DTS and CJ 4DPLEX Join Forces to Raise ScreenX Theatres’ Immersive Experience to a New Level —Feb 20, 2019 DTS, a global leader in premium audio solutions and a wholly owned subsidiary of Xperi Corporation (Nasdaq: XPER), and CJ 4DPLEX , the world’s leading cinema technology company, have announced a strategic alliance to bring DTS:X^® immersive audio technology to ScreenX theatres worldwide. Together, the companies will deliver the ultimate theatrical experience through the combination of ScreenX’s 270-degree visual technology and DTS:X sound  Read Full • Past DTS News • DTS Info • DTS Site

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HARMAN Professional Solutions Delivers An Immersive Cinematic Audio Experience at CGV Yongsan Kinoton Korea installs JBL Professional speakers and Crown amplifiers to reproduce film soundtracks with stunning three-dimensional depth and clarity —Feb 20, 2019 Kinoton Korea recently outfitted CGV Yongsan with an array of premium HARMAN Professional Solutions cinema audio solutions to ensure immersive sound quality across all of the multiplex’s theaters.  Read Full

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World’s First Flexound Augmented Audio Cinema Opens in Finland —Feb 14, 2019 The first commercial movie theatre Boosted by FLEXOUND Augmented Audio™ will immerse moviegoers with the feel of sound starting 15th of February. The world pioneer cinema is located in the Nordic frost of Mäntyharju, Finland. You can also experience and purchase the patented technology in Las Vegas at CinemaCon, April 1-4, 2019.  Read Full

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Alcons Broadens Pro-Ribbon Horizons Dutch innovator introducing widest dispersion surround system —Jan 30, 2019 The CRMSC-SRHV/120 reference surround is a 2-way passive-filtered full range loudspeaker, designed to meet all requirements of current and future high-resolution surround sound formats.  Read Full

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Alcons Gains A New Legion Of Fans At Hollywood’s Post 43 —Jan 9, 2019 Founded in 1919 by First World War veterans working in the motion picture industry, the American Legion’s Post 43 became a Hollywood icon, with members including Clark Gable, Charlton Heston, Mickey Rooney, Ronald Reagan and more. In recent years membership of both Post 43 and the Legion in general has declined, but a major project to update the post’s auditorium is putting it back at the center of the Los Angeles community. Alcons Audio auditioned and was chosen for the starring role.  Read Full

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SoundFi Announces Jonathan Gordon as EVP, Head of Global Operations and Business Development Former Senior Executive at Sony Pictures Entertainment Joins SoundFi As SoundFi Prepares For its Next Stage of Growth —Dec 13, 2018 SoundFi™, a revolutionary audio technology company bringing moviegoers and fans closer to the movies they love, announced today that former senior executive at Sony Pictures Entertainment Jonathan Gordon has joined the organization as Executive Vice President, Head of Global Operations and Business Development.  Read Full

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More than just a number: GDC celebrates 60,000 cinema media servers shipped Major achievement recognized in pursuit of company’s mission to enhance and improve the motion picture experience —Dec 11, 2018 GDC Technology Limited, a leading global provider of digital cinema solutions, today announced that more than 60,000 have been shipped to customers worldwide. More than a third of the world's cinema screens, from renowned art houses to ultra-modern multiplexes, count on GDC Technology to enable new possibilities for big screen content and experiences.  Read Full • Past GDC Technology Limited News • GDC Technology Limited Info • GDC Technology Limited Site

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GDC Immersive Sound Solution Featuring DTS:X Breaks the 1,000 Mark —Dec 11, 2018 GDC Technology Limited, a leading global provider of digital cinema solutions, announced today at CineAsia 2018 that its innovative SX-4000 immersive sound media server with a built-in DTS:Xä decoder, and the XSP-1000 cinema processor (GDC Immersive Sound Solution) reached a milestone of 1,000 screens worldwide.  Read Full • Past GDC Technology Limited News • GDC Technology Limited Info • GDC Technology Limited Site • Past DTS News • DTS Info • DTS Site

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Dolby Showcases Strong Momentum of Dolby Atmos and Dolby Cinema at CineAsia 2018 —Dec 10, 2018 Dolby Laboratories, Inc. (NYSE: DLB) returns to CineAsia 2018 on December 10-13 at Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Center (HKCEC) to highlight the growing momentum of Dolby Atmos and Dolby Cinema. Dolby will showcase its full spectrum of industry-leading solutions, including newly available products to deliver end-to-end audio, imaging, accessibility, and postproduction solutions for the cinema industry.  Read Full • Past Dolby News • Dolby Info • Dolby Site

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Premiere of Warner Bros.’ “Aquaman” on the World’s Largest LED Cinema with DTS:X Sound Track Xidan Capital Cinema, GDC Technology and Samsung elevates the immersive cinema experience with world’s first 14-metre Samsung Onyx Cinema LED with Onyx 3D and DTS:X immersive sound —Dec 9, 2018 GDC Technology Limited, a leading global provider of digital cinema solutions, announced today that the world’s first 14-metre Samsung Onyx Cinema LED was officially launched in Xidan Capital Cinema, Beijing, China on December 7, 2018.  Read Full • Past GDC Technology Limited News • GDC Technology Limited Info • GDC Technology Limited Site

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QSC Introduces New Surround Loudspeakers for Cinema New Surround Loudspeaker Models Offer Cost-Effective Solution with QSC Performance —Dec 6, 2018 QSC announces the SR-800 and SR-1000 surround loudspeakers, designed as a cost-effective solution for use in typical small-to-medium sized 5.1/7.1 cinemas. The SR-800 and SR-1000 surround loudspeakers deliver high-quality sound performance and product features at a new, economical price point.  Read Full • Past QSC News • QSC Info • QSC Site

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Christie Shapes the Future of Exhibition with an Impressive Presence at CineAsia 2018 Examples include the newly launched CP2315-RGB and CP2320-RGB RealLaser projectors, and showcase of Christie Vive Audio and digital cinema Xenon lamps —Dec 6, 2018 Christie®, a leader in creating and delivering the world’s best visual and audio experiences, continues to demonstrate its technological leadership with an impressive lineup that shapes the future of exhibition at CineAsia 2018, taking place at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC), December 10-13.  Read Full • Past Christie News • Christie Info • Christie Site

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4Cine®.io Optimizes Sound in Cinemas Worldwide for Simply Red’s “Symphonica in Rosso” For one night only—November 12th, 2018—fans will be able to experience the concert recorded live at Amsterdam’s Ziggo Dome on the big screen across the world in stunning 4cine 5.1 surround sound —Nov 12, 2018 Julian Pinn Ltd signs UK’s MusicScreen Ltd to its popular cinema optimizing sound platform expanding its services into the Event Cinema marketspace.  Read Full

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SoundFi: at the Movies Expands its Theatrical Footprint with Spotlight Cinema Networks’ 40Th-Anniversary Re-Release of John Carpenter’s Classic Halloween SoundFi Allows Moviegoers, for the First Time Ever, to Hear a Director’s Commentary While Watching it on the Big Screen at Cinépolis Theaters Nationwide —Oct 29, 2018 SoundFi, a revolutionary audio technology company bringing moviegoers and fans closer to the movies they love, announced today that John Carpenter’s Halloween (1978) is the second film to bring their immersive 3D audio delivery format optimized for headphones into theaters.  Read Full

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New Q-SYS Networking Solutions Now Available from QSC Networking options for the Q-SYS Platform save cinema technicians time and money when deploying a Q-SYS network —Oct 18, 2018 QSC introduces new Q-SYS Networking Solutions, including Q-SYS NS Series network switches and additional networking resources to help cinema technicians simplify installation and increase profitability of Q-SYS-based networked audio, video and control (AV&C) systems.  Read Full • Past QSC News • QSC Info • QSC Site

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Christie Brings Projection and Audio Expertise to ShowEast 2018 Tech Leadership on Display with Affordable RGB pure laser projection and Vive Audio —Oct 18, 2018 Christie® will have projection and audio experts available throughout the course of ShowEast 2018 , lending insights and knowledge to the exhibitor and studio contingents that attend this important annual convention at the Loews Miami Beach Hotel, October 22-25.  Read Full • Past Christie News • Christie Info • Christie Site

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MAG Cinema Launches Successfully its New Innovative Cinema Network Amplification Solution “DANA” —Oct 16, 2018 MAG Cinema, the largest speaker and amplifiers manufacturer in Eastern Europe, announced today its worldwide successful introduction of DANA (Direct AES and Network Amplifiers).  Read Full

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Dolby Surpasses Milestone of 4,000 Dolby Atmos Screens Worldwide —Oct 3, 2018 Dolby Laboratories, Inc. (NYSE: DLB) today announced that the company has reached a major milestone with more than 4,000 Dolby Atmos screens installed worldwide. Dolby Atmos momentum continues to grow globally with screens installed in over 90 countries.  Read Full • Past Dolby News • Dolby Info • Dolby Site

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SMPTE Publishes Immersive Audio Standards for Cinema New Standards Simplify Distribution of Immersive Audio, Ensure Smooth and Consistent Playout on Various Immersive Sound Systems —Sep 25, 2018 SMPTE^®, the organization whose standards work has supported a century of advances in entertainment technology and whose membership spans the globe, today announced the publication of new SMPTE ST 2098 standards for immersive audio. The Society has published ST 2098-1:2018, Immersive Audio Metadata; ST 2098-2:2018, Immersive Audio Bitstream Specification; and ST 2098-5:2018, D-Cinema Immersive Audio Channels and Soundfield Groups.  Read Full • Past SMPTE News • SMPTE Info • SMPTE Site

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Dietrich Theater Neu-Ulm decides twice for Atmos and Alcons zweiB realized Dolby Atmos installation with pro-ribbon sound systems from the Dutch premium manufacturer —Sep 20, 2018 The demands of moviegoers are growing - and with them the pressure on cinema operators to enable ever better and increasingly immersive cinema experiences. Dolby's surround sound technology Atmos is one of the most sought-after features in the cinema market, and is often integrated into a larger premium concept.  Read Full

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Dutch Sound System Innovator Introduces the CRMS-LFE18 LFE Subwoofer Alcons: From The Highest Highs To The Lowest Lows —Aug 29, 2018 The Alcons CRMS-LFE18 is a large-format reference subwoofer system for very demanding listening applications, delivering a super accurate bass and sub response for a maximum quality audible and sensible performance. Typical applications include LFE system for quality-conscious post-production facilities and mastering suites, high-end mix/screening rooms, recording studios and premium home theatres.  Read Full

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Christie Cinema Projectors and Vive Audio Sound Systems on the Menu at New Moviehouse & Eatery Theater Complex in Austin, Texas —Aug 27, 2018 Christie® cinema projectors and Christie Vive Audio™ solutions  are powering the innovative Moviehouse & Eatery theater complex, opened earlier this year and packing in audiences for what has been an impressive summer of blockbuster movie debuts, in the Lantana Place district of Austin, Texas.  Read Full • Past Christie News • Christie Info • Christie Site

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Introducing SoundFi: Premium Spatial Sound for Movie Lovers —Jul 26, 2018 SoundFi, a revolutionary audio technology company bringing moviegoers and fans closer to the movies they love, today debuted their immersive 3D audio delivery format optimized for headphones.  Read Full

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Westwind Media Upgrades Stage 1 to Dolby ATMOS with RSPE Audio Solutions —Jul 10, 2018 Westwind Media, already one of the top post production facilities in Los Angeles, has completed their upgrade of Stage 1 to support Dolby ATMOS—launching the facility into the forefront of the immersive sound market.  Read Full

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LEONIS Promote Immersive Audio Technology HoloSound Successfully —May 25, 2018 Object-based immersive audio technology HoloSound initiation ceremony is held in Jackie Chan cinema chains (Lizeqiao Theater), LEONIS brought a perfect immersive experience to the audience, the day also is the 100th Jackie Chan movie theater's opening day, the main leaders of Cultural Investment Holdings Co., Ltd, industry leaders, authoritative media participated in this initiation ceremony.  Read Full

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HARMAN Professional Solutions Creates an Immersive Cinema Experience at TOHO Cinemas Xebex, Inc. outfits TOHO Cinemas Hibiya with JBL 9350 sculpted surround speakers to deliver balanced coverage, excellent power handling and dynamic sound performance —May 18, 2018 Xebex, Inc. recently installed a JBL by HARMAN cinema audio solution at Tokyo’s TOHO Cinemas Hibiya.  Read Full

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Alcons in Germany's Largest Premiere Cinema Hall Lichtburg Essen opts for a pro-ribbon Cinemarray™ system —May 3, 2018 The Lichtburg, a historic cinema in the center of Essen, houses Germany's largest cinema hall with 1,250 seats. During the 50s and 60s the Lichtburg was one of the most important premiere cinemas of the Federal Republic. And even today, creative people and distributors are once again using the unique historic ambiance of the cinema for their glamorous premieres.  Read Full

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QSC & Adaptive Technologies Group Tackle Big Room Immersive Sound at CinemaCon Two leading cinema equipment manufacturers collaborate on enhancing the Colosseum’s immersive sound experience at CinemaCon —Apr 25, 2018 QSC, a leading global manufacturer of cinema solutions, and Adaptive Technologies group, a provider of professional installed audio and video solutions, teamed up as part of the effort to temporarily convert the Colosseum at Caesars Palace into one of the largest cinemas equipped with Dolby Atmos immersive sound.  Read Full • Past QSC News • QSC Info • QSC Site

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GDC Immersive Sound Solution Expanding Rapidly in 2018 GDC Immersive Sound Solution expands to over 850 screens globally, adding 100 screens in the first quarter of 2018 —Apr 24, 2018 GDC Technology Limited, a leading global provider of digital cinema solutions, announced today at CinemaCon 2018 that cinema owners’ adoption of its innovative SX-4000 immersive sound media server with a built-in DTS:Xä decoder, and the XSP-1000 cinema processor (GDC Immersive Sound Solution), is rapidly expanding in theatres around the world.  Read Full • Past GDC Technology Limited News • GDC Technology Limited Info • GDC Technology Limited Site

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THX® Announces Premium Large Format Cinema Offering at CinemaCon 2018 —Apr 24, 2018 THX Ltd., renowned for the certification of world-class cinemas and consumer electronics, today announced THX Ultimate Cinema, a branded premium cinema offering for exhibitors and moviegoers that provides a superior cinematic experience that meets all THX Certified Cinema standards.  Read Full

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HARMAN Professional Solutions Announces Availability of JBL C221 and C222 Two-Way ScreenArray Cinema Loudspeakers Next-generation loudspeakers deliver the latest JBL technology in a compact and accessible form factor, helping small- and medium-sized cinemas greatly improve sound quality and coverage —Apr 24, 2018 HARMAN Professional Solutions, the global leader in audio, video, lighting and control systems, including networked AV, today announced that JBL C221 and C222 two-way ScreenArray cinema loudspeakers are now shipping in limited quantities, with full availability in May 2018.  Read Full

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QSC Announces Q-SYS™ Ready CMS-5000 Cinema Media Server A new standard for ease of use, functionality and performance integrates seamlessly into Q-SYS™ —Apr 20, 2018 QSC,  a leading global manufacturer, expands its comprehensive catalog of cinema solutions by introducing the next-generation cinema media server, the innovative CMS-5000.  Read Full • Past QSC News • QSC Info • QSC Site

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Steeped in Film Heritage, Christie Shapes Future of Cinema Technology Cinema leaders – exhibitors, studios, film festivals, content creators and filmmakers – choose Christie for projection, audio, lobby engagements and services —Apr 19, 2018 Christie®, a leader in creating and delivering the world’s best visual and audio experiences, continues to shape the future of exhibition with an impressive presence at CinemaCon 2018, April 23 – 26  at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas.  Read Full • Past Christie News • Christie Info • Christie Site

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Dolby and Shochiku Multiplex Theaters Bring First Dolby Cinema to Japan —Apr 18, 2018 Shochiku Multiplex Theatres, Ltd. (SMT) and Dolby Laboratories, Inc. (NYSE: DLB) have entered into an agreement for the first deployment of Dolby Cinema™ theatres in Japan. The first opening is scheduled for the fall of 2018 with MOVIX Saitama, with other sites to follow.  Read Full • Past Dolby News • Dolby Info • Dolby Site

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Dolby Laboratories and Jinyi Partner to Extend Spectacular Dolby Experiences to More Moviegoers in China Plan to open 20 Dolby Cinema locations in China in four years and deploy more than 600 Dolby digital cinema systems in China over three years —Apr 17, 2018 Guangzhou Jinyi Media Corporation Ltd. (Jinyi, 002709.SZ), owner of Jinyi Cinemas, one of the largest cinema circuits in China, and Dolby Laboratories, Inc. (NYSE: DLB) today announced a partnership to extend spectacular Dolby® experiences to more moviegoers in China.  Read Full • Past Dolby News • Dolby Info • Dolby Site

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