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A major '''[[Business Sectors|business sector]]''' of the [[Distant Fringe]].
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[[Fringian Media, Leisure, and Tourism|Media, Leisure, and Tourism]] is a major '''[[Fringian Business Sectors|business sector]]''' of the [[Distant Fringe]].
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* The businesses that comprise it operate within [[Uncharted Space]].
  
== General Overview ==
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== Description ([[Specifications]]) ==
Publishing and journalism. Popular media, games and gaming, gambling, personal and public entertainment such as holomovies, live music or performances. The upkeep and marketing of vacation spots, hotels, hostels, spas and health clubs. Safaris, tours, and historical sites. Interstellar communications and the transport and delivery of paper mail and packets. Shops and boutiques. Operating retail parks and malls.
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''General Overview:'' Media, Leisure, and Tourism is a [[Business Sectors|business sector]] focused on information, entertainment, recreation, and the provision of premier services.
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It involves publishing and journalism in a variety of forms, games and gaming, gambling, personal and public entertainment such as holomovies, and live music or performances. It includes the upkeep and marketing of vacation spots, historical sites, hotels, hostels, spas and health clubs. It provides tourist activities such as vacation destinations, tours, and adventure travel such as mountaineering and safaris. Sporting events of all kinds are included, as are premier shops and boutiques, retail parks and malls.
  
 
There is a certain amount of cross-over with businesses considered to be part of the [[Agriculture, Food, and Luxuries]] and [[Transport and Logistics]] sectors.
 
There is a certain amount of cross-over with businesses considered to be part of the [[Agriculture, Food, and Luxuries]] and [[Transport and Logistics]] sectors.
 
== Major Companies ==
 
Key players include:
 
  
 
=== Media & Communications ===
 
=== Media & Communications ===
* Channel 27
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==== Major Companies ====
* Data Services LLC
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* [[Channel 42]] (based at [[Sudi Verisia (world)|Sudi Verisia]]).
* [[Medios Martin Inc]]
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* [[Data Services]] [[LLC]] (based at [[Nexus (Ha 1526) (world)|Nexus]]).
* FarStel Group
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* [[FarStel Group]] (based at [[Cydia (world)|Cydia]]).
* Fringe News Network ("FNN")
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* [[Fringe News Network]] ("[[Fringe News Network|FNN]]") (based at [[Selasia (world)|Selasia]])
* Nebula Publishing Group
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* [[ICS Direct]] [[LLC]] (based at [[Ras Tennol (world)|Ras Tennol]]).
* ICS Direct LLC
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* [[Medios Martin]] [[Inc.]] (based at [[Kuyt (world)|Kuyt]]).
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* [[Nebula Publishing Group]] (based at [[Tal Varisa (world)|Tal Varisa]])
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* [[Scybria-Nachrichtendienst]] (based at [[Denirad (world)|Denirad]]).
  
Mass media of all kinds. (Communications & Information) The means of communication that reach large numbers of people in a short time, such as [[3V Entertainment|3V]] or televisual programs, printed media such as newspapers and magazines, and radio communication.
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==== Primary Activities ====
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Mass media of all kinds (Communications & Information). The means of communication that reach large numbers of people in a short time, such as [[3V Entertainment|3V]] or televisual programs, printed media such as newspapers and magazines, and radio communication.
  
 
=== Leisure ===
 
=== Leisure ===
* Dorian Gaming
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==== Major Companies ====
* Haile and Rapice Leisure
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* [[Cushing Fenn Parker Fine Produce]] (based at [[Nexus (Ha 1526) (world)|Nexus]]).
* Huntsman & Hawkes
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* [[Dorian Gaming]] (based at [[Erenim (world)|Erenim]]).
* Maurice Specialties
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* [[Haile and Rapice Leisure]] (based at [[Scybria (world)|Scybria]]).
* Virtually Real Inc
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* [[Huntsman & Hawkes]] (based at [[Val Marin (world)|Val Marin]]).
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* [[Maurice Specialties]].
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* [[Virtually Real]] [[Inc.]]
  
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==== Primary Activities ====
 
The leisure industry is the segment of business focused on recreation, entertainment, and sports-related products and services (including all playable simulacra).
 
The leisure industry is the segment of business focused on recreation, entertainment, and sports-related products and services (including all playable simulacra).
  
 
=== Tourism ===
 
=== Tourism ===
* Ardell Adventure and Travel LLC
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==== Major Companies ====
* Blue Star Lines (based at [[Tal Varisa (world)|Tal Varisa]]).
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* [[Ardell Adventure and Travel]] [[LLC]]
* Distant Suns
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* [[Blue Star Lines]] (based at [[Tal Varisa (world)|Tal Varisa]]).
* Ogilvie Horizons
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* [[Distant Suns]]
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* [[Ogilvie Horizons]]
  
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==== Primary Activities ====
 
Tourism comprises the activities of persons traveling to, and staying in places outside their usual environment for not more than one consecutive year for leisure, business and other purposes.
 
Tourism comprises the activities of persons traveling to, and staying in places outside their usual environment for not more than one consecutive year for leisure, business and other purposes.
  
== References & Contributors / Sources ==
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== History & Background ([[Dossier]]) ==
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No information yet available.
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== References & Contributors ([[Sources]]) ==
 
{{Intermediate}}
 
{{Intermediate}}
 
{{Detail}}
 
{{Detail}}
 
{{Sources
 
{{Sources
|S1= Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master Scout Emeritus [[User: Alagoric|Adie Alegoric Stewart]] of the [[IISS]]
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| Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master Scout Emeritus [[Adie Alegoric Stewart]] of the [[IISS]]
|S2= Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master of Sophontology [[User:Maksim-Smelchak|Maksim-Smelchak]] of the [[Ministry of Science]]
 
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}}
 
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[[Category: Fringian Business]]
 
{{LEA|Distant Fringe}}
 
{{LEA|Distant Fringe}}

Latest revision as of 16:22, 12 January 2024

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Media, Leisure, and Tourism is a major business sector of the Distant Fringe.

Description (Specifications)[edit]

General Overview: Media, Leisure, and Tourism is a business sector focused on information, entertainment, recreation, and the provision of premier services.

It involves publishing and journalism in a variety of forms, games and gaming, gambling, personal and public entertainment such as holomovies, and live music or performances. It includes the upkeep and marketing of vacation spots, historical sites, hotels, hostels, spas and health clubs. It provides tourist activities such as vacation destinations, tours, and adventure travel such as mountaineering and safaris. Sporting events of all kinds are included, as are premier shops and boutiques, retail parks and malls.

There is a certain amount of cross-over with businesses considered to be part of the Agriculture, Food, and Luxuries and Transport and Logistics sectors.

Media & Communications[edit]

Major Companies[edit]

Primary Activities[edit]

Mass media of all kinds (Communications & Information). The means of communication that reach large numbers of people in a short time, such as 3V or televisual programs, printed media such as newspapers and magazines, and radio communication.

Leisure[edit]

Major Companies[edit]

Primary Activities[edit]

The leisure industry is the segment of business focused on recreation, entertainment, and sports-related products and services (including all playable simulacra).

Tourism[edit]

Major Companies[edit]

Primary Activities[edit]

Tourism comprises the activities of persons traveling to, and staying in places outside their usual environment for not more than one consecutive year for leisure, business and other purposes.

History & Background (Dossier)[edit]

No information yet available.

References & Contributors (Sources)[edit]

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