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Tyler Perry’s Latest Tops Chart
September 08, 2010
Why Did I Get Married Too?, the latest installment in Lionsgate’s hugely successful Tyler Perry franchise, debuted at No. 1 on the Nielsen VideoScan First Alert sales chart the week ended Sept. 5.
  

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Netflix Inks Streaming Deal With Nu Image/Millennium Films

September 08, 2010

Netflix’s expanded content availability for its streaming service took another major step forward Sept. 8 when it said it signed a multiyear license deal with Nu Image/Millennium Films.


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Blockbuster Responds to Shareholder Group

September 08, 2010

Blockbuster Inc. declined to comment to a letter sent Aug. 29 by a shareholder group critical of the Dallas-based rental icon’s dearth of communication regarding recapitalization efforts and possible bankruptcy, among other issues.



GameFly Decries Netflix’s Sideline Acrimony

September 08, 2010

Characterizing Netflix’s pre-Labor Day legal musings as “a last bit of summer frivolity,” online video game rental service GameFly has implored the online DVD rental pioneer to mind its own business.


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Western Digital Expands Wireless In-Home Video

September 08, 2010

Western Digital has unveiled a gadget that allows consumers to stream high-speed encrypted video and data wirelessly to connected devices anywhere in the home.


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Eisner to Keynote ‘Variety’ Summit

September 08, 2010

Entertainment industry veteran Michael Eisner will headline as a keynoter at Variety’s Entertainment and Technology Summit Oct. 18 at the Loews Santa Monica Hotel in Santa Monica, Calif.


 

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'Dexter' Cast Paints the Town Red

Cast members from Showtime’s "Dexter" celebrated the show’s season four Blu-ray and DVD release at a party in Miami Aug. 14.

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DVD and Blu-ray Sales for Week Ended Aug. 29, 2010

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JUST ANNOUNCED

Grown Ups,
    Sony Pictures, Street 11/9, Prebook 9/9, DVD $28.96, BD $34.95
The Girl Who Played With Fire,
    Music Box, Street 10/26, Prebook 9/28, DVD $29.95, BD $34.95
Please Give,
    Sony Pictures, Street 10/19, Prebook 9/16, DVD $28.95, BD $34.95
White on Rice,
    eOne, Street 10/12, Prebook 9/14, DVD $24.98,
The Sound of Music: 45th Annivesary Edition,
    Fox, Street 11/2, Prebook 9/22, BD/DVD combo $34.99


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