Vic 17 Posted August 9, 2011 Fans unable to attend The Official 45th Anniversary Las Vegas Star Trek Convention, which will be held from August 11-14, will be able to stream some of the panels and be able to participate via a live chat function for a modest cost. According to the CBS Consumer Products press release, “CBS Consumer Products has joined forces with Creation Entertainment and Tvoop.com to live stream The Official 45th Anniversary Las Vegas Star Trek Convention on StarTrek.com, putting some of the series’ legendary stars into the homes of fans anywhere in the world.” Each panel will cost $6.99, with the exception of The Three Captains panel which will cost $14.99, and the schedule can be seen below (all times are Pacific): Thursday August 11 1:05 pm: Voyager‘s Ensign Harry Kim – Garret Wang 1:55 pm: Return to the Sixties – Lee Meriwether, Yvonne Craig and Clint Howard 4:25 pm: Return to Enterprise – Dominic Keating and Connor Trinneer Friday August 12 9:15 am: Deep Space Nine Aliens – Jeffrey Combs, Nicole de Boer, Vaughn Armstrong, Casey Biggs, Max Grodenchik & Armin Shimerman 10:35 am: Mr. Chekov – Walter Koenig 11:30 am: Voyager’s Tuvok – Tim Russ 12:05 pm: Deep Space Nine’s Odo and Kira – Rene Auberjonois and Nana Visitor Saturday August 13 9:30 am: TNG Panel – Denise Crosby, Suzie Plakson and John Delancie 10:30 am: Klingon Empire Q&A – JG Hertzler, Robert O’Reilly, Barbara March and Gwynyth Walsh 11:00 am: Deep Space Nine’s Jadzia Daz – Terry Farrell 12:40 pm: Voyager’s Captain Janeway – Kate Mulgrew 2:35 pm: Mr. Spock – Leonard Nimoy 5:00 pm: Voyager’s Neelix – Ethan Phillips Sunday August 14 1:20 pm: The Three Captains – William Shatner, Patrick Stewart and Kate Mulgrew To access the live streaming at this weekend’s Star Trek convention, visit StarTrek.com/Live where there will be a panel schedule and the ability to purchase access codes through PayPal. View the full article Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
oldfan1 0 Posted August 10, 2011 Is there any depth to which CBS/Paramount and Creation won't go to in order to wring more money out of fans? I doubt that the economy has seriously effected their take from the Vegas Con much. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
He Who Shall Not Be Named 2 Posted August 11, 2011 Don't like it, don't buy it. It's that simple. Nobody has a gun to your head. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites