YouView adds Dolby surround sound
June 6, 2013
Dolby Laboratories has announced that BT has gone live with delivery of HD movies to its YouView platform using Dolby Digital Plus 5.1 surround sound. YouView from BT gives users access to Freeview and catch-up TV, as well as BT’s TV-on-demand service.
“We’re delighted to be working with BT to ensure that YouView offers the best possible audio entertainment experience for consumers streaming movies on demand,” said Andreas Spechtler, Regional Vice President, EMEA, Dolby Laboratories. “Dolby Digital Plus is an essential part of high-definition entertainment in the living room and is fast becoming the preferred way to deliver high-quality sound and a truly immersive experience to customers.”