Dolby Honored with Prestigious Hollywood Post Alliance Award

Nov. 10, 2011 - PRLog -- Tonight at the Hollywood Post Alliance® (HPA®) Awards ceremony at the Skirball Cultural Center, Dolby Laboratories, Inc.  will be honored with the Engineering Excellence Award for the Dolby ® PRM-4200 Professional Reference Monitor.

“To be recognized by the HPA, essentially a group of our own peers, is a great achievement for our engineering and design team,” said Bill Admans, Director of Production and Postproduction, Dolby Laboratories. “Winning the award confirms that the industry is watching and likes what it sees.”

The HPA Awards were created to foster awareness of postproduction, promote creative and technical excellence, recognize the achievements of postproduction talent, and build involvement in the Hollywood Post Alliance. The Engineering Excellence Award is sponsored by the National Association of Broadcasters’ NAB Show.

Many customers have purchased the Dolby Professional Reference Monitor in the last two quarters, including Glassworks in Amsterdam, Moving Picture Company in London, nhb in Berlin and Düsseldorf, Salamandra Film Lab and MosFilm in Moscow, Media Village in Singapore, New Wave Entertainment in Burbank, Incendio in Venice (Calif.), BBC in London, Post Production Office in Hong Kong, Cinema Sound Works in Tokyo, and Gemini Industries in Chennai.

Filling the gap left by the CRT, the Dolby Professional Reference Monitor is an extremely consistent, accurate reference monitor for creating any type of color-critical content. It delivers true blacks with exceptional dark detail and is capable of displaying the full dynamic range, contrast, and color gamut delivered by leading-edge digital cameras and film stocks.

For more information about the Dolby Professional Reference Monitor, visit www.dolby.com/monitors/.

About Dolby Laboratories
Dolby Laboratories  is the global leader in technologies that are essential elements in the best entertainment experiences. Founded in 1965 and best known for high-quality audio and surround sound, Dolby creates innovations that enrich entertainment at the movies, at home, or on the go. For more information about Dolby Laboratories or Dolby technologies, please visit www.dolby.com.