Press Releases
January 30, 2006 - FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
SUPER BOWL XLIII DTS NEURAL SURROUND
Agoura Hills, CA, January 30, 2009 - DTS, Inc. (Nasdaq:
DTSI) and the NFL are partnering to deliver the upcoming HD international broadcast of Super Bowl XLIII from Tampa, Florida using DTS Neural Surround™ technology, which will enable international TV viewers to experience the game in 5.1 surround sound using any consumer surround sound system.
A total of 61 international broadcasters will televise the game to 230 countries and territories in 34 languages (including English) with the HD signal going to 19 broadcast partners in 152 countries. The live broadcast begins at 6:00PM EST, 3:00PM PST on Sunday, February 1st.
"We are very pleased to be a part of the NFL's efforts to provide a great
home entertainment experience to football fans around the world," said Jon Kirchner, President and CEO, DTS, Inc.
"The NFL's continued support to international broadcasters coupled with DTS' strong desire to deliver the best entertainment experience possible makes this a win-win situation for everyone."
DTS Neural Surround™ provides a revolutionary new approach to surround sound production and playback for live broadcasts. It enables broadcasters to create and deliver superior multi-channel surround sound using minimal bandwidth over stereo channels. For Super Bowl XLIII, this technology allows the NFL's on-site broadcast crews to produce the game in 5.1 surround sound while then transmitting the mix in a stereo format to audiences around the globe.
About DTS Neural Surround™ Technology
DTS Neural
Surround decoders are integrated in many audio-video receivers from companies
such as Pioneer, Sony, Yamaha, Onkyo, Marantz, Denon, Integra, and more. DTS
Neural Surround professional hardware broadcast products are distributed by
DaySequerra and Harris Corporation.
About DTS, Inc
DTS, Inc. (NASDAQ: DTSI) is a digital technology company dedicated to delivering
the ultimate entertainment experience. DTS decoders are in virtually every major
brand of 5.1-channel surround processor, and there are hundreds of millions of
DTS-licensed consumer electronics products available worldwide. A pioneer in
multi-channel audio, DTS technology is in home theatre, car audio, PC and game
console products, as well as DVD-Video, Blu-ray Disc and Surround Music
software. Founded in 1993, DTS' corporate headquarters are located in Agoura
Hills, California with its licensing operations headquartered in Limerick,
Ireland. DTS also has offices in Northern California, Washington, Canada, China,
France, Hong Kong, Japan, South Korea, Taiwan and the United Kingdom. For
further information, please visit
www.dts.com
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MEDIA CONTACT
David Blasucci/PR Director/DTS, Inc.
(818)827-2279
david.blasucci@dts.com
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