Small Movie Houses Struggle with Digital Switch

Monday, 29 July 2013 | by Pat's Picks

Movie theaters will be forced to convert to digital next year but USA Today says many small theaters have no idea how they’ll afford to make the switch. For independent theaters with only one screen investing in a slew of new technology can be prohibitively expense and may force many of them to shut their doors. Converting one screen in a historic theater, for example, will cost hundreds of thousands of dollars.

SOURCE: USA Today