CES Daily News Recap

TOP STORIES: Variety's Digital Entertainment Execs to Watch 2016; At CES, TV Manufacturers Face an…

CES Daily News Recap eSHOW DAILY NUMBER ONE 01.05.16

TOP STORIES Variety's Digital Entertainment Execs to Watch 2016 By Andrew Wallenstein Change is coming so quickly to the media business these days that it's well nigh impossible to keep track of whose latest moves are worth following. But that's just what Variety has endeavored to do for its second annual Digital Entert Read Full Story at Variety.com → At CES, TV Manufacturers Face an Unexpected Competitor: Mobile Phones By Janko Roettgers There was no cocktail waitress suspended from the ceiling, no fairy figure splashing in the pool. No big light show, no splashy use of the Bellagio's fountains, not even the obligatory toast with the colorful, custom-crafted cocktail o Read Full Story at Variety.com → HDR: The CES Darling the DVD Biz Needs to Survive By Andrew Wallenstein Though the annual CES conference has become a showcase for so many different kinds of tech wizardry, screen resolution is arguably the quintessential innovation to emerge from this trade show. Consumer electronics giants reset the bar Read Full Story at Variety.com → Ultra HD Group Unveils Logo, Starts Licensing By Thomas K. Arnold The drive to get consumers to adopt Ultra HD continues to gather support. A week after Warner Bros. became the third major studio to promise 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray Disc product, beginning early this year, the UHD Alliance (UHDA) unveiled Read Full Story at Variety.com → Roku Has Sold One Million Smart TVs in the U.S., Will Introduce 4K Models in 2016 By Janko Roettgers Roku is best known for its streaming boxes, but the company is starting to leave a mark in the smart TV world as well: Roku and its hardware partners have sold around one million smart TVs to U.S. consumers since first entering the spa Read Full Story at Variety.com → Technicolor, Philips Team Up to Simplify HDR Deployment By Thomas K. Arnold Technicolor and Royal Philips today announced an agreement to merge their ongoing delivery roadmaps for high dynamic range (HDR) solutions, including content creation tools, encoding and decoding software and implementation support. HD Read Full Story at Variety.com → Forward this

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