Acutally, I believe that Boeing is working on doing exactly this -- 'direct beaming' the movie to the theater at show time. If it works out they are planning on launching several satellites for the specific purpose of distributing movies for the studios.
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Acutally, I believe that Boeing is working on doing exactly this -- 'direct beaming' the movie to the theater at show time. If it works out they are planning on launching several satellites for the specific purpose of distributing movies for the studios.