News Bullets

By Caillan
December 26, 2001 - 11:43 AM

Psi Phi has updated its Enterprise airing schedule through January 23.
Dominic Keating and Jolene Blalock were recently featured on Channel 4's 'The Big Breakfast' in the United Kingdom. A report on the pair's appearance can be found here at EnterpriseUK.tv.
A recent Variety article on the sterotyping of Asian actors in Hollywood included a few comments from George Takei (Hikaru Sulu). "To say one ethnic group is represented by certain characters is dehumanizing," he said. "American society is pluralistic, but TV is still unable to reflect the truth and reality of American society." The full feature can be found here.
Amazon.co.uk has posted the cover for Voyager video volume 7.12 featuring the episodes 'Homestead' and 'Renaissance Man.' The video will be released in the United Kingdom on January 7 2002, with volume 7.13 ('Endgame') making its debut on February 7.
The 'Roots' mini-series, starring LeVar Burton, will make its DVD debut on January 15 2002, according to Amazon.com. The DVD box set will feature audio commentaries by Burton and his co-stars. It can currently be pre-ordered from Amazon.com. Thanks to Ricardo for this!
CNN reported that Deep Space 1, featuring an experimental ion engine, has been shut down. Thanks to Eston Melton for this!

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