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DVD Celebrates 40 Years of ‘Sesame Street’

September 25, 2009

Genius Products and Sesame Workshop Nov. 10 release Sesame Street: 40 Years of Sunny Days, 40 years to the day from the original premiere of the children’s series in 1969.



Warner Gets a ‘Hangover’ Dec. 15

September 23, 2009

Warner Home Video will release The Hangover, the highest-grossing ‘R’-rated comedy of all time, on DVD and Blu-ray Disc Dec. 15 (order date Oct. 27).



Fox Marks Dec. 1 For ‘Night At The Museum’ Sequel On DVD

September 21, 2009

The summer hit Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian will see single-disc DVD and Blu-ray Disc/DVD combo pack releases Dec. 1 from 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment.



Emmys Note New Media

September 21, 2009

During his opening song and dance for the 61st Primetime Emmy Awards Sept. 20, host Neil Patrick Harris got in several digs at non-traditional media.



CodeBlack Inks With ‘Dance Insider' for DVD Series

September 17, 2009

CodeBlack Entertainment has teamed with dance brand The Dance Insider for a series of dance/fitness DVDs starring leading dancers and choreographers, such as Shane Sparks (“So You Think You Can Dance,” “America's Best Dance Crew”) and Marty Kudelka (who has choreographed for Justin Timberlake, Janet Jackson and Jennifer Lopez).


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Warner Slots Sixth ‘Harry Potter’ for Dec. 8

September 17, 2009

Warner Home Video's DVD and Blu-ray debut of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince will be joined by new ultimate edition DVD and Blu-ray versions of the first two films.



Leslie Sansone Launches New Walking DVD and Walk Leader Program

September 16, 2009

Fitness expert Leslie Sansone, who has become famous through her walking fitness DVDs, is training others to become certified Walk Leaders.



Fitness Icon Denise Austin Weighs in With Two New DVDs

September 16, 2009

Fitness star Denise Austin is releasing what she says are her most challenging DVDs yet, in time for the upcoming fitness season.



Warner Offers Classics and Cult Faves Through MOD

September 15, 2009

As part of the Warner Archive Collection, films such as Wrestling Ernest Hemingway and Men Don’t Leave will debut on DVD through its manufacturing on-demand service at WarnerArchive.com.



Strand Releasing Branches Out to Kidvid

September 15, 2009

Strand Releasing will make its first foray into animation and family video. Its upcoming release of the animated family film Egon & Donci arrives on DVD Nov. 17 (prebook Oct. 20) at $14.95.






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