Centennial, Colo. ( July 31, 2017 )
National CineMedia (NCM) Completes Fantasy Movie League Acquisition
National CineMedia (NASDAQ: NCMI), America’s Movie Network, has completed its acquisition of Fantasy Movie League (FML), the box office predictions game that combines the fierce competition of fantasy sports with the insanely popular world of entertainment and movies. It marks the company…
New York, NY ( July 26, 2017 )
IMAX Names JL Pomeroy Chief Marketing Officer
IMAX Corporation today announced the appointment of JL Pomeroy as Chief Marketing Officer, effective July 11. Reporting to IMAX CEO Richard L. Gelfond, Pomeroy will lead the Company’s global marketing efforts to ensure filmmakers, studios, exhibitors and moviegoers around the world embrace the power…
London, UK ( July 26, 2017 )
Malaysian Exhibitor MBO Cinemas Embraces Automated and Centralised Operations With Arts Alliance Media’s Producer Software Solution
Arts Alliance Media (AAM) together with the Goldenduck Group have announced that leading Malaysian exhibitor MBO Cinemas has fully deployed AAM’s enterprise TMS software solution, Producer. MBO Cinemas is the first exhibitor in South East Asia to centralise all their operations at head office with A…
Dallas and Toronto ( July 26, 2017 )
Topgolf and Cineplex Announce Partnership to Bring Sports Entertainment Venues to Canada
Global sports entertainment leader Topgolf and Cineplex, a leading entertainment and media company, today announced an exclusive partnership that will bring Topgolf’s sports entertainment experience to Canada. The joint venture will see the opening of multiple Topgolf venues in markets across…
Leawood, Kansas ( July 24, 2017 )
AMC Theatres Celebrates One-Year Anniversary of AMC Stubs Relaunch with 9 Million-Plus Member Households
Today, as AMC Theatres celebrates the 1-year anniversary of the relaunch of its AMC Stubs loyalty program, the program now has more than 9 million AMC Stubs member households, more than tripling its membership during the past year. In July of 2016, AMC announced a relaunch of AMC Stubs, to increase…
Knoxville, TN ( July 23, 2017 )
Regal Entertainment Group Reports Results for Second Quarter 2017 and Declares Quarterly Dividend
Regal Entertainment Group (RGC), a leading motion picture exhibitor, today announced second quarter 2017 results. Total revenues for the second quarter ended June 30, 2017 were $764.2 million compared to total revenues of $785.9 million for the second quarter ended June 30, 2016. Net income attribut…
Montreal, Quebec (July 21, 2017)
London, UK ( July 20, 2017 )
UK Cinema Association Launches Search for Data Partner
The UK Cinema Association has today invited expressions of interest from potential partners who might deliver data and analytical services to its members. The exercise follows on the the Association’s member conference earlier in the year, Unlocking Data and Technology. This explored the benefits th…
Denver, CO ( July 20, 2017 )
Fathom Events Names Ray Nutt as Company CEO
Fathom Events, along with its owners, AMC Entertainment Inc., Cinemark Holdings Inc. and Regal Entertainment Group, are proud to announce Ray Nutt as Chief Executive Officer for Fathom Events. Nutt will be transitioning from Regal Entertainment Group to the role of Fathom CEO, where he will also ser…
Leawood, Kansas ( July 18, 2017 )
AMC Entertainment Holdings, Inc. Comments on Recent Media Reports
AMC Entertainment Holdings, Inc. (“AMC” or “the Company”), the largest theatrical exhibition company in the U.S., in Europe, and in the world, commented as follows in response to recent speculative media reports that contained some erroneous information regarding AMC, with the aim of adding clarity…
Culver City, CA ( July 17, 2017 )
Keslow Camera Announces Acquisition of Clairmont Camera
Keslow Camera, the largest privately held motion picture camera equipment rental house in North America, announced today that it is acquiring Clairmont Camera and its Vancouver and Toronto operations. The move will more than quadruple Keslow Camera’s anamorphic and vintage lens inventory, and add a…
San Francisco, CA ( July 17, 2017 )
Dolby Celebrates 100th Dolby Cinema Opening
Dolby Laboratories, Inc. today announced the opening of its 100th global Dolby Cinema location at AMC South Bay Galleria 16 in Redondo Beach, California. This global milestone highlights the strength of Dolby Cinema, with more than 325 Dolby Cinema sites installed or committed, as well as amazing st…
New York, NY ( July 14, 2017 )
Carlos Marin To Receive “International Exhibitor of The Year Award” At ShowEast
Carlos Marin, Managing Director of United Cinemas International, will receive this year’s “International Exhibitor of the Year Award” at ShowEast. Marin will be presented with this special honor as a part of the International Awards Luncheon on Tuesday, October 24 at the Loews Miami Beach. “ShowEast…
Seoul, Korea ( July 13, 2017 )
Samsung Debuts World’s First Cinema LED Display
Samsung Electronics today announced it has installed its first ever commercial Cinema LED Screen at Lotte Cinema World Tower in Korea. Designed as a High Dynamic Range (HDR) LED theater display, the Cinema LED Screen creates a more captivating and vibrant viewing experience through next-generation p…
New York, NY ( July 13, 2017 )
Randy Smith To Receive “Al Shapiro Distinguished Service Award” At ShowEast
Randy Smith, Senior Vice President, Chief Administrative Officer and Counsel for the Regal Entertainment Group, will receive this year’s “Al Shapiro Distinguished Service Award” at ShowEast. Smith will be presented with this special honor as a part of the Final Night Awards Ceremony hosted by the Co…
Shenzen, PRC ( July 12, 2017 )
GetD strongly rejects and condemns unfounded allegations by Qingdao Volfoni Rio against GetD
To whom it may concern: For the patent infringement dispute cases between Qingdao Volfoni-Rio (refers to Volfoni) and Shenzhen Future 3D Tech Co., Ltd. (refers to GetD), the current rumors severely affect our business activities in the cinema industry. For a better understanding of the truth to our…
Paris (France), Berlin (Germany) ( July 11, 2017 )
Eclair and EuropaCorp Announce the EclairColor Release of Luc Besson’s “Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets” in France and Germany
Eclair, a leader in content services for the motion picture and television industries in Europe (Ymagis Group – FR0011471291, YMAGIS, PEA-PME eligible) and EuropaCorp (FR0010490920, ECP) announce that Luc Besson’s latest film, “Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets”, will also be a…
New York, NY ( July 10, 2017 )
Robert J Lenihan To Receive “Dan Fellman Show ‘E’ Award” at ShowEast
Robert J Lenihan, President of Programming for AMC Entertainment, will receive this year’s “Dan Fellman Show ‘E’ Award” at ShowEast. Lenihan will be presented with this special honor as a part of the Final Night Awards Ceremony hosted by the Coca-Cola Company on Thursday, October 26 at the Loews Mia…
Los Angeles, CA ( July 10, 2017 )
‘Stardust’ Revolutionizes ‘Reaction Content’ On New App Where Social and Entertainment Media Collide
Social media novices, influencers and enthusiasts alike can now utilize the easy-to-use and free-to-download Stardust mobile phone app to rate and react to the latest in film and television, and share with their friends. From current reviews of top trending film and TV titles, to nostalgia-driven c…
Paris, France & Lübeck, Germany ( July 10, 2017 )
Ymagis Group Announces Agreement with CineStar for Field and Customer Services at 52 Cinema Locations
Ymagis Group, the European specialist in digital technologies for the cinema industry, is pleased today to announce the signature of an agreement with Germany’s leading cinema chain, CineStar, to oversee all projection and audio installations, field services and technical customer service for CineSt…