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Mitch Lowe: 'Movie Distribution System Broken' 19 Oct, 2017
MoviePass, the fledgling subscription-based theatrical movie ticket service, will continue to rely...More>>
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Irish Video Chain Xtra-vision Liquidating 27 Jan, 2016
Netflix and Amazon Prime Video’s global expanse has claimed another retail victim. Irish video...More>>
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Survey: Super Bowl Tops Black Friday as Best Time to Buy TV 25 Jan, 2016
With the Carolina Panthers and Denver Broncos set to meet Feb. 7 in Super Bowl 50, new data from...More>>
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Hulu Fills 'Epix' Void 31 Aug, 2015
Following quickly on the heels of Netflix’s decision not to renew a content license agreement...More>>
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Former Blockbuster Prez Mike Kelly Retiring From Dish Network 29 May, 2015
Dish Network May 29 announced that Mike Kelly, a 15-year veteran with the satellite operator and...More>>
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Dish CEO Joe Clayton Retiring March 31 23 Feb, 2015
Dish Network Feb. 23 announced that president and CEO Joseph Clayton will retire on March 31, in...More>>
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Disney Movies Anywhere Partners With Vudu 17 Nov, 2014
Vudu.com has joined Disney Movies Anywhere as a participating retailer, allowing movie fans to...More>>
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For Cinephiles, Netflix Is Less and Less an Option 16 Sep, 2014
Jon Brooks, an editor with KQED, the public television affiliate in San Francisco, recently...More>>
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Survey: 73% of Consumers Never Rent a Movie From Their Pay-TV Service 11 Mar, 2014
Studios are pushing electronic sellthrough of movies, and for good reason. Consumers aren’t...More>>
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Dish Looking to ‘Improve’ Blockbuster @Home 12 Nov, 2013
Dish Network, which acquired Blockbuster and its licenses in 2011, has big plans for the rental...More>>
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Blockbuster to Liquidate Stores Nov. 14 10 Nov, 2013
Blockbuster LLC, which just announced it will shutter most of its remaining stores by the end of...More>>
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Report: ‘Cord-Cheaters’ New Threat to Pay-TV Operators 3 Sep, 2013
Multichannel video program distributors increasingly deal with “cord-cutters” and...More>>
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Analyst: Rental Discs to ‘Be Around’ for Years 5 Aug, 2013
It may be a streaming world, but rental discs continue to be a home entertainment mainstay,...More>>
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Netflix Adds Facebook Integration 13 Mar, 2013
Netflix March 13 said it has installed a new social media function that allows subscribers to share...More>>
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Blockbuster Re-Launches Transactional VOD Service 5 Feb, 2013
Blockbuster LLC has re-booted Blockbuster On Demand, allowing users to stream new-release movies...More>>
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Blockbuster U.K. Files for Bankruptcy Protection 16 Jan, 2013
Blockbuster U.K. Jan. 16 filed for administrative relief, a British form of bankruptcy protection...More>>
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Analyst: AT&T Should Acquire Dish Network 14 Jan, 2013
Dish Network’s surprise, unsolicited $5.15 billion bid last week for wireless network operator...More>>
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Blockbuster Bows Android App 8 Jan, 2013
Blockbuster LLC has launched an app enabling Android-based mobile phone users to browse more than...More>>
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Is Redbox Instant Launch Stymied by Content Costs? 10 Dec, 2012
When Verizon CEO Lowell McAdam last week indicated the movie rental joint venture dubbed “Redbox...More>>
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Low-Cost Rental: Value Vampire 5 Nov, 2012
If low-cost services continue to drain the value of the very content they depend on, no one, not...More>>
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