Screenvision Bow Tie Cinemas Announce Long-Term Agreement

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Fri, 08/28/2009 - 20:00 -- Nick Dager

Screenvision has announced a new long-term agreement with Bow Tie Cinemas owners and operators of deluxe first-run cinemas designed to bring style and elegance back to the movie going experience. The partnership drives Screenvision’s overall screen count to 15 332. “Screenvision and Bow Tie’s partnership clearly demonstrates exhibitor demand for our network including the strength and entertainment value that comes with our digital preshow ” says Darryl Schaffer executive vice president exhibitor relations Screenvision. “This deal brings an excellent exhibitor partner to Screenvision’s growing digital network in top markets across the U.S. while also heightening moviegoers’ in-theatre experience through music videos behind-the-scenes and more.”
 As part of the agreement Screenvision holds exclusive screen advertising sales representation rights for Bow Tie’s early and late pre-shows. The deal also provides Screenvision with the rights to sell in-lobby screens and promotions. Bow Tie Cinemas has a large stake in screens across top markets nationwide with 67 percent in the top 20 DMAs including New York Denver and Baltimore.

“ The top notch quality and compelling content within Screenvision’s digital preshow along with their reputation as leaders in technology and service within the cinema advertising community have made Screenvision a natural partner for Bow Tie ” says Joseph Masher CEO of Bow Tie Cinemas. “We anticipate that this new deal and the digitizing of our screens will lead to a more rewarding entertaining and high quality experience for all our moviegoers.”
 Bow Tie Cinemas www.bowtiecinemas.com Screenvision http://www.screenvision.com