LONDON, Oct. 16, 2006 (PRIMEZONE) -- New Medium Enterprises (NME) (OTCBB:NMEN), developers of high definition platforms, processes and technologies, today announced the appointment of Neil Bottrill, who will spearhead NME's Media & Creative Services division globally. Based out of London, Mr Bottrill will manage and drive the VMD Authoring/Compression development business, as well as forge new relationships with content providers.
Neil Bottrill was DVD General Manager at Technicolor Creative Services for the last six years. He launched Technicolor's first worldwide DVD Compression & Authoring facility. Prior to this, Neil Bottrill created and introduced DVD Compression and Authoring facilities within Metro Broadcast.
Mahesh Jayanarayan, CEO of NME said: "Neil joining the NME team shows our commitment to the media industry. His record of accomplishment and extensive knowledge will assist and accelerate the deployment of HD VMD with the content industry."
About NME
New Medium Enterprises (NME) provides a one-stop solution for the HD market, incorporating optical disc solutions, file formats, encryption technology, authoring tools and compression technologies.
NME is the first company to perfect a commercially viable 2P process that can contain multiple formats -- including both HD DVD and Blu Ray -- on one single disc. The breakthrough technological innovation provides a complementary path for other formats creating greater options and business opportunities for the ecosystem.
Dr Eugene Levich and the engineers of NME have developed and have begun manufacturing its flagship product, VMD (Versatile Multilayer Disc). This is a proprietary high capacity multi-layer disc which provides the world's first low-cost true High Definition solution utilizing today's red laser DVD technology and its industrial infrastructure. The VMD players are inherently backward compatible with DVD and CD.
This is the only low-cost, high-end offering to the discerning consumer comparable to contemporary DVD market prices. New Medium Enterprises, Inc is a Nevada Corporation and listed on the OTC exchange in the U.S. under the symbol NMEN.
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