Leawood, Kansas ( November 30, 2016 )
AMC Theatres Becomes Largest Movie Exhibitor in Europe and the World Completing the Acquisition of Odeon & UCI Cinemas Holdings Ltd.
AMC Theatres (AMC Entertainment Holdings, Inc.) (NYSE:AMC) (“AMC”) announced today it has completed its acquisition of the largest theatre exhibitor in Europe, London-based Odeon & UCI Cinemas Holdings Ltd. (“Odeon”) from private equity firm Terra Firma in a transaction valued at approximately $…
Dallas, Texas (November 30, 2016)
Berlin, Germany ( November 30, 2016 )
Linking Compeso’s Ticketing (POS) System with Smart Pricer’s Dynamic Pricing Software
Compeso and Smart Pricer today announced the integration of Smart Pricer’s dynamic price optimization software with Compeso’s ticketing system (POS). This integration will allow a fully automated, real-time price optimization for exhibitors using Compeso’s system. Smart Pricer’s software alrea…
CENTENNIAL, Colo ( November 29, 2016 )
NCM Creates Affiliate Partnerships Team
National CineMedia (NCM), America’s Movie Network, has created a new Affiliate Partnership team dedicated to serving the needs of its more than 40 movie theater affiliates nationwide. Veteran NCM executive Stacie Tursi has been tapped to lead the team in the new role of Senior Vice President o…
Paris (France) and Vicenza (Italy) ( November 29, 2016 )
Ymagis Group Signs Agreement with Italian Open Sky SRL for Acquisition of its Theatrical Content Delivery Activities
Ymagis Group (ISIN: FR0011471291, TICKER: MAGIS, PEA-PME-eligible), the European specialist in digital technologies for the cinema industry, today announced an agreement with Vicenza-based Open Sky SRL for the acquisition of its theatrical content delivery activities dedicated to cinema exhibition (…
London, UK ( November 28, 2016 )
ECA Conference and Awards 2017 Details Announced
The Event Cinema Association’s annual ECA Conference & Awards will be taking place in London on Friday February 3 at the QEII Centre in central London, near Parliament Square in Westminster. This conference, now in its 4th year is the only event of its kind in the world and aims to bring togethe…
London, UK (November 28, 2016)
London, UK (November 22, 2016)
Melbourne, Australia (November 21, 2016)
Los Angeles, CA ( November 21, 2016 )
AEG, Regal And Barco Complete The First All-Laser Multiplex On The U.S. West Coast
AEG, one of the world’s largest sports and entertainment presenters, along with Regal, one of the largest and most geographically diverse theater circuits in the United States, and Barco, the global leader in digital cinema, have successfully converted all auditoriums at Regal L.A. LIVE: A Bar…
Leawood, Kan. & London, UK ( November 21, 2016 )
AMC Theatres Receives European Commission Approval to Move Forward with Acquisition of Odeon & UCI Cinemas Holdings Limited
AMC Entertainment Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:AMC) (“AMC”) announced today AMC’s acquisition of London-based Odeon & UCI Cinemas Holdings Limited (“Odeon & UCI”) from private equity firm Terra Firma has received approval from the European Commission. When the transaction closes, expected on or abou…
Paris, France ( November 15, 2016 )
Ymagis Group Posts Third Quarter 2016 Revenue: €42.3M, +11.6%
Ymagis Group (ISIN: FR0011471291, TICKER: MAGIS, PEA-PME eligible), the European specialist in technologies for the cinema industry, today reported its consolidated revenue figures for the third quarter of 2016 and first nine months of the 2016 fiscal year ended on the 30th of September. Continued G…
Beverly Hills, CA ( November 14, 2016 )
Jeff Spain Joines RealD as Chief Financial Officer
RealD Founder and CEO, Michael V. Lewis announced today that Jeff Spain has joined the company as Chief Financial Officer. Based in RealD’s Beverly Hills corporate office, Spain will have oversight of all accounting and finance functions and report directly to Lewis. Most recently, he served as CFO…
New York, NY ( November 14, 2016 )
Saratoga Partners acquires Xenon Cinema business from Philips Lighting
Saratoga Partners, an alternative asset manager headquartered in New York City, today announced it has acquired the Xenon cinema business from Philips Lighting, (Euronext Amsterdam ticker: LIGHT), a global leader in lighting. The business, to be named Lighting Technologies International LLC (LTI),…
Seoul, Republic of Korea ( November 14, 2016 )
CJ 4DPLEX Continues to Dominate 4D Cinema Marketplace as Number of 4DX Screens in Operation Passes 300 in 42 Countries
CJ 4DPLEX, creators of the leading immersive theatre technology featuring moving seats and environmental effects, announced today that the number of screens in operation utilizing 4DX has reached 300. The world’s 300th 4DX screen is also the first in Canada, at Cineplex Cinemas Yonge-Dundas and VIP,…
Madrid, Spain & Paris, France ( November 9, 2016 )
Ymagis Group Expands Eclair’s Dubbing Business in Spain with Addition of Tecnison
Ymagis Group (ISIN: FR0011471291, TICKER: MAGIS, PEA-PME-eligible), the European specialist in digital technologies for the cinema industry, today announced the acquisition of Madrid-based Tecnison SA, one of Spain’s leading dubbing services companies for cinema, television and multimedia. Under the…
Beverly Hills, CA ( November 6, 2016 )
‘Doctor Strange’ In 3D Posts Powerful 47% of the Estimated $85 Million Domestic Opening Weekend
Marvel Studios’ “Doctor Strange” starring Benedict Cumberbatch, captivated audiences this weekend as the well-reviewed and thrilling motion picture generated approximately 47% of its domestic opening weekend gross on 3D equipped screens. RealD 3D accounted for an estimated $24 million of…
Taipei, Taiwan ( November 3, 2016 )
Christie Mirage 4KLH Lights Up the Screen in 4K, 3D, 120 fps for Asian Premiere of Ang Lee’s Billy Lynn’s Long Halftime Walk in Taiwan
Christie, a leader in creating and sharing the world’s best visual and audio experiences, delivered a stunning presentation of Academy Award-winning director Ang Lee’s highly-anticipated film “Billy Lynn’s Long Halftime Walk” using a customized dual-head Christie Mirage 4KLH RGB laser pr…
Paris ( November 2, 2016 )
Ymagis Group Acquires DSAT Cinema Satellite Content Delivery Network
Ymagis Group (ISIN: FR0011471291, TICKER: MAGIS, PEA-PME-eligible), the European specialist in digital technologies for the cinema industry, today announced its acquisition of Eutelsat’s 50.2% stake in DSAT Cinema. Pursuant to the terms of the 2015 agreement, Eutelsat has exercised its option to sel…
Toronto, ON (November 1, 2016)