Businesses
Apr. 24th, 2016 11:04 amHere's a list of important businesses... which may or may not have employment opportunities.
The employment opportunities will be in their own section because there's just going to be a wide range of them.
Business Name: NEWS1
Business Location:
Business Type: Media Website, News
Brief Description: The first broadcaster to get up and running. 24 News network. Also does weather and exploration segments when new worlds start to form. The staff is helping filter in information if people call it in. Free and funded by the government.
Business Name: 2REAL
Business Location:
Business Type: Media Website, Reality TV
Brief Description: This was the second website to go live. God help us all. Reality TV shows, mostly. Some documentaries. The long form game shows tpo awful for even GAME6 to take take. Available by subscription, no subsidy.
Business Name: HISTO3
Business Location:
Business Type: Media Website,
Brief Description: Not just the history channel, but the educational channel as well. They were allowed an extra letter in their name because of the pun. It was a dark time. Free.
Business Name: KIDS4
Business Location:
Business Type: Media Website, Children's
Brief Description: The 4th broadcaster to get up and running. The kids' network of shows. Contains old shows, new shows, original shows, and pretty much everything under the sun. Free.
Business Name: SCI5
Business Location:
Business Type: Media Website, Science Fiction & Fantasy
Brief Description: The committee who named the networks were especially fond of puns. This hosts old classic sci-fi and new sci-fi. It also has wrestling. Science Fiction wrestling. With robots. Low subscription cost.
Business Name: GAME6
Business Location:
Business Type: Media Website, Game Shows
Brief Description: It's the games network. Family Feud, Japanese Game Shows, and their version of Eurovision. Somehow, this one didn't end up as a pun. Which is kinda funny, because this is also the comedy network. Low subscription cost.
Business Name: DRAM8
Business Location:
Business Type: Media Website, Dramas, Mystery, Action, Sitcoms, "Real Life"
Brief Description: Skipping 7 because it's considered a bad number by those of Chinese descent, this network holds all the everyday dramas and those of years previous. Also holds all the action flicks, mystery shows, and other "mundane" every day shows. Also sitcoms. Available by subscription, no subsidy, but has weekend binge seasons from time to time.
Business Name: FINE9
Business Location:
Business Type: Media Network, Celebrities & Movies
Brief Description: This is what happens when you have a ship full of nerds name the networks they watch. This network covers everything famous people are doing and also plays their movies. Also has Throwback Thursdays and independent film festivals. Free.
Business Name: COOK10
Business Location:
Business Type: Media Website, Food and Home/Garden
Brief Description: Pronounced Cookin', this network is all of the usual cooking shows. It also has the home and garden shows, including home improvement and house hunter style shows. Because they realized they had to stick those somewhere after they had already named it. Oops. Available by subscription, no subsidy.
Business Name: InkTank
Business Location:
Business Type: Animation Studio
Brief Description: The only surviving of the two animation studios, InkTank is responsible for most of the children's entertainment. It has both a core team and small teams that come to do their own individual projects.
Ones to be made later:
MAIN GROCERY CHAIN 1
TWO CHAIN FANCY ORGANIC GROCERY
CHAIN OF KARATE PLACES
MAKERSPACE
STARTUP INCUBATOR
FOOD BAKERY DEFINITELY.
International plaza food place.
Couples Cottage (this is a lie. It isn't a cottage jfc)
Star Hotels (chain)
The River Convention Center
Hour Eyes
Hour Home Furnishings
Glass Bobbles
Vintage & Found
Hour Mechanics (So many people make silly hourglass puns I'm sorry)
Ziggy's McFish & Chips
Jasmine Spa - Asian Spa, specializing in Korean spa stuff as well as onsen
Starbucks - You had to see that coming
McDonalds - Yeah, that too.
Suggest businesses here:
The employment opportunities will be in their own section because there's just going to be a wide range of them.
Business Name: NEWS1
Business Location:
Business Type: Media Website, News
Brief Description: The first broadcaster to get up and running. 24 News network. Also does weather and exploration segments when new worlds start to form. The staff is helping filter in information if people call it in. Free and funded by the government.
Business Name: 2REAL
Business Location:
Business Type: Media Website, Reality TV
Brief Description: This was the second website to go live. God help us all. Reality TV shows, mostly. Some documentaries. The long form game shows tpo awful for even GAME6 to take take. Available by subscription, no subsidy.
Business Name: HISTO3
Business Location:
Business Type: Media Website,
Brief Description: Not just the history channel, but the educational channel as well. They were allowed an extra letter in their name because of the pun. It was a dark time. Free.
Business Name: KIDS4
Business Location:
Business Type: Media Website, Children's
Brief Description: The 4th broadcaster to get up and running. The kids' network of shows. Contains old shows, new shows, original shows, and pretty much everything under the sun. Free.
Business Name: SCI5
Business Location:
Business Type: Media Website, Science Fiction & Fantasy
Brief Description: The committee who named the networks were especially fond of puns. This hosts old classic sci-fi and new sci-fi. It also has wrestling. Science Fiction wrestling. With robots. Low subscription cost.
Business Name: GAME6
Business Location:
Business Type: Media Website, Game Shows
Brief Description: It's the games network. Family Feud, Japanese Game Shows, and their version of Eurovision. Somehow, this one didn't end up as a pun. Which is kinda funny, because this is also the comedy network. Low subscription cost.
Business Name: DRAM8
Business Location:
Business Type: Media Website, Dramas, Mystery, Action, Sitcoms, "Real Life"
Brief Description: Skipping 7 because it's considered a bad number by those of Chinese descent, this network holds all the everyday dramas and those of years previous. Also holds all the action flicks, mystery shows, and other "mundane" every day shows. Also sitcoms. Available by subscription, no subsidy, but has weekend binge seasons from time to time.
Business Name: FINE9
Business Location:
Business Type: Media Network, Celebrities & Movies
Brief Description: This is what happens when you have a ship full of nerds name the networks they watch. This network covers everything famous people are doing and also plays their movies. Also has Throwback Thursdays and independent film festivals. Free.
Business Name: COOK10
Business Location:
Business Type: Media Website, Food and Home/Garden
Brief Description: Pronounced Cookin', this network is all of the usual cooking shows. It also has the home and garden shows, including home improvement and house hunter style shows. Because they realized they had to stick those somewhere after they had already named it. Oops. Available by subscription, no subsidy.
Business Name: InkTank
Business Location:
Business Type: Animation Studio
Brief Description: The only surviving of the two animation studios, InkTank is responsible for most of the children's entertainment. It has both a core team and small teams that come to do their own individual projects.
Ones to be made later:
MAIN GROCERY CHAIN 1
TWO CHAIN FANCY ORGANIC GROCERY
CHAIN OF KARATE PLACES
MAKERSPACE
STARTUP INCUBATOR
FOOD BAKERY DEFINITELY.
International plaza food place.
Couples Cottage (this is a lie. It isn't a cottage jfc)
Star Hotels (chain)
The River Convention Center
Hour Eyes
Hour Home Furnishings
Glass Bobbles
Vintage & Found
Hour Mechanics (So many people make silly hourglass puns I'm sorry)
Ziggy's McFish & Chips
Jasmine Spa - Asian Spa, specializing in Korean spa stuff as well as onsen
Starbucks - You had to see that coming
McDonalds - Yeah, that too.
Suggest businesses here: