DTS-Sponsored DARE Car Wins World Championship for Best Sounding Surround System; DARE Car Takes Three World Finals Trophies At IASCA / USACi World Finals Auto Show.AGOURA HILLS, Calif. -- DTS (1) (Digital Theatre Sound) A digital audio encoding system used in movie and home theaters. Popularized by the movie Jurassic Park, the six-channel (5. , Inc. (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on : DTSI DTSI Defense Trade Security Initiative DTSI Digital Twin Spark Ignition DTSI Datron/Transco Systems Incorporated DTSI DataTel Solutions, Inc. (San Antonio, Texas) ) announces that the DTS-sponsored DARE car won three finals trophies at the 2005 IASCA IASCA International Auto Sound Challenge Association / USACi Unified World Finals Auto Show An auto show, or motor show, is a public exhibition of current automobile models, debuts, concept cars, or out-of-production classics. It is commonly attended by automobile manufacturers. Most auto shows occur once or twice a year. , including the World Championship for Best Sounding Surround System in a vehicle. In addition to the placing first for surround sound, the DARE car was also the World Champion in Specialty Class and runner-up in Multimedia Class. Presented jointly by USACi (United States Autosound Competition International) and IASCA (International Autosound Challenge Association) every year in Kansas City, the Unified World Finals is an international autosound event that brings together the world's top car audio competitors. Each event category is judged by an impartial committee of USACi / IASCA officials. Owned by retired Texas Deputy Marshall Daryl Trammel, the DARE car is a 1995 Crown Victoria Interceptor that has been overhauled and customized for audio competition. In addition to competing, Daryl utilizes the DARE (Drug Abuse Resistance Education  The neutrality and factual accuracy of this article are disputed.Please see the relevant discussion on the . This article has been tagged since September 2007. ) car for promoting anti-drug messages to various communities across the country. This is the second year DTS has sponsored Daryl. "I've long been an advocate of DTS and surround sound for the automobile, and I'm very pleased to have DTS as a sponsor and to have won this coveted cov·et v. cov·et·ed, cov·et·ing, cov·ets v.tr. 1. To feel blameworthy desire for (that which is another's). See Synonyms at envy. 2. To wish for longingly. See Synonyms at desire. recognition this year," said Daryl. "I look forward to continuing to endorse the adoption of multi-channel audio in the mobile environment in addition to advancing the DARE message throughout the U.S." "DTS is proud to support Daryl and his work with the DARE organization," said Brian Towne, Senior Vice President, Consumer / Pro Audio Division at DTS. "We're thrilled that he walked away this year with so much recognition, especially in the surround sound category." Next year DTS will again sponsor the DARE car, as well as the Best Sounding Surround System competition at the 2006 Unified World Finals, including a $2,000 cash prize for the winner. About DTS DTS, Inc. (Nasdaq: DTSI) is a digital technology company dedicated to delivering the ultimate entertainment experience. DTS decoders are in virtually every major brand of 5.1-channel surround processors, and there are more than 300 million DTS-licensed consumer electronics products available worldwide. A pioneer in multi-channel audio, DTS technology is in home theatre, car audio, PC and game console products, as well as DVD-Video, Surround Music and DVD-ROM DVD-ROM: see digital versatile disc. A read-only DVD disc used to permanently store data files. DVD-ROM discs are widely used to distribute large software applications that exceed the capacity of a CD-ROM disc. software. DTS audio products are featured on more than 24,000 motion picture screens worldwide. Additionally, DTS provides imaging technology and services for the motion picture industry; DTS Digital Images, formerly Lowry Digital Images, is a wholly-owned subsidiary of DTS and an industry leader in image restoration and enhancement. Founded in 1993, DTS is headquartered in Agoura Hills, California For the unincorporated community, see . Agoura Hills is a city (incorporated in 1982) in Los Angeles County, California, and has the ZIP code 91301. The population was 20,537 at the 2000 census. This city on the Ventura Freeway (U.S. and has offices in the United Kingdom, France, Italy, Canada, Hong Kong, Japan and China. For further information, please visit www.dts.com. DTS is a registered trademark of DTS, Inc. |
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