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Eclair Delivers First Live Screening Via Streaming in a Cinema

by Andrew Fenn

European content service provider Eclair has announced its first screening of a live event via streaming at the CGR cinema in Vitrolles, near Marseille, France. The NBA Playoffs match of the Golden State Warriors …

Tags:Cinema| Large Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 17

UK Sales Manager Available

by Bob Raikes

We know of a very experienced UK-based display industry sales and management specialist that is looking for a new opportunity. Contact [email protected] if you are looking for someone, to be put in contact.

Tags:Employment and Redundancies| Large Display Monitor| People| Vol 25 - Issue 17

MoviePass Brings Back “Movie-a-Day” Monthly Subscription

by Andrew Fenn

MoviePass has reverted back to its “movie-a-day” monthly subscription package, having replaced it with an alternative promotion three weeks ago. Since April 13th, new customers have only been able to purchase a $29.95 pass …

Tags:Cinema going| Large Display Monitor| USA| Vol 25 - Issue 17

BOE is Biggest LCD Panel Supplier in Q1

by Bob Raikes

BOE put out a statement reported by the Global Times claiming that it hit the top spot in terms of TV panel supply, with shipments of 12.5 million in Q1. However, we checked with …

Tags:BOE| Large Display Monitor| Large LCD Supply| Vol 25 - Issue 17

Report: LG OLED TV at Korea Airport Exhibiting Signs of Burn-in

by Andrew Fenn

ZDNet has reported on an apparent burn-in issue with LG 2018 OLED TVs, spotted at Korea’s Incheon Airport’s Air Milers Lounge. At least one of the displays, installed only a matter of months ago, …

Tags:Aviation| Large Display Monitor| LG Electronics (LGE)| OLEDs| Vol 25 - Issue 17

Global Video Streaming Grew 114% Year-on-Year in 2018 Q1

by Andrew Fenn

Video AI platform Conviva has reported that global video streaming hours grew 114% year-on-year in the first quarter of 2018. App-based viewing grew 136%, while in-browser streaming grew 71%. Among providers, Apple TV streaming …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| OTT Video| TV Viewing| Vol 25 - Issue 17

IHS: Pay TV Subscriptions Declined in 14 Markets in 2017

by Andrew Fenn

The cord-cutting trend that threatens the future of the global pay TV industry was not confined solely to the United States in 2017. Total pay TV subscriptions also declined in 13 other markets — …

GroupM: Time with Online Media to Surpass Linear TV in 2018

by Andrew Fenn

GroupM has released a new report examining consumer media consumption and advertising investment trends worldwide, focusing on the impact of technology and digital capabilities on consumers and advertisers. The company tabulated consumers’ time spent …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| TV Viewing| Vol 25 - Issue 17

Industry Roll-Out Round up

by Chris Chinnock

IMax has a new laser projector and 12-channel audio solution (see separate write up) that is getting good acceptance. A pilot system has been installed in LA where exhibitors can see the solution. It …

THX to Offer Certified Theater Option

by Chris Chinnock

THX has certified sound systems in theaters for a very long time and certified HDR TVs as well. Now, they are extending this expertise in image technology to theaters to offer a new program …

Sony Shows New Laser Phosphor Cinema Projector

by Chris Chinnock

Sony used CinemaCon 2018 to introduce the SRX-R815P, a 15K lumen, 10,000:1 laser phosphor projector aimed at the cinema market, along with the SRX-R815DS, the dual stack version that uses two of these 815R …

Sony Shows Off CLED Screen at CinemaCon

by Chris Chinnock

Sony organized a meeting for the media to showcase and discuss their Crystal LED (CLED) screen. Unfortunately, they did not show a version optimized for cinema, but they did say that a version is …