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Disney+ launches; 14.3 million subscribers forecast by end of 2019November 13, 2019The Walt Disney Company’s direct-to-consumer OTT subscription video service Disney+ has launched in the United States, Canada, and the Netherlands with Australia, New Zealand and Puerto Rico scheduled to launch in one week’s time on November 19th. IHS Markit Technology clients can log in to read our full analysis.Subscribers Only
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Apple TV+ makes global debut; emphasising high growth subscriber acquisition strategyNovember 01, 2019Apple TV+ is the first of the four upcoming direct to consumer streaming services to launch from media conglomerates Apple, Disney, Warner Media, and Comcast. Apple’s new streaming service strategically launches in over 100 territories 11 days before Disney+ comes to its five initial markets on 12th November. IHS Markit Technology clients can log in to read our full analysis.Subscribers Only
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Netflix stays on target in Q3 in the advent of Disney and Apple’s OTT offersOctober 18, 2019Third quarter results for international OTT subscription video leader Netflix has revealed growing paid subscriptions and revenues both domestically and internationally, with global paid subscriptions growing 4.5% to 158.3 million and revenue growing 6.7% to $5.173 billion. At the end of the third quarter, US subscriptions rose by more than half a million to 60.62 million, while international subscriptions rose by 6.8% to 97.714 million, roughly in line with Netflix internal forecasts. Clients of our Intelligence Services can log in to view our analysis in full.Subscribers Only
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Moviepass shuts downSeptember 16, 2019Moviepass has shut down on the grounds of its inability to recapitalize the company. It can't confirm if or when it will re-establish the service
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Kinepolis sets a second foot in the North American market with the acquisition of MJRSeptember 04, 2019Belgian exhibitor group Kinepolis has announced a deal to acquire MJR Digital Cinemas with its 164 screens in the United States for an estimated $151.25m.
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AT&T loses 946,000 TV subscribers in Q2 2019August 07, 2019In a blow to the already-fragile business of pay TV, AT&T announced that it lost 946,000 pay TV subscribers in Q2 2019. The losses were mainly premium (legacy DirecTV and U-verse TV subscribers), the company ending the quarter with 22.9 million TV subscribers. In the same quarter, the company increased broadband subscribers by 45,000 and mobile subscribers by 3.9 million. Subscriber revenues (from TV, broadband, and mobility) grew 1.6% in the quarter to $11.4 billion, following a contraction of 0.5% in Q1 2019.Subscribers Only
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H1 2019 screen update – Growth driven by China and other high growth screen territories including Indonesia, Vietnam and UKAugust 06, 2019We have added data for cumulative screen totals at H1 (Q2) 2019 for all territories and regions tracked by Cinema Intelligence. The data is also available for equipment manufacturers and as market share comparisons. Further data is available to subscribers in this commentary.Subscribers Only
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Netflix growth slows in Q2 2019 as it suffers its first domestic subscriber loss since 2011July 18, 2019Netflix’s Q2 2019 results have revealed subscriber growth was well under internal estimations. Netflix added just 2.70 million paying subscribers over the three-month period against the 5 million it forecasted in the previous quarterly report. Clients of our Intelligence Services can log in to view our analysis in full.Subscribers Only
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Cross-Platform Television Viewing Time Report - 2019July 02, 2019The 2019 Cross-Platform Television Viewing Time Report examines trends in the time spent watching television and video content across multiple platforms, including the impact of newer technologies on traditional broadcast TV.Subscribers Only
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Laser projector lines from Cinionic, Christie behind significant replacement dealsJune 26, 2019Leading global exhibitor Cineworld Group with over 9,500 screens has struck a deal with Cinionic, the Barco, CGS and ALPD joint venture, to roll out over 1,000 Barco laser projectors over the next 18 months.
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Atom Tickets reaches two thirds of US screensJune 05, 2019Specialist movie ticketing company Atom Tickets has added major US exhibitor Cinemark to its list of exhibitors, taking its screen count to over 26,000 screens of the US screen estate of 40,000 screens plus.
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4D screens expanding to new markets in 2019May 08, 2019CJ 4Dplex has signed a new deal with Cineplex Deutschland to launch the first 4DX theatre in Germany in April 2019. The deal marks the first of any 4D manufacturer in the territory.
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Apple Special Event: new content platform announcements and expansionsMarch 25, 2019US technology giant Apple today announced a number of new and revamped features for their device and content platforms.
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Two new global PLF brands launch in premium cinema market in 2019February 22, 2019Two new global PLF (premium large format) brands have launched in Q1 2019 further intensifying market competition in the developing PLF cinema market. Digital technology company, Sony, has launched a new PLF system known as Sony Digital Cinema which will see the company enter into direct competition with Imax and Dolby Cinema for the first time.
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CJ 4DPlex posts new records for experiential cinema formatsJanuary 23, 2019Experiential cinema technology company, CJ 4Dplex, has reported record results for both of its technology formats: in 4DX, its motion with environmental stimuli seating and Screen X, the multi-screen/projector format.
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Imax officially abandons VR hub trialDecember 19, 2018Imax has called time on its location-based virtual reality (VR) pilot first launched in 2016. The future of the initiative was first plunged into doubt earlier in 2018 as the company began shuttering two non-profitable sites (Shanghai and New York in June 2018), promptly followed by other closures, such as Manchester, its only European site in November 2018.
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RealD’s Ultimate Screen gains traction with WandaDecember 14, 2018RealD has secured its most significant order by a circuit for the RealD Ultimate Screen with a 100-screen order from Wanda Cinema Line Corporation in China. The deal will see no fewer than 100 RealD Ultimate screens installed in premium screens of Wanda Cinema line.
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Comcast wins Sky battle with £30.6 billion offerSeptember 24, 2018Comcast has outbid 21st Century Fox to win control of Sky, with an offer valuing the UK-based pay TV group at £30.6 billion ($40 billion). In the third and final round of the auction run by the UK's takeover panel on Saturday 22 September, Comcast made a final offer of £17.28 per Sky share, trumping a bid of £15.67 from Fox. Comcast launched its challenge for Sky in April with an initial offer of £12.50, valuing Sky at £22 million. Sky shares closed at £15.85 last Friday.Subscribers Only
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IMAX scales back VR Cinema ambitions dealing major setback for future prospectsSeptember 04, 2018The future success of location-based cinema VR is now under scrutiny following the closure of several pioneer VR cinema hubs, including two IMAX pilot VR sites, presenting a significant setback for the nascent market.Subscribers Only
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PVR continues trend of consolidation in Indian exhibitionAugust 22, 2018Leading Indian multiplex operator PVR Cinemas has completed its acquisition of a 71.69% stake in SPI Cinemas, a chain of 17 cinemas and 76 screens in South India.
