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	<title>The Reel Blog &#187; NATO</title>
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		<title>Q &amp; A with Campbell and Fithian</title>
		<link>http://www.natoonline.org/blog/2008/06/04/q-a-with-campbell-and-fithian/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Jun 2008 16:24:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Patrick Corcoran</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[John Fithian]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Regal Entertainment Group Chairman and CEO Mike Campbell and NATO President and CEO John Fithian chat&#160; about theatrical exhibition with The Hollywood Reporter's Carl DiOrio.&#160;
 

Before getting outside the box office, they get right into it:
   


  
    
    
  
  THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER: [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fithian abides by Geneva Convention</title>
		<link>http://www.natoonline.org/blog/2008/05/15/fithian-abides-by-geneva-convention/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 May 2008 16:28:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Patrick Corcoran</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[NATO president John Fithian addressed NATO of Wisconsin and Upper Michigan's Geneva Convention Wednesday, touching on the state of the industry, summer movies, the digital transition, 3D and what trimester Jeffrey Katzenberg is in, and more,&#160; courtesy of Boxoffice.com, below.

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		<title>&#8230;and Fithian blasts back (with extra Spielberg-iness)</title>
		<link>http://www.natoonline.org/blog/2008/05/01/and-fithian-blasts-back-with-extra-spielberg-iness/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 May 2008 16:28:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Patrick Corcoran</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[NATO president John Fithian responded to remarks made by Jeffrey Katzenberg about the slow pace of 3D cinema installations. In a Variety interview, Fithian previewed a speech he is scheduled to make at ShowCanada today.

Fithian countered that some of the studios can't agree on what they'll pay the top three circuits in virtual print fees [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cinema Buying Group chooses AccessIT</title>
		<link>http://www.natoonline.org/blog/2008/04/02/cinema-buying-group-chooses-accessit/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Apr 2008 15:41:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Patrick Corcoran</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Cinema Buying Group announced today it has chosen AccessIT to be the digital cinema system integrator for the more than 8000 independent screens under the group's umbrella.

 
  Wayne Anderson, CBG managing director, complimented the quality of submissions from all vendors in the CBG’s Request for Proposal process.&#160; In the end, he said, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tough economic times can be good for movie theaters</title>
		<link>http://www.natoonline.org/blog/2008/03/31/tough-economic-times-can-be-good-for-movie-theaters/</link>
		<comments>http://www.natoonline.org/blog/2008/03/31/tough-economic-times-can-be-good-for-movie-theaters/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 31 Mar 2008 23:57:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Patrick Corcoran</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Marketing]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Nobody wants a bad economy, but movie theaters are well positioned to do well in tough economic times. In five of the seven recession years over the last four decades, box office revenues have gone up - as much as $670 million in one case. And it's not hard to see why:


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		<title>Luxury and alcohol service at the movie theater</title>
		<link>http://www.natoonline.org/blog/2008/03/31/luxury-and-alcohol-service-at-the-movie-theater/</link>
		<comments>http://www.natoonline.org/blog/2008/03/31/luxury-and-alcohol-service-at-the-movie-theater/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 31 Mar 2008 18:22:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Patrick Corcoran</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Concessions]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Village Roadshow sparked quite a bit of interest with its announcement of $35 a ticket luxury cinemas featuring restaurant and bar service. USA Today weighed in almost simultaneously with a story on alcohol service in movie theaters. The story leans heavily on the possibility of underage moviegoers being served alcohol. As part of the permitting [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Freedom of Expression</title>
		<link>http://www.natoonline.org/blog/2008/03/17/freedom-of-expression/</link>
		<comments>http://www.natoonline.org/blog/2008/03/17/freedom-of-expression/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Mar 2008 17:58:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Patrick Corcoran</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[NATO President John Fithian presents the first ShoWest/NATO Freedom of Expression Award to Ang Lee and James Schamus for their courage and integrity in releasing Lust, Caution with an NC-17 rating.

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		<title>NATO releases Digital Cinema System Requirements v2.0</title>
		<link>http://www.natoonline.org/blog/2008/03/04/nato-releases-digital-cinema-system-requirements-v20/</link>
		<comments>http://www.natoonline.org/blog/2008/03/04/nato-releases-digital-cinema-system-requirements-v20/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Mar 2008 18:03:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Patrick Corcoran</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[The Reel Blog]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[NATO]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[NATO has updated its Digital Cinema System Requirements. This is the first such update in 2 years.

Under the leadership of NATO's digital cinema consultant Michael Karagosian and dedicated member volunteers, the new requirements updates some issues and breaks new ground in others, including
    

 
 
&#160;&#160;&#160; &#160;&#160;&#160; &#160;&#160;&#160; - Operational requirements
 
&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Yes, we&#8217;re that powerful&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://www.natoonline.org/blog/2008/02/13/yes-were-that-powerful/</link>
		<comments>http://www.natoonline.org/blog/2008/02/13/yes-were-that-powerful/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Feb 2008 17:32:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Patrick Corcoran</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[International]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[A little snippet from a Los Angeles Times opinion piece:


  "The North Atlantic Treaty Organization was once a force to reckon with. During the Cold War, it possessed formidable capabilities and real cohesion. No more. As a serious military enterprise, the alliance has all but ceased to exist. The "other" NATO -- the National [...]]]></description>
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		<title>CBG narrows digital cinema vendors to four</title>
		<link>http://www.natoonline.org/blog/2007/11/19/cbg-narrows-digital-cinema-vendors-to-four/</link>
		<comments>http://www.natoonline.org/blog/2007/11/19/cbg-narrows-digital-cinema-vendors-to-four/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Nov 2007 23:46:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Patrick Corcoran</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[The Reel Blog]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Cinema Buying Group, representing more than 8,700 North American movie screens, has narrowed its list of prospective vendors for its digital cinema RFP to four. For this second round, vendors must provide sufficiently detailed cost information which would enable CBG to evaluate the total initial and recurring costs to exhibitors - details that were [...]]]></description>
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