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U.K. Theatrical Chain Launching SVOD Service 23 Aug, 2017
Curzon Cinemas, a chain of movie theaters in the United Kingdom, isn’t waiting for premium VOD....More>>
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Emerging Market SVOD Service iflix Launches Direct Carrier Billing With Fortumo 22 Aug, 2017
Emerging market subscription-video-on-demand service iflix has inked a deal to offer its users...More>>
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MGM Q2 Home Entertainment Revenue Plummets 69% 21 Aug, 2017
MGM reported second-quarter (ended June 30) home entertainment revenue from theatrical content of...More>>
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Comcast Upgrades X1 Video Sports Platform 21 Aug, 2017
Comcast Cable Aug. 21 announced upgrades to its cloud-based X1 set-top for sports enthusiasts,...More>>
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HTC Vive Price Reduced by $200 21 Aug, 2017
HTC Aug. 21 reduced the price of its Vive virtual reality system by $200 to $599, “making the...More>>
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Online Petitioners Ask Disney to Stay With Netflix 21 Aug, 2017
A Care2 petition has garnered more than 10,800 signatures in the wake of Walt Disney Co.’s plans...More>>
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Sony DADC Partnering With Video Game Company 20 Aug, 2017
Sony Digital Audio Disc Corp. has inked a partnership with DreamGear LLC, a North American provider...More>>
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Sling TV Streaming Floyd Mayweather-Conor McGregor Fight 17 Aug, 2017
Online TV pioneer Sling TV will stream the Aug. 26 boxing match between undefeated Floyd Mayweather...More>>
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Vudu Coming to Apple TV 17 Aug, 2017
Walmart’s transactional movie service, Vudu, reportedly will be available for the first time on...More>>
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Vizio Brings Google Play Movies & TV to Its Smart TV Platform in Canada 16 Aug, 2017
Vizio Aug. 16 announced the addition of Google Play Movies & TV to its line of Vizio Internet Apps...More>>
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ComScore Report Outlines Top 10 Challenges in Digital Media 16 Aug, 2017
Research firm comScore has released a new report, the “Top 10 Burning Issues in Digital,”...More>>
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FandangoNow Offers Discount on Rotten Tomatoes' '200 Essential Movies to Watch Now' 15 Aug, 2017
On-demand video service FandangoNow is offering a 20% discount on any rental or purchase of classic...More>>
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Sling TV Beta Launches In-Browser Player on Google Chrome 15 Aug, 2017
Sling TV Aug. 15 launched an in-browser player on Google Chrome, according to a press release from...More>>
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Amazon Shuttering Lovefilm Disc Rental Biz 15 Aug, 2017
Amazon will shut down disc rental service Lovefilm By Post in the United Kingdom and Germany Oct....More>>
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New Executive to Lead Dish's Sling TV 14 Aug, 2017
Dish Network Corp. will shift the leadership of its over-the-top (OTT) service Sling TV into Dish...More>>
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Cinedigm Widens Q1 Loss, Looking to Close Chinese Investment 14 Aug, 2017
Home entertainment distributor Cinedigm Aug. 14 reported a first-quarter (ended June 30) net loss...More>>
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Shonda Rhimes Bringing TV Production Company to Netflix 14 Aug, 2017
In a major move, TV show hitmaker Shonda Rhimes (“Grey’s Anatomy,” “Scandal,” “How to...More>>
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Lionsgate Ups Q1 Home Entertainment Revenue 58% 14 Aug, 2017
Lionsgate saw first-quarter (ended June 30) home entertainment revenue from sales of movies and TV...More>>
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Redbox, Lionsgate Unveil New Day-and-Date Distribution Deal 14 Aug, 2017
Redbox and Lionsgate Aug. 14 announced a new distribution deal affording the kiosk vendor access to...More>>
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Amazon Inks Deal With 'Walking Dead' Creator 11 Aug, 2017
Amazon has closed an overall deal with “The Walking Dead” and comic creator Robert Kirkman and...More>>
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