Dolby. Major changes took place in the company, with Ray Dolby stepping down as Chairman, and CEO Bill Jasper announcing his retirement.
Paramount’s VPF offer. System integrators are not only unhappy, but the public nature of the
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Archives for February 2009
3-D
With a full slate of 3-D releases coming out, the push is on to grow the 3-D theatre footprint. Small exhibitors, who have largely felt left out in the digital transition, have spotted the investment opportunity. With larger exhibitors
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Dolby
Major changes were announced at Dolby. Ray Dolby stepped down as Chairman, with investor Peter Gotcher stepping up to the role. CEO Bill Jasper, who began as company treasurer in 1979, announced his retirement, with CFO Kevin Yeaman, who
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Paramount
Is Paramount helping to put more 3-D screens in theatres? Some say not. The company’s direct virtual print fee (VFP) financing plan, where it offers to make such payments directly to exhibitors for a single 3-D screen, may have done more to
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Texas Instruments
TI retracted its intent to license the 3-D capability of its installed base of Series 1 projectors. Nancy Fares, Business Manager for DLP Cinema, claimed the intent to license was misrepresented. The question then is whether Barco
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