Dolby Laboratories Takes Your Entertainment to the Next Level
January 09 2018 - 8:30AM
This week at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas,
Dolby Laboratories, Inc. (NYSE:DLB) is showcasing a broad portfolio
of audiovisual experiences across a range of price points and
devices, driving Dolby Vision™ and Dolby Atmos® adoption in more
markets with leading global partners such as Apple, Lenovo, LG,
Netflix, Panasonic, Samsung, Sony, TCL, Vestel, and others.
“Dolby advances the science of sight and sound to create and
enable spectacular experiences,” said Kevin Yeaman, President and
CEO, Dolby Laboratories. “We are excited to showcase the momentum
of Dolby Vision and Dolby Atmos at CES and to continue to deliver
more Dolby experiences to consumers around the world.”
Dolby Vision and Dolby Atmos: simply spectacular
audiovisual experiences Dolby creates comprehensive
solutions through active collaboration with partners to ensure a
seamless connection between creators and consumers. With growing
industry adoption of Dolby Vision and Dolby Atmos, these superior
audiovisual experiences are now available to the mass market, and
are simpler than ever to enjoy.
- Lenovo is bringing Dolby Vision to its ThinkPad X1 Series – the
X1 Carbon and X1 Yoga. This milestone marks the first PCs to
support Dolby Vision.
- Panasonic is bringing Dolby Vision to its UB820 4K UHD Blu-ray
player, expanding the lineup of OEMs that support Dolby
Vision.
- Three Chinese TV OEMs bring new products supporting Dolby
technologies. TCL is the first TV OEM to announce a Dolby Vision
and Dolby Atmos TV in China. The company also announced a
new line of mainstream Dolby Vision TVs available in the United
States. Both Hisense and Changhong are expanding support of
Dolby Vision to new TV lines. In addition, Skyworth has plans to
bring Dolby Atmos to its TVs in 2018.
- LG Electronics announced that all 2018 LG OLED and Super
UHD TVs will support both Dolby Vision and Dolby Atmos. LG also
unveiled its latest Dolby Atmos sound bar – the SK10Y. These
announcements will enable a broader range of LG’s product lines to
deliver both cutting-edge imaging and state-of-the-art sound.
- Sony revealed that its 2018 X900F series and A8F Bravia OLED
series TVs will support Dolby Vision and will be joined by its
first Dolby Vision capable 4K UHD Blu-ray player. To marry stellar
imaging with phenomenal audio, Sony also announced a new line of
mainstream Dolby Atmos sound bars including the HT-X9000F, priced
at $599 MSRP.
- P&F USA, branded as Philips in the United States, is
bringing Dolby Vision to its new 69 and 59-Series TVs.
- Dolby’s proposals for dynamic metadata and color
representation, which are foundational components of Dolby Vision,
are now included within the HDR specification of the ATSC 3.0
next-generation TV standard. This major milestone enables delivery
of live broadcasts in Dolby Vision.
- Dolby AC-4 has been selected for ATSC 3.0 audio and will
deliver the future of audio entertainment to living rooms around
the world.
Experiencing content the way creators
intendedBuilt on a foundation of commitment from the
creative community, reaching across Hollywood, broadcast,
over-the-top (OTT) streaming, and live production, Dolby is
fostering a rapidly growing, global pipeline of captivating content
for Dolby Vision and Dolby Atmos. From films to episodic content,
sports to immersive gaming, Dolby is enhancing every genre across a
growing array of platforms.
- Major Hollywood studios including Disney, Lionsgate, Paramount
Home Media Distribution, Sony Pictures Home Entertainment,
Universal Pictures Home Entertainment, and Warner Bros. Home
Entertainment support Dolby Vision and Dolby Atmos in the
home.
- Nearly 200 movies are available in Dolby Vision on iTunes.
- Netflix has over 200 hours of Dolby Vision content and
continues to grow its catalog. This includes popular series such as
Stranger Things 2 as well as Dolby Vision and Dolby Atmos titles
such as Marvel's The Punisher and the recently released film,
Bright.
- Dolby Atmos games are available on Microsoft’s Xbox One,
including Gears of War 4 and Assassin's Creed Origins. The first
Dolby Vision games are also available on PC, including Battlefield
1 and Mass Effect Andromeda.
- Live sports in Dolby Atmos are available today with regular
broadcasts of soccer, tennis, and boxing on air.
Distributing the spectacular to a growing global
audience Leading distributors around the world are
adopting Dolby Vision and Dolby Atmos to provide the best
experience to their customers.
- Leading streaming and video on demand providers such as Amazon,
iQIYI, iTunes, Netflix, Rakuten TV, Tencent Video, VUDU, and others
support Dolby Vision. Netflix, Rakuten TV, and VUDU support both
Dolby Vision and Dolby Atmos.
- Okko launched support of Dolby Atmos on its service in Russia,
which includes both Hollywood and Russian films.
- Tencent Video recently announced availability of Dolby Vision
on the Tencent Video app for mobile devices in China, including
iPhone X, iPhone 8, and iPhone 8 Plus.
- 4K UHD Blu-ray discs are available in Dolby Vision and Dolby
Atmos.
- Dolby Atmos is live on air on BT Sport and Sky in the UK.
- This past summer, Dolby conducted several successful live
broadcast trials of major sporting events in Dolby Vision.
Experience how Dolby technologies give you the power to
see, hear, and feel the spectacular in our latest video: On a
quest for the spectacular — Dolby.
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About Dolby LaboratoriesDolby
Laboratories (NYSE:DLB) is based in San Francisco with offices
in over 20 countries around the globe. Dolby transforms the science
of sight and sound into spectacular experiences. Through innovative
research and engineering, we create breakthrough experiences for
billions of people worldwide through a collaborative ecosystem
spanning artists, businesses, and consumers. The experiences people
have – in Dolby Vision, Dolby Atmos, Dolby Cinema,
Dolby Voice, and Dolby Audio – revolutionize
entertainment and communications at the cinema, on the go, in the
home, and at work.
Dolby, Dolby Atmos, Dolby Voice, and the double-D symbol are
registered trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. Dolby Cinema and Dolby
Vision are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. All other trademarks
remain the property of their respective owners. DLB-G
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