International Datacasting Corporation: International Datacasting Corporation Participating in European Digital Cinema Events in
OTTAWA, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - June 17, 2009) - International Datacasting Corporation, (TSX:IDC) a global leader in providing advanced solutions for the distribution of broadband multimedia content via satellite, announced today that it will be showcasing its full suite of digital cinema products and presenting a technical seminar at two digital cinema events in Amsterdam.
IDC will be demonstrating its Superflex Pro Cinema line of products to a select group of European digital cinema industry leaders in conjunction with Cinema Expo International, (CEI), June 22nd to 25th, the only pan-European convention and trade show dedicated to the needs of the movie theatre industry.
In addition, Ron Clifton, IDC's President and CEO, will deliver a technical presentation entitled "Satellite Technology for Digital Cinema Content Delivery," at the European Seminar Series of the International Cinema Technology Association, (ICTA), in Amsterdam on June 21st. The ICTA European Seminar is held in the days leading up to the opening of CEI in Amsterdam. The ICTA is an international association of professionals in the motion picture industry that promotes open lines of communications and networking with other cinema industry associations.
The Superflex Pro Cinema is IDC's family of modular products that can easily be configured to provide a range of end-to-end solutions for the delivery of both file-based movies and live events over a broadband satellite network. The product line features open standards including the latest DVB-S2 broadcast technology with a variety of encryption options and plug and play interoperability with terrestrial Internet Protocol (IP) networks.
A feature of the Pro Cinema product line is the 3D Live Encoder and Decoder, with leading Sensio® 3-D technology onboard. The SuperFlex Pro Cinema 3D Live Encoder and Decoder supports both 2D and 3D live and pre-recorded events, which provides movie houses and other venues with new revenue opportunities via alternative content programming.
"The digital cinema market continues to represent a significant growth opportunity for IDC with our broadband satellite IP multicasting technology and experience. I am pleased to be associated with these leading European events," said Ron Clifton.
About International Datacasting Corporation (IDC):
International Datacasting Corporation, (TSX:IDC) is a global leader in providing advanced solutions for the distribution of broadband content via satellite. IDC is at the forefront of delivering IP-based datacasting solutions via satellite and content distribution technologies with installations in more than 100 countries worldwide. IDC's products are in demand for radio and television broadcast networks, distance learning, digital signage, digital cinema, IPTV distribution and other content distribution applications. IDC is headquartered in Ottawa, Canada, operates in Europe through its wholly owned subsidiary PROFline B.V. in Arnhem, the Netherlands and has an established international network of value-added partners and distributors.
This press release contains forward-looking statements that may involve risks and uncertainties. Actual results may differ materially. Factors that might cause a difference include, but are not limited to, competitive developments, risks associated with IDC's growth, the development of the satellite datacasting market, regulatory risks, intellectual property infringement and other factors. IDC assumes no obligation to update these forward-looking statements to reflect events or circumstances after the date hereof. More detailed information about potential factors that could affect IDC's financial and business results is included in the public documents IDC files from time to time with Canadian securities regulatory authorities.