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Cinemark Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CNK), headquartered in Plano, Texas, is a leading player in the motion picture exhibition industry. With an impressive portfolio of 518 theatres and 5,847 screens across the United States and Latin America, Cinemark has established itself as a dominant force in the entertainment sector. As of recent data, the company operates the third-largest theatre circuit in the U.S., boasting 334 theatres and 4,489 screens across 41 states. In terms of box office revenues, Cinemark consistently ranks within the top two in 23 out of its top 30 U.S. markets.
Cinemark's strategic expansion into Latin America further highlights its geographical diversity, with 173 theatres and 1,257 screens spread across 14 countries. The company also extends its cinematic experience to audiences in Taiwan, solidifying its global presence.
The company's business model revolves around generating revenue from box office receipts and concession sales, with additional income streams from screen advertising, screen rentals, and other services such as transactional fees, vendor marketing promotions, studio trailer placements, meeting rentals, and electronic video games in select theatres. This diversified revenue model ensures a steady stream of income, even amidst the fluctuating dynamics of the entertainment industry.
Recent achievements and partnerships underscore Cinemark's commitment to innovation and customer satisfaction. Notably, Cinemark is part of a joint venture with AMC Entertainment Inc. and Regal, forming Fathom Events, which distributes alternative content and experiences to cinema audiences across North America and beyond.
National CineMedia (NCMI) has announced the return of Maria Woods as Executive Vice President and General Counsel. Woods, who previously held key positions at NCM, will report to CEO Tom Lesinski and will be based in Denver. With over 25 years of legal experience, she returns from JumpCloud, where she served as General Counsel. Her background includes managing complex financial transactions and corporate governance. NCM is the largest cinema advertising network in the U.S., partnering with major theater circuits like AMC and Cinemark.
Fathom Events will release the film "Sabina: Tortured for Christ, the Nazi Years" in theaters from Nov. 8-10, 2021. This true story follows Sabina Wurmbrand and her husband Richard, co-founders of The Voice of the Martyrs, depicting her bravery during WWII as a Jewish Christian risking her life for others. The film highlights themes of faith, forgiveness, and religious persecution. It has received accolades including Best Feature at the Christian Worldview Filmmakers Guild and will offer a unique perspective on historical events and personal faith journeys.
National CineMedia (NCMI) has appointed Amy Tunick as its first Chief Marketing Officer (CMO). Tunick will lead the integrated marketing team, focusing on brand strategy, consumer marketing, and public relations. Her experience spans over two decades in media and marketing with notable companies like WarnerMedia, where she directed campaigns for CNN. Tunick aims to drive growth as audiences return to theaters post-COVID-19. NCMI, the largest cinema advertising network in the U.S., operates across 51 theater circuits including AMC and Cinemark.
National CineMedia (NCM), the largest cinema advertising network in the U.S., announced the appointment of Daniel Hahn as Senior Vice President of East Coast Sales, effective September 1. Based in New York, Hahn will focus on enhancing sales strategy and revenue growth for NCM's on-screen and integrated advertising. He brings extensive experience from Adobe and Discovery, well-suited for boosting advertising revenue as cinema audiences rebound this summer.
Cinemark Holdings reported significant revenue recovery for Q2 2021, with total revenues reaching $294.7 million compared to $9.0 million a year earlier. Attendance rose to 19.1 million patrons, averaging a ticket price of $8.04. Although the company recorded a net loss of $142.5 million, this was an improvement over last year’s $170.4 million. The total revenue for the first half of 2021 was $409.0 million, down from $552.6 million in 2020. Cinemark's CEO expressed optimism about the ongoing recovery as all domestic theaters are now reopened.
The third installment of the popular franchise, After We Fell, is set to debut in U.S. theaters on September 30, 2021. Starring Josephine Langford and Hero Fiennes Tiffin, this film follows the tumultuous romance between Tessa and Hardin as they face significant life changes. Tickets will be available for purchase beginning August 6, 2021. Directed by Castille Landon and based on Anna Todd's best-selling series, the film follows the couple as they navigate complex emotions and life choices.
Cinemark Holdings, Inc. announced the retirement of CEO Mark Zoradi, effective at the end of 2021. Sean Gamble, currently CFO & COO, will take over as CEO on January 1, 2022, while Zoradi will remain on the Board until 2024. Gamble has a strong background in the entertainment sector, previously serving as CFO at Universal Pictures. The company is also promoting three executives, aiming to strengthen its leadership during the recovery from COVID-19. This transition is expected to enhance Cinemark's strategic vision and operational efficiency.
Cinemark Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CNK) announced that it will report its second quarter 2021 operating results before the market opens on Friday, August 6, 2021, at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time. A live webcast and conference call will follow to discuss the results, with access available through their Investor Relations website. Cinemark operates 523 theatres across the U.S. and South and Central America, offering specialized experiences such as Movie Club subscriptions and luxury seating options.
Fathom Events, in partnership with LAIKA, Shout! Factory, and Park Circus, is re-releasing CORALINE and PARANORMAN in theaters to celebrate LAIKA's 15th anniversary. CORALINE will return on August 24 with tickets available from July 16, while PARANORMAN follows on November 16, with tickets starting August 13. Both films will include exclusive bonus content showcasing LAIKA's creative process. This initiative aims to bring these beloved movies back to both existing fans and new audiences.
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