Weta created the Oscar-winning VFX on 'The Lord of the Rings' and 'Avatar.' By Carolyn Giardina Tech Editor Publicly traded tech firm Unity has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Peter ...

WETA in Washington, D.C., has eliminated 21 staff positions and canceled three TV shows as it looks to cut $4.4 million in spending for this fiscal year. CEO Sharon Rockefeller announced the ...

A proposal to expand public television station WETA’s Shirlington headquarters has been approved by the Arlington County Board. The station is planning to construct a four-story addition between the ...

The $50 million renovation of WETA’s headquarters in Shirlington is nearing completion. After about two years, the local public broadcasting station WETA is set to finish off its 17,000-square-foot ...

Weta's proprietary VFX tools have been used in films including 'The Lord of the Rings,' 'War for the Planet of the Apes' and 'Avatar.' By Carolyn Giardina Tech Editor Dubbed WetaM, the toolset will be ...

WETA in Washington, D.C., and its subsidiary News Hour Productions are ending broadcasts of PBS News Weekend as part of a restructuring prompted by the rescission of federal funding for public media.

Seattle science-fiction author Neal Stephenson will play a key role in Lamina1’s Artefact collaboration with Weta Workshop. (Photo via Lamina1) A digital content platform inspired by Seattle ...

Weta Digital has forged a deal with Amazon Web Services for the tech-giant’s cloud-based setup for visual effects and animation. Terms of the agreement were not disclosed, but the strategic incentives ...

The people who work at Weta will never cease to amaze. Case in point: this older but still incredible behind-the-scenes look at one sculptor’s tabletop passion project. Back in 2017, Adam Savage from ...