Six Questions: MOD Systems’ Anthony Bay

March 12, 2010

Home Media Magazine caught up with MOD Systems CEO Anthony Bay to find out why an SD card is better than a DVD.

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Lionsgate Board Rejects Icahn’s Tender Offer

March 12, 2010

Characterized as “financially inadequate and coercive,” Lionsgate’s board of directors March 12 said it is recommending that shareholders of the Santa Monica, Calif.-based mini-major reject activist investor Carl Icahn and his affiliated entities offer to purchase more than 13 million common shares for $6 each.

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Final Four to be in 3D

March 12, 2010

The NCAA Final Four will be broadcast in 3D live at as many as 100 digital cinemas nationwide, as part of an agreement between CBS Sports and LG Electronics.

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New Live-Action/CGI ‘Scooby-Doo’ Movie Gets Early 2011 DVD Date

March 12, 2010

Principal photography for a new live-action/CGI Scooby-Doo film begins March 15 in Southern California, and Warner Home Video already has slated the DVD for early 2011.

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Netflix Cancels Eponymous ‘Prize’

March 12, 2010

Citing the need to protect the privacy of its subscribers, Netflix March 12 said it would not hold a sequel to its widely publicized Netflix Prize following the settlement of a lawsuit and federal inquiries on privacy issues surrounding data used in the competition.

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Six Questions: MOD Systems’ Anthony Bay

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Final Four to be in 3D

March 12, 2010

The NCAA Final Four will be broadcast in 3D live at as many as 100 digital cinemas nationwide, as part of an agreement between CBS Sports and LG Electronics.

New Live-Action/CGI ‘Scooby-Doo’ Movie Gets Early 2011 DVD Date

March 12, 2010

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Netflix Cancels Eponymous ‘Prize’

March 12, 2010

Citing the need to protect the privacy of its subscribers, Netflix March 12 said it would not hold a sequel to its widely publicized Netflix Prize following the settlement of a lawsuit and federal inquiries on privacy issues surrounding data used in the competition.

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