Disney+ is upgrading its streaming output with the superior HDR10+ technology. The news means that Disney+ joins Apple TV+, Prime Video and Netflix in adopting HDR10+ (along with Dolby Vision when available in its programming content). While the app update has commenced rolling out, Disney+ has not yet started streaming shows or movies in HDR10+, […]
Dolby Laboratories has announced Dolby Vision 2, an evolution of its picture quality innovation. Hisense is the first TV brand to announce it will bring Dolby Vision 2 to its lineup of televisions, such as RGB-MiniLED TVs. This is complemented by the French media company Canal+, which has also announced its commitment to support Dolby […]
Dolby Laboratories has impressed analysts and investors with a “stand-out” quarter – beating profit and revenue expectations helped by more music, sports broadcasters and the creative industries tapping into its technologies. Dolby generated $316 million (€277.1m) of revenue in its Q3, up 9 per cent from last year and topping analysts’ forecasts. The company said […]
Dolby announced its Q2 results on May 1st and delivering lower guidance for the year revised to $1.31 billion (€1.16) to $1.38 billion due to macroeconomic uncertainties, down from the prior $1.33 billion to $1.39 billion range. On the more positive side Dolby CEO Kevin Yeaman told analysts that recent automotive partnerships had expanded significantly. […]
The Media Coding Industry Forum (MC-IF) has announced the results of its recent board elections, welcoming a group of industry leaders for the 2025-26 term. The newly elected board members represent some of the world’s most influential technology companies driving innovation in media coding: ● Aytac Biber (Qualcomm) ● Yi-Jen Chiu (Intel) ● Per Fröjdh […]
Sky has unveiled its new Sky Glass TV, featuring brighter 4K HDR screen and an enhanced seven-speaker Dolby Atmos sound system built in. Sky Glass comes with Sky TV built in, with no dish or box required to stream over Wi-Fi. There are three sizes available: 43”, 55” and 65”, as well as three updated […]
San Francisco-based Dolby Labs has reported that its Q1 revenues were at $357 million (€343.8m), a significant increase from the $316 million reported in the same period the previous year. The firm, known for its noise reduction software and more recent developments including Dolby Atmos and Dolby Vision, said that key strategic moves during the […]
SMPTE , the home of media professionals, technologists and engineers, has announced that Richard Welsh has been elected by its membership to serve as SMPTE president. Welsh formally began his term on January 1st after serving as SMPTE executive vice president. His term will extend two years to December 31st 2026. “I am honoured to […]
Mediaproxy, the global standard for software-based IP compliance solutions, has been awarded formal approval by Dolby for the Dolby Digital Plus and Dolby AC-4 decoders. This development adds support for all Dolby’s distribution codecs and the Dolby Atmos immersive audio format to the LogServer compliance monitoring software platform and Monwall multiviewer. Dolby is a developer […]
San Francisco-based audio and visual technology company, Dolby Labs, has reported a strong financial performance for its Q4 and full year, showing solid growth in net income despite a slight decrease in total revenue compared to the previous year. Its share price rose 10 per cent in after-hours trading and what analysts saw as a […]