John Kotches
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Reports that Universal Music was supporting SACD as their Hi-Res format exclusively are greatly exaggerated just as Mark Twain once said "reports of my death are greatly exaggerated".
But, don't take my word for it... take Universal's
So from the big five we have the following with releases, or targeting releases for DVD-Audio:
For SACD we have the following big five:
edit
It was brought to my attention that Deutsch Harmonia Mundi (a BMG label) has released SACDs. Info above has been updated to reflect this.
The point to this post? It looks like the "non-combatants", ie the labels without vested interests in either format's success are backing both.
Regards,
But, don't take my word for it... take Universal's
So from the big five we have the following with releases, or targeting releases for DVD-Audio:
- Warner Bros
- Universal Music
- BMG
- EMI
For SACD we have the following big five:
- Sony Music
- Universal Music
- EMI
- BMG
edit
It was brought to my attention that Deutsch Harmonia Mundi (a BMG label) has released SACDs. Info above has been updated to reflect this.
The point to this post? It looks like the "non-combatants", ie the labels without vested interests in either format's success are backing both.
Regards,