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JDI acquires 51% of JOLED – Gets Boost from Nichia

by Bob Raikes

Japan Display Inc has said that it plans to increase its shareholding in JOLED from 15% to 51% and make the company a consolidated subsidiary. JDI said that the companies have worked closely to …

France Sees Growth in Online Viewing

by Bob Raikes

Data from Médiamétrie in France has indicated that 7.3% of viewers in the country watch TV on a device other than TV and including PCs, tablets and smartphones, an increase of 10% from a …

Dataxis: LatAm Finished 2017 with 18.2 Million SVOD Subscribers

by Andrew Fenn

According to Dataxis, Latin America reached 18.2 million active, paid SVoD subscribers by the end of 2017, an annual increase of 29.8%. This volume of subscribers is equal to 25.2% of total fixed broadband …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LATAM| Mobile Display Monitor| SVOD| Vol 25 - Issue 15

Digital TV Research: Global Pay TV Revenues to Fall by 11%

by Andrew Fenn

Global pay TV revenues peaked in 2016 at $205 billion, according to Digital TV Research. Revenues will fall by 11% to $183 billion in 2023, despite the number of pay TV subscribers rising by …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Pay TV| Vol 25 - Issue 15

ESPN+ Streaming Now Available on Roku Devices

by Andrew Fenn

Roku has announced the availability of ESPN+ through the Roku platform, allowing users to access thousands of live events, on-demand content and original programming not available on ESPN’s linear TV or digital networks. ESPN+ …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| OTT Video| Roku| Vol 25 - Issue 15

Microsoft Developing Surface Hub 2

by Bob Raikes

We heard at ProLight & Sound that Microsoft has dropped production of its current Surface Hub. We were able to confirm at press time that there will be a new Surface Hub, the “Surface …

Tags:Interactive Displays| Large Display Monitor| Microsoft| Vol 25 - Issue 15

AV Stumpfl Updates Screen for One Person Operation

by Bob Raikes

Integrator and system supplier, AV Stumpfl, was showing a new screen system, called the T-shift leg, that has been designed to allow existing Monoblock 32 or Monoclip 32 projection screen frames to be assembled …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Media Players| Projector Stacks| ProLight & Sound 2018| Vol 25 - Issue 15

Com Hem Selects 3SS Client for Android TV UHD Hybrid STB

by Andrew Fenn

3 Screen Solutions, a provider of customised software solutions and services for multi-screen digital entertainment, has announced that Swedish cable operator Com Hem Group has selected its 3Ready Android TV client with custom launcher …

TS08The Future of Cinema Keynote

by Chris Chinnock

Chris Buchanan, Director of Business Development from Samsung Electronics Cinema group gave the keynote presentation on Sunday morning. While he is very optimistic about the future, he started his presentation by first addressing some …

Tags:Cinema| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| Technology Summit on Cinema 2018| Vol 25 - Issue 15

TS07 Is VR Location-Based Entertainment Viable?

by Chris Chinnock

This session consisted of a panel moderated by Peter Lude of Mission Rock Digital. Speakers included Nancy Bennett of Two Bit Circus, Books Brown of Starbreeze Studios and Alexis Macklin of Greenlight Insights. Macklin …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Location-based Entertainment (LBE)| Technology Summit on Cinema 2018| Virtual Reality| Vol 25 - Issue 15

TS06 Immersive Capture Moving Toward Light Field Era

by Chris Chinnock

In the “Capturing Immersive Images” session, Pete Lude from Mission Rock Digital gave an overview of some of the techniques. This included lidar scanning, time of flight sensors, structured light capture and plenoptic cameras. …

TS05 Dolby Provides Data on Perception of Judder in HDR

by Chris Chinnock

Alex Chapiro from Dolby Laboratories presented some new data from a high frame rate (HFR) study they recently conducted. He said that the term “judder” is typically used to describe several artifacts that occur …