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RLJ Entertainment Given Nasdaq Delisting Notice 27 Apr, 2016
RLJ Entertainment April 27 disclosed it received notice from Nasdaq stating the distributor does...More>>
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Former Epix Executive Arrested for $8 Million Fraud 27 Apr, 2016
Emil Rensing, co-founder and former chief technology officer at Epix, was arrested April 26 at his...More>>
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Sony Inks Distribution Deal With Vega Baby Films 25 Apr, 2016
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment April 25 announced a multiyear agreement with Vega Baby Films to...More>>
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Regulators Approve Charter/Time Warner Cable Union 25 Apr, 2016
Federal regulators April 25 formally approved Charter Communications’ $88 billion acquisition of...More>>
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Reports: ITV Eyeing Possible eOne Acquisition 14 Apr, 2016
British pay-TV operator ITV reportedly is pursuing possible acquisition of Canadian film and TV...More>>
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North Carolina Man Arrested for Delinquent VHS Movie Rental 24 Mar, 2016
Talk about late fees. A North Carolina man March 23 was arrested for failing to return VHS movie...More>>
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British Video Association Changes Name 17 Mar, 2016
In a nod to changing market dynamics, the British Video Association March 17 formally rebranded...More>>
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Indie Theater Group Blasts 'Screening Room' Premium VOD Concept 15 Mar, 2016
An organization representing 600 independent move theaters (except Landmark Theatres) March 15...More>>
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Dish, Fox Settle 'AutoHop' DVR Dispute 11 Feb, 2016
Dish Network and Fox Broadcasting Co. have reportedly settled 4-year-old litigation (Fox...More>>
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Netflix Files Objection to Relativity Media Reorganization 21 Jan, 2016
Netflix Jan. 21 joined a slew of last-minute third-party filings against Relativity Media in U.S....More>>
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Paramount, CBS Sue Makers of Crowdfunded 'Star Trek' Fan Film 30 Dec, 2015
Paramount and CBS Dec. 29 filed a lawsuit charging the makers of the fan film 'Star Trek: Axanar'...More>>
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Sony Ending Betamax Production 11 Nov, 2015
Sony is pulling the plug on its venerable Betamax brand. The consumer electronics giant reportedly...More>>
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Dish Petitions FCC to Deny Charter/Time Warner Cable Merger 13 Oct, 2015
In addition to the usual industry concerns about alleged monopolistic behavior a combined...More>>
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FCC Seeks Clarity on Charter-TWC Streaming Video Plans 23 Sep, 2015
Federal Communication Commission regulators scrutinizing Charter Communication’s pending $55...More>>
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Netflix Ending Epix License Deal 30 Aug, 2015
Netflix is not renewing a content license agreement with Epix, CCO Ted Sarandos disclosed Aug. 30...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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Fox Seeks Clarification in Relativity Media Asset Sale 24 Aug, 2015
Fox Broadcasting Co. and 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment Aug. 24 filed a joint claim against...More>>
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Paramount Extends Disc Deal With Swiss Marketer 12 Aug, 2015
Paramount Home Media Distribution and Highlight Communications AG Aug. 12 announced that they have...More>>
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Warner Wins Injunction Against Russian Hackers of 'Entourage' Movie 11 Aug, 2015
Warner Bros. reportedly has won an injunction against 16 Russian hackers who allegedly distributed...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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