{"id":39742,"date":"2010-10-26T11:06:47","date_gmt":"2010-10-26T16:06:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/?p=39742"},"modified":"2010-10-27T22:19:47","modified_gmt":"2010-10-28T03:19:47","slug":"variety-kiwis-in-pro-hobbit-protest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/2010\/10\/26\/39742-variety-kiwis-in-pro-hobbit-protest\/","title":{"rendered":"Variety: Kiwis in pro-&#8216;Hobbit&#8217; protest"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"intro\"><strong>Paul Cha<\/strong>i writes: The normally dry business of union politics turned to spectacle in New Zealand on Monday as Warner Bros. execs flew to Wellington under the threat of a canceled &#8220;Hobbit&#8221; production in hopes of gaining concessions from the industry and the Kiwi government.<\/p>\n<p>A decision could come as soon as today on whether to keep production of two-picture &#8220;The Hobbit&#8221; from being moved to nearby Australia, the United Kingdom or Eastern Europe. Sources close to &#8220;Hobbit&#8221; producer\/helmer Peter Jackson said Monday that finding a solution was still no better than a 50-50 proposition. Reps for Warner Bros. said they would have no comment until a decision is made. <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.variety.com\/article\/VR1118026257.html?categoryid=4025&amp;cs=1&amp;nid=2248#ixzz13Tus89We\">More..<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Paul Chai writes: The normally dry business of union politics turned to spectacle in New Zealand on Monday&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[14,197,4,20,148],"tags":[1322,1323],"class_list":["post-39742","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-events","category-fans","category-hobbit-movie","category-new_zealand","category-hobbit","tag-hobbit-rally","tag-protest"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1tLoH-al0","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39742","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=39742"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39742\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=39742"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=39742"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=39742"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}