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Deployment Entities

June 2009

The number of deployment entities in the world is growing. The studios are now engaged in negotiating deployment deals on nearly every continent. Some of these will offer financing to their regional exhibitors. Some will manage the deployment contract but will rely on exhibitor-sourced funds. Some will do both. Some [...]

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Other News

May 2009

Is XDC still making digital cinema servers? If Cannes was an indicator, then the answer is “no.” XDC’s press release for Cannes promoted its use of Doremi servers at the event. Presumably, the XDC variety wasn’t up to par. Just to keep us all on our toes, XDC later sent out [...]

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Other News

April 2009

A revised DCI v1.3 Specification is said to be in progress. Even if published soon, as rumored, more changes to the DCI specification will continue to be forthcoming. Some studios are considering changing the specification to allow a Key Delivery Message (KDM) to have an empty Trusted Device List (TDL), making it a business decision [...]

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XDC

December 2008

XDC is the system integrator and financier for 350 digital screens in Europe, with exhibition deals in place that will expand its installation base to 720 screens. The company was spun out of EVS Broadcast, who continues to own 47% of the company. EVS has a market cap of $493M, with a similar [...]

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