Twentieth Century Fox joins with Sony in Blu-ray group

Oct 22, 2004 8:00 AM, Audio Technology Update e-newsletter

    

Twentieth Century Fox has joined an industry association led by Sony in the battle for the successor to the current DVD format.

The Sony group, which backs an optical-disk technology called Blu-ray (BRD), is opposed by a coalition led by Toshiba and NEC, which support a format called HD-DVD.

For more information, visit www.dvdforum.org and www.blu-raydisc.com.

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