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Associated Press
2 days ago
- Business
- Associated Press
Roof Maxx and Mike Rowe Team Up to Spotlight the Changing Landscape of Roofing
DELAND, FL / ACCESS Newswire / June 4, 2025 / In March, Roof Maxx welcomed TV personality, narrator, and trades advocate Mike Rowe to DeLand, Florida for a special day of filming centered on the rapidly growing roof rejuvenation industry. The shoot spotlighted Roof Maxx - the company that pioneered roof rejuvenation - and its innovative, sustainable approach to extending the life of aging asphalt roofs with a USDA-certified, soybean-based Rowe, Dealer and Roof Maxx CEO Mike Rowe preparing to apply Roof Maxx to a customer's home with the help of James Canata, DeLand Florida Dealer and Roof Maxx CEO, Mike Feazel. Throughout the day, Rowe explored Roof Maxx's signature product alongside Roof Maxx CEO and co-founder Mike Feazel, taking a close look at how asphalt shingles have changed over time-specifically how today's shingles often lack the durability of those made even a decade ago. Rowe also spoke directly with Roof Maxx dealers and customers, capturing real-world stories that demonstrate how roof rejuvenation is changing the way homeowners and roofing professionals think about maintenance, sustainability, and value. 'It's a great American story-opportunity meets ambition with a little frustration, and suddenly, here you are.' said Mike Rowe after hearing Mike Feazel tell the story about how he co-founded Roof Maxx with his brother after seeing the quality of asphalt shingles rapidly decline after spending decades in the roofing industry. Mike Rowe is best known as the host of Dirty Jobs and the voice behind Deadliest Catch, but his passion for the skilled trades extends far beyond television. Through his foundation, mikeroweWORKS, Rowe has helped provide millions of dollars in work ethic scholarships to individuals pursuing careers in the trades-encouraging a return to practical, hands-on education and opportunity. The content captured during this filming day is currently being released in a series of short videos, available at and across Roof Maxx's social media platforms. These videos offer a behind-the-scenes look at how roof rejuvenation is reshaping the roofing industry - and why more and more contractors, homeowners, and communities are getting on board. About Roof Maxx Roof Maxx is the world's first sustainable roofing solution, offering a revolutionary, plant-based treatment that extends the life of asphalt roofs by 5 years per application - up to 15 years total. With thousands of treatments applied nationwide, Roof Maxx is helping homeowners save money while reducing roofing waste and supporting eco-friendly home maintenance. Contact InformationKylie Hunt Senior Marketing Manager 614-977-1932 SOURCE: Roof Maxx Technologies, LLC press release
Arabian Post
20-05-2025
- Business
- Arabian Post
Discovery Premieres New Documentary
SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 20 May 2025 – Discovery Channel announces the premiere of Taiwan Revealed: AI Technology Island, in collaboration with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, ROC (Taiwan). This brand-new documentary, which offers an insight into Taiwan's advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) and semiconductor technologies, premieres on the Discovery Channel on Thursday, May 22, at 7:10 p.m. SGT, and on Discovery Asia on Sunday, May 25, at 9 p.m. SGT. Timed to coincide with the lead-up to Computex Taipei, one of the world's largest and most influential technology trade shows, Taiwan Revealed: AI Technology Island takes viewers inside Taiwan's thriving AI ecosystem, from chip design to cutting-edge manufacturing processes and seamless software system integration. The documentary showcases Taiwan's role in powering global AI data centres and introduces some of the industry's key players driving innovation and transformation. Semiconductors are the backbone of the artificial intelligence revolution and Taiwan manufactures over 90% of the world's most advanced semiconductors today. In the early 2000s, Taiwan's leading chipmaker made a groundbreaking leap by developing immersion lithography. As the demand for advanced chips grows alongside the rapid expansion of AI, the documentary takes a look at how innovators in Taiwan are exploring new possibilities and collaborating with partners across the region to address some of humanity's most pressing challenges, from fighting climate change to advancing healthcare solutions, as well as highlighting how AI-powered anomaly detection is optimizing solar panel performance, supporting Taiwan's green energy goals. It also features the partnership between Taiwan and Palau, where both sides collaborate and integrate advanced medical technologies and artificial intelligence, enhancing access to real-time, cost-effective healthcare and bridging critical gaps in medical services. Viewers will also have a preview of how a new generation of engineers in the Czech Republic can learn from Taiwan experts on designing semiconductors, and follow students who have the rare opportunity to see their designs come to life at Taiwan's state-of-the-art foundries, where the future of technology is made. Note to editors: Watch highlights here Download stills here The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. About Discovery Channel Across every platform, Discovery Channel is dedicated to connecting audiences who have a passion for adventure and crave a connection to the world around them. Popular series including Deadliest Catch, Expedition Unknown, Mystery at Blind Frog Ranch and Gold Rush, along with Shark Week, the annual tentpole programming event, serve as trusted portals that transport viewers directly into thrilling, real, high stakes moments. Through smart, authentic characters whose stories inform and inspire, Discovery celebrates the men and women who will stop at nothing to explore new spaces and achieve their dreams. For more information, please visit
Business Upturn
14-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Business Upturn
Deadliest Catch Season 21: Release date speculation, cast and everything we know so far
By Aman Shukla Published on May 14, 2025, 17:07 IST Deadliest Catch has captivated audiences for two decades with its gripping portrayal of crab fishermen battling the treacherous Bering Sea. As fans eagerly await Season 21, speculation is rife about the release date, returning cast, and potential plot details. Deadliest Catch Season 21 Release Date Speculation As of May 2025, Discovery Channel has not announced an official release date for Deadliest Catch Season 21. However, based on the show's historical release patterns, we can make educated guesses. The series typically premieres new seasons between April and July, with Season 20 having debuted on June 11, 2024. Following this trend, reports suggest Season 21 could premiere around June 2025, though a later date remains possible depending on production schedules. Deadliest Catch Season 21 Cast: Who's Returning? The core of Deadliest Catch lies in its rugged captains and crew, and Season 21 is expected to feature familiar faces navigating the perilous Alaskan waters. While Discovery has not released an official cast list, the show typically retains its key players unless significant changes are announced. Based on Season 20 and fan speculation, here are the likely returning cast members: Captain Sig Hansen (F/V Northwestern): A Deadliest Catch veteran, Sig is a fan favorite known for his strategic leadership and dry humor. His return is almost certain, given his central role in the series. Captain Jake Anderson (F/V Saga): Jake's journey from deckhand to captain has been a cornerstone of the show, and his presence in Season 21 is highly anticipated. Captain Keith Colburn (F/V Wizard): Known for his fiery leadership, Keith is likely to return, continuing to helm the Wizard through stormy seas. Captain 'Wild' Bill Wichrowski (F/V Summer Bay): Bill's resilience and mentorship make him a staple, and fans expect to see him back. Captain Johnathan Hillstrand (F/V Time Bandit): While Johnathan has stepped back in past seasons, his occasional returns keep fans hopeful for his involvement. Sophia 'Bob' Nielsen (F/V Victorious): As a newer captain, Bob's leadership in Season 20 earned praise, and her return would add fresh energy to the lineup. Aman Shukla is a post-graduate in mass communication . A media enthusiast who has a strong hold on communication ,content writing and copy writing. Aman is currently working as journalist at
Yahoo
10-04-2025
- Climate
- Yahoo
Man Working on Former 'Deadliest Catch' Boat Found Dead After Going Missing During Storm
A 28-year-old man who was working on a fishing vessel featured on Deadliest Catch died following a treacherous winter storm in Alaska, authorities said. The body of Jacob Riley Veeser, formerly of Escanaba, Mich., was found in Iliuliuk Harbor in Unalaska Bay, shortly before 10:30 a.m. local time on Saturday, April 5, according to the Unalaska Department of Public Safety. Veeser had been reported missing the night before at approximately 5:30 p.m. by his fellow crew members on the Lady Alaska — the vessel featured on the hit Discovery Channel show. The veteran fisherman had last been seen walking on an area dock at a processing facility hours before around midnight, authorities said. A search for the fisherman began just before 7 p.m. until efforts were suspended at approximately 10:30 p.m., officials said. Related: Deadliest Catch Star Nick Mavar Dead at 59 After Suffering 'Medical Emergency' at Alaska Boatyard For more than two hours on Saturday, members of the U.S. Coast Guard, Alaska State Troopers, Unalaska Fire Department and Unalaska Police Department searched for Veeser before the fire department was able to recover his body. Never miss a story — sign up for to stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories. According to the Daily Press in Escanaba, Veeser had been working on fishing vessels in the Bering Sea for nine years. At the time of his disappearance, the region was hit by a winter storm that featured whiteout conditions. Nearly 13 inches of snow fell on Friday, April 4, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, while sustained winds were between 30 and 40 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. Related: Deadliest Catch Deckhand Mahlon Reyes Dead at 38: 'You're Missed,' Costar Says Veeser's next of kin was notified, and authorities said that they would be investigating the incident. No further information was available at this time. PEOPLE reached out to representatives for the Discovery Channel on Thursday, April 10, but did not immediately hear back. Read the original article on People
Associated Press
28-03-2025
- Entertainment
- Associated Press
High Science® TV Selected for 'SeriesFest: Season 11" One of Six Selected TV Series in 'Unscripted Pilot' Competition
Groundbreaking Cannabis Docuseries Spotlighted in Prestigious Lineup at International Television Festival in Denver April 29 - May 4, 2025 SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., March 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- High Science, the trailblazing docuseries illuminating the cannabis revolution, is one of only six new TV series selected for the 'Unscripted Pilot' Competition at SeriesFest: Season 11, April 29 – May 4, 2025, in Denver. SeriesFest is a major launchpad for independent television creators, with past selections going on to secure distribution with the likes of HBO, Netflix and Hulu. The selection places High Science among a highly prestigious group of international creators recognized for excellence in unscripted, episodic storytelling. For 11 years, the nonprofit SeriesFest has spotlighted and empowered episodic storytellers, assembling an intensely curated selection of TV producers/creators in several categories. That High Science was selected as one of six series to compete in the 'Unscripted Pilot' category is considered a critical worldwide recognition. Premiering on YouTube in November 2024, High Science is an eight-part television series created by Executive Producer Ed Leclere, television programming legend and Executive Producer David McKillop and Director Patrick Hackett. With a sharp eye on personalities, culture, science and storytelling, the series follows the colorful characters pioneering the modern-day 'green rush' across the globe. Fans can stream the full first season of High Science now on YouTube @HighScienceTV. Ed Leclere, Executive Producer of High Science, said: 'Being recognized by SeriesFest is a huge honor for our entire team. We created this show to spotlight the real stories of people whose lives have been transformed by cannabis—both in the industry and in healing. To now be seen alongside other powerful voices in unscripted television is humbling and exhilarating.' David McKillop, whose past successes include Deadliest Catch, Duck Dynasty, Bates Motel among others, said: 'The cannabis space is filled with compelling characters and high-stakes journeys—elements that captivate an audience. With High Science, we're doing what I love most: telling authentic stories that matter. SeriesFest recognizing our work affirms we're on the right path.' Added Patrick Hackett, Director and Showrunner of High Science: 'Our selection shows there is desire for quality cannabis content. We're honored to stand with other creators pushing the boundaries of what's possible in this medium.' The High Science series is led by father/son hosts Rich Batenburg Jr. and Richard 'Rick' Batenburg III taking viewers behind the scenes to explore legendary growers, groundbreaking innovators and the ancient plant's mystical history, all through the lens of entertaining, story-rich television. High Science dives into the science, myths and human stories surrounding cannabis, turning complex topics into content that's informative, accessible and captivating. From behind-the-scenes glimpses into cannabis businesses to the innovators leading the charge, High Science delivers a fresh, eye-opening perspective for anyone ready to learn, explore and be inspired. SeriesFest: Season 11 features more than 50 selections in all categories, chosen from across the globe for their ability to inform, inspire and captivate audiences. The curated series from around the world include compelling documentaries, limited series and new formats. High Science streams on YouTube @HighScienceTV. Follow the journey across social media @HighScienceTVLLC on Instagram, @HighScienceX on X and @HighScienceTV on Facebook. To learn more about SeriesFest: Season 11, including tickets and the full schedule of events, visit About High Science TV. High Science TV shares the lively exploits of colorful characters around the world, trailblazing all things cannabis in pursuit of the modern-day 'green rush.' From Emmy Award-winning producer David McKillop who gave life to Duck Dynasty, Deadliest Catch, Ice Road Truckers, and others; and Executive Producer Ed Leclere whose personal challenges made cannabis benefits a vivid reality, High Science delivers a front row seat to amusingly captivating stories. Father/son show hosts Rich Batenburg Jr. and Richard 'Rick' Batenburg III explore legendary seed gurus, relentless cultivators, expansive growers, pioneering product makers and imaginative dispensary owners as they break the barriers of this new frontier. The storytelling unmasks the mystical powers of the ancient cannabis plant and its innumerable uses through dynamic entertainment. The High Science Foundation is a 501 (c) (3) nonprofit with a mission to assist veterans and others in need of additional or alternative solutions to serious health challenges. High Science is now streaming on YouTube @HighScienceTV. For the latest, follow High Science @HighScienceTVLLC on Instagram, @HighScienceX on X and @HighScienceTV on Facebook. For further details, shopping and more, visit
