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Artists Include Olivia Newton John, Les Brown, the Fabulous Thunderbirds, Toy Matinee, and Tchaikovsky |
| ARLINGTON,
VA - For Immediate Release - Henninger Vision (www.henninger.com),
one of the nation's leading providers of new media, Internet and
interactive services and solutions and supplier of surround music in
the new DVD-Audio format, has completed an exclusive DVD-Audio Sampler
Disc for DTS Entertainment. Created to fully demonstrate the
high-resolution sound quality of this new DVD format, this Sampler
Disc features distinctive 5.1 re-mixes of various titles by legendary
artists such as Olivia Newton John, Les Brown and his Band of Renown,
the Fabulous Thunderbirds, Paul Gilbert, the Gluey Brothers, David
Alan, Toy Matinee, Steve Stevens, and Tchaikovsky.
"The 5.1 surround experience has already dramatically enhanced millions of home theater living rooms," said Tom McCarthy, Henninger's director of DVD services. "This 5.1 music remix for DTS Entertainment was a great project to be a part of. The artists' amazing compositions 'come to life' like never before." "Much of the success of the DVD-Video format is directly tied to the ability to deliver a theater-like experience via high quality 5.1 surround soundtracks," explained David DelGrosso, Vice President of Marketing for DTS Entertainment. "But 'home theater' is only the 'tip of the iceberg' for 5.1 surround, as the new DVD-Audio format begins to pave the way for a similar market explosion for the record industry. And, working with the creative and technical expertise of the Henninger Vision team helped make this all possible. We look forward to working with them on other similar projects in the future." This new DVD-Audio sampler offers 5.1 music tracks in Advanced Resolution MLP, plus DTS 96 KHz/24-bit tracks (as well as 2-channel stereo tracks) of these popular artists--- for compatibility with all DVD-Audio and DVD-Video players. The disc is being made available to select retailers who choose to demonstrate the exceptional sound quality of the DVD-Audio format. About Henninger Media Services Founded in 1983, Henninger Media Services (HMS) is one of the nation's largest video, film, and new media service providers specializing in the creation of traditional and new media production and post-production. With facilities in seven locations including: New York City; Washington, DC; Los Angeles; and in Arlington, Charlottesville, and Richmond, Virginia; HMS provides a full spectrum of production and post-production services including script to screen production, high definition video editing, 3-D graphics, 5.1 surround sound audio, captioning, plus film laboratory, transfer, and color correction services. HMS offers a wide range of new media solutions such as high-quality streaming and new media production services, iCards, DVD design, compression and authoring, and "THE Tools," a worldwide, service intensive, editing system rental operation for feature films and television. Major clients for HMS include ABC Network, Discovery Communications (Discovery Channel, TLC, Travel Channel, etc.), National Geographic Television, History Channel, PBS, HBO and Showtime Networks among others. Complete information about Henninger Media Services may be found on the Internet at www.henninger.com. About DTS Entertainment DTS has been at the forefront of multi-channel digital audio since inception in 1993, including the development of the world's largest catalog of 5.1 music recordings, now available to millions of DTS Digital Surround enthusiasts. DTS Entertainment is a wholly-owned subsidiary that produces and markets this expansive series of DVD-Audio and 5.1 Music Discs for widespread distribution to Best Buy, Tower and thousands of progressive retail outlets across the country. Currently, there are over 115 DTS-E music titles available, covering a wide variety of genres; from pop/rock mega-hits such as the Eagle's Hell Freezes Over and Sting's Brand New Day, to classical masterpieces like Tchaikovsky's Symphony #4 and Verdi's Aida. For more information visit www.dtsEntertainment.com
Les Luchter |
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