CBS’ overzealous copyright bots hit Star Trek virtual Comic-Con panel
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San Diego Comic-Con—like just about every large conference, convention, and gathering in 2020—has had to switch to an online-only, virtual format this year due to the continuing pandemic. Media companies that usually have a large presence at events like SDCC worked hard to create streaming alternative content—but, it seems, they forgot to tell their copyright bots.
ViacomCBS kicked things off today with an hourlong panel showing off its current slew of current and upcoming Star Trek projects: Discovery, Picard, Lower Decks, and Strange New Worlds.
The panel included the cast and producers of Discovery doing a read-through of the first act of the season 2 finale, "Such Sweet Sorrow, Part 2." The "enhanced" read-through included sound effects, effects shots, and storyboard images meant to bolster the actors as they delivered lines from their living rooms and home offices.
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