{"id":42862,"date":"2016-03-04T07:59:26","date_gmt":"2016-03-04T15:59:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.trektoday.com\/content\/?p=42862"},"modified":"2016-03-04T07:59:26","modified_gmt":"2016-03-04T15:59:26","slug":"roddenberry-and-roth-join-new-trek-series","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/2016\/03\/roddenberry-and-roth-join-new-trek-series\/","title":{"rendered":"Roddenberry and Roth Join New Trek Series"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Gene Roddenberry<\/strong>&#8216;s son <strong>Rod<\/strong>, and <em>Roddenberry Entertainment <\/em>COO <strong>Trevor Roth<\/strong> join previously announced <strong>Alex Kurtzman, Heather Kadin, <\/strong>and<strong> Bryan Fuller<\/strong> on the new <em>Star Trek<\/em> series which will begin airing on <em>CBS All Access<\/em> next January.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Gene Roddenberry, the Great Bird of the Galaxy, left a finely feathered nest for all who love<em> Star Trek<\/em> to enjoy,&#8221; said Fuller, Executive Producer. &#8220;And it is only fitting that Rod Roddenberry and <em>Roddenberry Entertainment<\/em> join our new Trek adventure to ensure that his father&#8217;s legacy of hope for the future and infinite diversity in infinite combinations runs through our tales as Gene Roddenberry intended.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Moral dilemmas, human issues, complex characters and a genuine sense of optimism: These are the cornerstones of <em>Star Trek<\/em> and are what have made it such an influential and beloved franchise for the last fifty years,&#8221; 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