AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoFilm & Tech in Louisiana: “The Mandalorian” popularized virtual production with giant LED screens, and Louisiana companies/universities are investing in similar gear to bring that Hollywood-style workflow closer to home. Leadership & Tourism Economy: GNO, Inc. CEO Michael Hecht is stepping down at year’s end, moving to CEO emeritus as the search begins for his next leader—an economic development shift with big implications for the region’s visitor economy. New Orleans Events: George Clinton and P-Funk’s “Mothership” returns to New Orleans for the 50th anniversary celebration on July 5. Road-Trip Travel Buzz: Buc-ee’s, the viral World Cup stop, is expanding again—more locations are coming, keeping the mega-travel center on travelers’ must-visit lists. Safety for Holiday Travelers: AAA says Fourth of July airfare is up, pushing more people to drive; Louisiana travelers are advised to plan ahead. Local Alerts: NOPD is investigating a shooting outside an Airbnb in the Milan neighborhood, and Baton Rouge police report a fatal Plank Road hit-and-run with the driver still at large.
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