETTE
"Unstoppable" is back on track, bound for Pittsburgh, and counts Denzel Washington on board the action-thriller.
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7.23.2009
REPORT: DENZEL WASHINGTON BACK ON TRACK FOR 'UNSTOPPABLE' MOVIE - MSN.COM
After pulling out of the project last week, actor Denzel Washington has come to terms with 20th Century Fox to star in a film that will shoot in Pittsburgh, trade publication Variety is reporting.
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7.7.2009
MOGUL MIND CLOSED ON DEAL TO BRING UNSTOPPABLE TO PITTSBURGH - BIZJOURNALS.COM
Strip District-based Mogul Mind Studios has struck a deal with Fox Entertainment to host what is expected to be the Pittsburgh region’s biggest film production yet, a runaway train drama called “Unstoppable” that is slated to star Academy Award-winning actor Denzel Washington and "Star Trek" star Chris Pine.
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6.12.2009
MOGUL MIND HOSTS PITTSBURGH A & E BOOK EVENT - PITTSBURGHGRAPEVINE.COM
On Saturday, June 6, 2009, nearly 100 members of Pittsburgh's vibrant arts and entertainment community gathered at Mogul Mind to celebrate the newest version of The Pittsburgh A&E Book.
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6.09.2009
CEO/PRESIDENT JOHN YOST INTERVIEWED ON THE BUSINESS OF ENTERTAINMENT - PITTSBURGH BUSINESS RADIO
PBR host Jared Leland, an attorney with Keevican, Weiss, Bauerle and Hirsch, hosts a show on the business of entertainment. Here, he talks with John Yost, the CEO of Mogul Mind Studios in the Strip District, about this remarkable operation.
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5.27.2009
STRIP DISTRICT STUDIO BRINGING TINSELTOWN TO STEEL TOWN - THEPITTSBURGHCHANNEL.COM
Hollywood may be America's movie Mecca, but the Steel City is quickly becoming its own Tinseltown.
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3.31.2009
MOGUL MIND STUDIOS MEETS WITH U.S. COMMERCE DEPARTMENT - PITTSBURGH BUSINESS TIMES
The owners of Mogul Mind Studios, which is redeveloping a Strip District industrial property into a $30 million studio campus, are meeting early this week with Willie Taylor, regional director of the U.S. Department of Commerce.
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3.19.2009
MOTIONART FILMS TO SHOOT AT MOGUL MIND - PRESS RELEASE
As Motionart Films is continuing principal photography on their production, "Adelaide's Breath" here in Pittsburgh, several of the film's visual effects shots are prepared to be shot at Mogul Mind Soundstages.
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2.22.2009
A PICTURE IS WORTH 800-1,000 JOBS IN REGION - PITTSBURGH TRIBUNE REVIEW
If you're looking for local bright spots in this current economic gloom, Pittsburgh's steadily growing movie industry ought to count.
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1.31.2009
PITTSBURGH FILM OFFICE'S ANNUAL OSCAR BASH - PITTSBURGH POST-GAZETTE
Mogul Mind CEO/President John Yost is pictured with Dawn Keezer, who is the Director of the Pittsburgh Film Office.
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9.4.2008
CAMERAS TO ROLL AT $30 MILLION STUDIO IN PITTSBURGH - PITTSBURGH TRIBUNE REVIEW
Ever since WRS Motion Picture and Video Laboratory closed in 2006, Pittsburgh has lacked a major facility for the production of movies, television shows or commercials. That's about to change.
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9.3.2008
$30M PRODUCTION STUDIO POISED TO GIVE PITTSBURGH FILM INDUSTRY A BIG BOOST - POPCITYMEDIA.COM
It may be premature to dub it Rustbelt Hollywood, but Pittsburgh’s largest film production studio is now underway.
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8.28.2008
MOVIE 'PRODUCTION PARK' COMING TO STRIP - PITTSBURGH POST-GAZETTE
300,000-square-foot, $30 million facility to open at former home of Pittsburgh Flat Roll.
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8.28.2008
MOGUL MIND OPENING FILM PRODUCTION STUDIO IN STRIP DISTRICT - PITTSBURGH BUSINESS TIMES
Pittsburgh may soon have its biggest studio yet in its ambition to grow from being an occasional location for film shoots into a hub for movie-making.
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8.27.2008
ONLY ON 4: INSIDE PITTSBURGH'S NEWEST MOVIE, TV PRODUCTION STUDIO - THEPITTSBURGHCHANNEL.COM
Pittsburgh has already been recognized as one of "America’s Most Livable Cities"; now Hollywood is intensifying its love for the region.
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8.27.2008
PRESS RELEASE: MOGUL MIND LAUNCHES RIVERFRONT STUDIO DEVELOPMENT - MOGULMIND.COM
Mogul Mind, LLC, a portfolio of fully integrated multimedia companies based in Glassport, Pennsylvania, has begun development of its new home in the Strip District and is happy to announce the formation of Mogul Mind Studios, LLC.
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