Company Invites the Public to Join the Celebration Online
CALABASAS, CA, JUNE 29, 2010 ─ DTS, Inc. (NASDAQ: DTSI), a digital technology company dedicated to delivering the ultimate entertainment experience, is once again celebrating “DTS 7.1 Day.” The holiday, first declared by the state of California on July 1, 2009, honors the company’s cutting-edge 7.1 surround sound audio technology, as well as its longstanding economic and entertainment contributions to California and the arts.
“Last year, we were incredibly honored when the state of California dedicated an entire day to our high definition surround sound technology,” says, Tom Dixon, VP Marketing, DTS, Inc. “The response was so overwhelming that we decided to make ‘DTS 7.1 Day’ a yearly celebration!”
And celebrate they will. On July 1, 2010, DTS will kick off a month-long celebration focused on the success of DTS-HD Master Audio, the overwhelming leader in high definition audio. The public is invited to visit the DTS website (www.dts.com) to enjoy fun messages from celebrities and industry heavies from the movie and music world. From there, they will be directed to the DTS Facebook page for a chance to vote for their favorite DTS-HD Master Audio titles and enter a drawing to win daily prizes and a shot at 2 grand prizes.
In addition to the company’s online celebrations, DTS is also encouraging the public to “wish loved ones a happy DTS 7.1 Day” by partaking in the following DTS traditions:
• Grab some popcorn, nachos or chips and your favorite beverage.
• Pop in your favorite Blu-ray disc featuring DTS-HD Master Audio.
• Crank up the volume so you can enjoy the rich, sonic waves of DTS High Definition Surround Sound.
To learn more about this exciting technology, DTS 7.1 Day and the month-long celebration, visit www.dts.com.
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 multi-channel surround processors, 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 gaming console products, as well as DVD players, televisions, digital media players, set-top boxes and surround music software. In addition, DTS is a mandatory audio format in the Blu-ray Disc standard, resulting in DTS technology being included in every device capable of playing Blu-ray discs. Founded in 1993, DTS' corporate headquarters are located in Calabasas, 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. DTS and the DTS Symbol are registered trademarks of DTS, Inc, and NEURAL UPMIX and DTS-HD MASTER AUDIO SUITE are trademarks of DTS, Inc. All other trademarks are the properties of their respective owners. (c) 2010 DTS, Inc. All rights reserved.
This press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 that involve risks, uncertainties, assumptions and other factors which, if they do not materialize or prove correct, could cause DTS' results to differ materially from historical results or those expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements. All statements, other than statements of historical fact, are statements that could be deemed forward-looking statements, including statements containing the words "planned," "expects," "believes," "strategy," "opportunity," "anticipates" and similar words. These statements may include, among others, plans, strategies and objectives of management for future operations; any statements regarding proposed new products, services or developments; any statements regarding future economic conditions or financial or operating performance; statements of belief and any statements of assumptions underlying any of the foregoing. The potential risks and uncertainties that could cause actual growth and results to differ materially include, but are not limited to, the transition to the next generation optical drives and consumer adoption of such technology, the rapidly changing and competitive nature of the digital audio, consumer electronics and entertainment markets, the Company's inclusion in or exclusion from governmental and industry standards, continued customer acceptance of the Company's technology, products, services and pricing, risks related to ownership and enforcement of intellectual property, the continued release and availability of entertainment content containing DTS audio soundtracks, success of the Company's research and development efforts, risks related to integrating acquisitions, greater than expected costs, the departure of key employees, the current financial crisis and global economic downturn, a loss of one or more of the Company’s key customers or licensees, changes in domestic and international market and political conditions, and other risks and uncertainties more fully described in DTS' public filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, available at www.sec.gov. DTS does not intend to update any forward-looking statement contained in this press release to reflect events or circumstances arising after the date hereof.
SOURCE: DTS, Inc.
For more information contact:
Lauren De Bellis / Nicole Rosen
D. Pagan Communications, Inc.
Tel: 631-659-2309, ext. 13 / ext. 22
E-mail:laurend@dpagan.com / nicoler@dpagan.com
Web: www.dpagan.com
David Blasucci
Director of Marketing Communications
DTS, Inc.
Tel: 818-436-1080
E-mail: david.blasucci@dts.com
Web: www.dts.com