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CEO Gives Failing Grade to NBC Universal's Online Efforts 9 Sep, 2015
Despite NBC Universal operating about 50 branded websites targeting viewers and consumers, CEO...More>>
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Vubiquity Acquires Some 'Juice' 31 Aug, 2015
Vubiquity Aug. 31 announced the acquisition of Juice Worldwide, a Toronto-based digital content...More>>
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Alabama Nixes Proposed Tax on Video Streaming, Digital Rentals 28 Aug, 2015
Taxes in politically conservative Alabama are as popular as a Crimson Tide college football loss....More>>
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Best Buy Q2 Entertainment Sales Dip 2% 25 Aug, 2015
Best Buy Co. Aug. 25 reported a 2% decline in second-quarter (ended Aug. 1) same-store...More>>
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Trans World Entertainment Narrows Q2 Loss 20 Aug, 2015
Trans World Entertainment Corp. Aug. 20 reported a second-quarter (ended Aug. 1) net loss of $3...More>>
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Aussie Digital Movie Service EzyFlix Ceases Operations 18 Aug, 2015
EzyFlix.tv, the Australian online movie store, has ceased operations, according to an Aug. 18...More>>
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Turner Buys OTT Video Platform 14 Aug, 2015
Turner Broadcasting System has acquired a majority stake in iStreamPlanet, a live-event streaming,...More>>
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Acorn TV Streaming Service Tops 150,000 Subscribers 14 Aug, 2015
Acorn TV — one of the first subscription streaming services in the United States besides Netflix...More>>
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Cinedigm Reports Improved Q1 Disc Sales 12 Aug, 2015
Cinedigm Corp. may be focusing on over-the-top video distribution, but its packaged-media and...More>>
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Columbia House Files for Bankruptcy 11 Aug, 2015
Columbia House, the mail-order service synonymous with offering “eight CDs for a penny” with a...More>>
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Cablevision Loses 134,000 Video Subs 7 Aug, 2015
Cablevision Aug. 7 lost 134,000 video subscribers in the second-quarter (ended June 30) to end with...More>>
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Steve Beeks: 'Insurgent' Saw 25% Uptick in Disc Sales in the U.K. 7 Aug, 2015
The recent retail release of 'Insurgent' is proving to be a winner for Lionsgate. Released...More>>
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Lionsgate Q1 Profit Dips 6% 6 Aug, 2015
Lionsgate Aug. 6 reported first-quarter net income of $40.6 million, down 6% from net income of...More>>
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Paramount Q3 Profit Declines 13% 6 Aug, 2015
Paramount Pictures Aug. 6 reported operating income of $48 million, which was down 13% from...More>>
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Fox CEO James Murdoch: Hulu Plus Near 10 Million Subs 5 Aug, 2015
James Murdoch, new CEO of 21st Century Fox, Aug. 5 reiterated support for Hulu Plus, the...More>>
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Fox Posts Q4 Profit Decline 5 Aug, 2015
Tough year-over-year theatrical and home entertainment comparisons contributed to 20th Century Fox...More>>
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Analysts: Dish Network Suffered 'Worst' Subscriber Loss 5 Aug, 2015
While Dish hasn’t revealed Q2 sub gains for Sling, research firm MoffettNathanson believes the...More>>
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HBO CEO Says Less Than 1% of Subs Switching to HBO Now 5 Aug, 2015
HBO CEO Richard Plepler Aug. 5 said data indicated that less than 1% of HBO's 30 million...More>>
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Warner Home Video Q2 Revenue Drops 18% 5 Aug, 2015
Warner Home Video Aug. 5 reported second-quarter (ended June 30) revenue from packaged-media and...More>>
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Disney CEO: 'Netflix More Friend Than Foe' 4 Aug, 2015
In a home entertainment world going digital and on demand, Walt Disney CEO Bob Iger straddles the...More>>
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