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DTS Selected By Paramount Pictures

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DTS , the developer of audio enhancement technology and surround sound technology, said today that its DTS-HD codec has been selected by Paramount Pictures. The Calabasas-based company said that its codec is being used as the surround sound format for Paramount''s UltraViolet movie catalog. READ MORE>>.

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Joost Inks Deal With Paramount, MTV

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Santa Monica-based Joost , the online video distribution firm recently spun out of Adconion, has inked a deal with Paramount Digital Entertainment and MTV , to premier JACKASS 3.5 , the latest project of the popular MTV franchise. The firm said that Paramount and MTV, which are both owned by Viacom, will premier JACKASS 3.5

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Kingston, Paramount Tie On Movies Via Flash Memory

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Fountain Valley-based memory maker Kingston Technology , and Paramount Digital Entertainment said Monday afternoon that the two are in a deal to deliver full-length, motion pictures on Kingston's flash memory products. Kingston said it will be bundling Paramount content on its full line of USB drives and Flash memory cards.

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Paramount Opens Online Movie Clip Licensing Site

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Los Angeles-based Paramount Digital Entertainment said Tuesday that it has launched a new site, ParamountClips.com , which will offer B2B licensing of clips from the studio's films. The site was developed for Paramount by Digitalsmiths, a North Carolina startup. READ MORE>>.

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Fair Boosts Executive Team

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In a hint towards Fair's intentions, the company pointed out that Pierantoni also had served as VP of Finance at Cornerstone OnDemand (through its IPO), Chief Accounting Officer of Ticketmaster Entertainment, and also served at Paramount Pictures.

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StyleHaul Names Content Head

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Goldwyn was most recently Vice President of Business Development, Digital and Insurge at Paramount Pictures, and spent 13 years with the studio. StyleHaul said Goldwyn most recently had re-launched Paramount Digital Entertainment.

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TV Academy President, COO Hood Passses Away

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Lucy Hood , the current President and Chief Operating Officer of the Television Academy --the group which runs the Emmy''s--and someone who had long been part of the intersection between the worlds of technology and entertainment, has died. She also had been at HarperCollins and Paramount Pictures. READ MORE>>.

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