Exhibition News

National CineMedia (NCM), the largest cinema advertising platform in the United States, has named veteran executive Bernadette McCabe as the new Vice President of Exhibitor Relations for both NCM and Spotlight, effective May 5, 2026. McCabe will succeed industry veteran...

Proctor Companies, a leading supplier of food and beverage systems and concession stands for the cinema and family entertainment industries, is changing hands. A newly formed entity named ProctorCo has reached an agreement to acquire the assets and ownership of...

CinemaNext has officially sold its U.S. division to Strong Technical Services (STS) in a transaction that includes the operations of the company formerly known as Sonic Equipment Company and its manufacturing arm, Kneisley Manufacturing. The acquisition bolsters STS’s footprint in...

Cinema Hero Solutions and EasyBotChat have announced a strategic partnership at CinemaCon 2026, naming Cinema Hero Solutions as the preferred partner for EasyBotChat. This collaboration marks the first AI partnership of its kind within the cinema industry, bridging the gap...

Regal Cineworld Group has announced that it is launching a first-of-its-kind ChatGPT app for moviegoing in the U.S. market. Regal’s millions of moviegoers will be able to harness the power of ChatGPT to get personalized, actionable movie recommendations, answers, and...

Strong MDI Screen Systems today announced its official transition to MDI. This news is accompanied by the launch of a refreshed global brand identity, including a new logo, visual system, and market-facing branding. This evolution reflects the company’s commitment to...

Digital cinema software provider Unique X and Imagica Entertainment Media Services (Imagica EMS), the market leader in Japan for post-production and media services, today announced the signing of a full long-term agreement, building upon their original Memorandum of Understanding (MOU)....

Multicines inaugurated its 12th 4D E‑Motion auditorium on April 25 at Bombolí Shopping, Santo Domingo, Ecuador. The new complex features seven auditoriums equipped with laser projectors and Dolby audio. The 4D E‑Motion auditorium offers full immersion with 72 motion seats...

Cineverse has teamed with Fathom Entertainment for the re-release of Guillermo del Toro’s master creation, Pan’s Labyrinth. Guillermo del Toro’s Pan Labyrinth 20th Anniversary will be released in theaters nationwide on October 9, 2026. The announcement was made ahead of...

OneCinema GmbH today announces a new partnership with Nordisk Film Cinemas to modernise digital signage operations across Scandinavia. Starting April 2026, Nordisk Film Cinemas will roll out OneCinema Signage across all 47 of its locations in Denmark, Norway and Sweden—making...

The McHurley Film Center is SBIFF’s permanent home for year-round screenings, filmmaker events, and education—a five-auditorium expansion of a mission that began with the Riviera acquisition ten years ago. The building, a former Metropolitan Theatres multiplex, was fully gutted and...

The Global Cinema Federation, whose members include the world’s top exhibitors and trade bodies, representing roughly 70% of global box office, released results from its annual global moviegoer survey. The results offer an in‑depth look at theatrical moviegoing consumption and...