Microspace Fetches Walt Disney’s The Shaggy Dog Via Satellite for Cinemark Theaters Industry’s First Satellite-Delivered JPEG 2000 File is a Major Step toward DCI Compliance

Microspace Communications Corporation (Microspace), the leading provider of point-to-multipoint satellite services, today announced that it has delivered the first JPEG 2000 feature via satellite for Walt Disney’s The Shaggy Dog, opening today in theaters nationwide. The delivery is a key milestone in reaching Digital Cinema Initiatives (DCI) compliance. Microspace delivered the feature via its VELOCITYΠsatellite service in conjunction with Kodak Digital Cinema to the Cinemark Tinseltown Theater in Rochester, New York.