London, UK ( March 4, 2021 )
57% of Online Adults Willing to Pay Only $15.16 for Premium VOD Movies
Transactional movie revenues across pay TV and online stores, excluding premium VOD, increased by 14% YoY in 2020, exceeding the $6bn mark for the first time, according to Omdia’s latest Consumers and Movie Windows report. Despite the growth in transactional video (TVOD) revenues, consumer spend in…
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (March 4, 2021)
Yokosuka, Japan (March 4, 2021)
Orange County, CA (March 4, 2021)
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia ( March 3, 2021 )
TGV Cinemas Reopens Locations Nationwide (Except TGV Miri and Vivacity) from 5 March 2021 Onwards
Following the official announcement by our Senior Minister (Security), Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob on 2 March 2021, TGV Cinemas will be taking this opportunity to reopen all their cinema doors (except TGV Miri and Vivacity) and provide a joyous welcome back to moviegoers across the nation from 5…
Orange County (CA) (March 3, 2021)
Sydney, Australia ( March 2, 2021 )
HOYTS and eBay Team Up to Treat Movie-Lovers with Discounted Tickets Every Tuesday
Australia’s leading entertainment company, HOYTS, and Australia’s number one shopping site, eBay, have teamed up to bring movie-lovers access to discounted tickets every Tuesday. eBay customers can access up to 6 movie tickets each Tuesday for just $11* (that’s around half price off the original pri…
San Francisco, CA ( March 2, 2021 )
Dolby Appoints Emily Rollins to its Board of Directors
Dolby Laboratories, Inc. (NYSE:DLB) announced today the appointment of Emily Rollins to its Board of Directors and to the Audit Committee of the Board, effective February 24, 2021. Throughout her career at Deloitte & Touche LLP, Ms. Rollins served in various positions since 1992, including as an…
Los Angeles (March 1, 2021)
Ayr, Scotland ( February 26, 2021 )
The Arc Cinema signs up at Ayr’s Kyle Centre development
The Arc Cinema has signed a long-term lease with the innovative developer and investor, Squarestone Asset Management, to become the leisure anchor at Ayr’s Kyle Centre. Coupled with South Ayrshire Council’s planned Leisure Centre on the Arran Mall site, which is also controlled by Squarestone Asset…
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (February 26, 2021)
Hollywood ( February 26, 2021 )
The Advanced Imaging Society and Cinionic Announce New Podcast Series The Insiders
gainst a backdrop of technological shift and the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Advanced Imaging Society and Cinionic today announced a new podcast series to serve as a source for the vital conversation with key stakeholders in media and entertainment. The first episode to be released Tuesday…
Strasbourg ( February 25, 2021 )
EU & UK Cinema Attendance Down by 70.7% in 2020 Amid Global Pandemic
Based on preliminary data the European Audiovisual Observatory estimates that cinema attendance in the European Union and the United Kingdom plummeted to 294.7 million admissions in 2020. This is 712.3 million ticket sales fewer than in 2019, representing a decline of 70.7%. A similar decrease (69.8…
(February 24, 2021)
London, UK (February 23, 2021)
Leawood, Kansas ( February 22, 2021 )
AMC Theatres’ Statement on the Reopening of Movie Theatres in New York City
In response to the announcement that movie theatres can reopen in New York City, Adam Aron, CEO and President of AMC Entertainment (NYSE:AMC), today issued the following statement: “Governor Cuomo’s announcement that movie theatres can reopen in New York City in the first week of March i…
New York ( February 19, 2021 )
Neon’s boutique Super LTD Takes North American Rights to Jasmila Žbani?’s “Quo Vadis, Aida?” from Indie Sales
Super LTD, the boutique label from Neon, have acquired North American rights to Jasmila Žbani?’s “Quo Vadis, Aida?,” which made its World Premiere to critical acclaim at the Venice Film Festival, where it received three Awards including the Brian Award, Signis Award and Premio Unimed. Th…
Brussels ( February 19, 2021 )
CineEurope Moves to Autumn
We know from talking to many cinema people across Europe that the thing they’re currently missing most is the ability to meet face-to-face with colleagues at industry events. But we’re also hearing that the current pace of the vaccination roll-out and the likelihood that travel restrictions will rem…
Burbank (CA) (February 18, 2021)
Los Angeles (February 18, 2021)