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Art Theater (and the expense of going digital) featured on BusinessWeek.com

From an article posted late last week entitled “For Small Theaters, the Digital Future Is Dark.” The lede:

When Sanford Hess started running a century-old movie theater two years ago, he knew Hollywood was replacing celluloid with digital files. But since the 250-seat venue in downtown Champaign, Ill., had already endured Betamax, VHS, Netflix (NFLX), and a 15-year stretch showing porn, he figured it would survive this latest transition. Now he’s not so sure.

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