MPAA's Chris Dodd to deal with Society of movement Picture and tv Engineers Conference

Sen.Chris Dodd, chairman and Boss from the Film Association of America, will address the impact of digital content thievery in the approaching Society of movement Picture and tv Engineers (SMPTE) Annual Technical Conference & Exposition.our editor recommendsMPAA's Chris Dodd: Piracy Is 'Single Greatest Threat We Face being an Industry'Peter Lude, Wendy Aylsworth Named to Society of movement Picture and TV Engineers Board "The film and also the TV industries aren't nearly large galleries and stars. A lot more than 2.two million hard-working, middle-class people in most 50 states rely on the entertainment sell for their jobs. They work behind the curtain in production, as well as in smaller businesses like equipment rental, transportation, construction and food service," Dodd stated. He added, "Millions more and more people operate in theaters, video stores, retail, restaurants along with other companies that rely on entertainment. Its these employees as well as their families, content thievery means decreasing earnings, unemployment and reduced health insurance and retirement benefits." The SMPTE conference is going to be take place October 25 - 27 in the Hollywood Renaissance Hotel & Health spa. A pre-conference symposium is going to be created by SMPTE and also the American Society of Cinematographers. Related Subjects MPAA Chris Dodd