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AMC to Upgrade 3,500 Auditoriums with Cinionic Laser Projection

Fri, 04/22/2022 - 12:03 -- Nick Dager

AMC Theatres today announced its first major broadscale projector upgrade since the transition to digital with the launch of Laser at AMC. The announcement is the result of an exclusive agreement between AMC and Cinionic, the Barco cinema joint venture and global leader in laser-powered cinema technology, to significantly upgrade the on-screen presentation at 3,500 auditoriums throughout the United States, with laser projectors.

QSC Announces Divestiture of its USL Accessibility Line of Products to MIT

Fri, 04/22/2022 - 11:49 -- Nick Dager

QSC and Moving Image Technologies today announced an agreement in which MIT will assume manufacturing, sales, distribution and servicing of the USL Accessibility line of products from QSC. As of today, QSC is no longer accepting new purchase orders for these products and will work with customers on a case-by-case basis to make deliveries of existing orders by May 13. For orders not been fulfilled by May 13, QSC and MIT will work together to ensure a successful transition for customers.

GDC Launching New Products at CinemaCon

Fri, 04/22/2022 - 10:20 -- Nick Dager

GDC Technology Limited will launch the company’s latest products at CinemaCon 2022, the world’s largest convention for the exhibition and distribution community, which is being held April 25-28 at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas. GDC will showcase the new SR-1000 media server with the audio capability of rendering up to 32-channels of DTS:X immersive audio that supports SMPTE’s ST 2098-2 immersive audio bitstream standard.

Showtime Reaches Deal with Ready Theatre Systems

Thu, 04/21/2022 - 14:36 -- Nick Dager

Showtime Analytics has reached an agreement to integrate its data analytics platform with major US point-of-sale provider Ready Theatre Systems. Under this new agreement RTS customers will have the ability to utilize the Showtime Analytics product suite including their operational tool, Showtime Insights, marketing solution Showtime Engage and newly launched Customer Analytics.

Moviegoers are Coming Back

Thu, 04/21/2022 - 12:01 -- Nick Dager

A study of more than 6,000 ticket-buyers conducted by Fandango, the nation’s largest movie ticketing service, has revealed that moviegoers will be making multiple trips to the cinema over the next few months. Eighty-three percent of fans surveyed plan to see at least three or more movies on the big screen this summer.

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Premiere Cinemas, Fridley Theatres Join MetaMedia’s Network

Thu, 04/21/2022 - 09:53 -- Nick Dager

MetaMedia today announced that Premiere Cinemas and Fridley Theatres are joining its network. “We’re thrilled to partner with Fridley and Premiere as we continue to help usher in a content and technology renaissance for the cinema industry,” said MetaMedia CEO Jason Brenek. “Where movie theatres have always been a mainstay of entertainment, now many cinema circuits are finding that with the MetaMedia network, they can also become centers for concerts, sports, faith-based, education, gaming, fan gatherings and other live events. Ultimately, our platform enables cinemas to evolve from being a part of a community, to the center of it.”

Cinépolis Launches Self-Care Sundays

Wed, 04/20/2022 - 13:18 -- Nick Dager

As exhibitors worldwide look for new ways to compete in a world changed dramatically by the pandemic, many of the most innovative and creative cinemas are offering new concepts and new kinds of content that patrons simply can’t get at home. With that in mind, Cinépolis Luxury Cinemas, known for its enhanced moviegoing concepts, has announced the debut of its Self-Care Sundays moviegoing experience in partnership with the award-winning creator of mental health and personal growth apps Psychological Technologies.

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