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Irish Rental Chain Xtra-vision Shuttering 28 Stores 23 Nov, 2015
Irish video retail and rental chain Xtra-vision Ltd. is closing 28 of its remaining 90 stores — a...More>>
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Redbox Offering Free Movie Rental Today 16 Nov, 2015
Redbox Nov. 16 is offering a free movie rental to customers who download a promo code from the...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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Redbox Upping Content Spend to Overcome Delayed Releases 29 Oct, 2015
Following a third quarter undermined by scant new-release movies, Redbox envisioned the current...More>>
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Redbox Reports Higher Q3 Profit on Lower Revenue 29 Oct, 2015
Redbox Oct. 29 reported third-quarter (ended Sept. 30) operating income of $90.4 million, which was...More>>
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GameFly Expands Video Game Rental Streaming 21 Aug, 2015
GameFly, which has long emulated Netflix’s by-mail disc rental roots in the video game industry,...More>>
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Broad Green Pictures Inks Digital Tracking Deal With Rentrak 13 Aug, 2015
Rising theatrical and home entertainment distributor Broad Green Pictures Aug. 13 announced it...More>>
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Redbox CFO Expects Q3 to Be Company's Weakest of the Year 30 Jul, 2015
With a third-quarter (ending Sept. 30) box office projected to be 46% lower in revenue than the...More>>
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Redbox Q2 Profit Up, Rentals Down 30 Jul, 2015
Quality, not quantity, ruled the second-quarter (ended June 30) bottom line for Redbox. The...More>>
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EMA: Marty Graham Re-Elected Chairman, M-Go & Sony Network Entertainment Join Board 28 Jul, 2015
Veteran executive Marty Graham, president of home entertainment for Rentrak, was re-elected...More>>
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Netflix By-Mail Disc Rental: 'A Completely Different Company' 27 Jul, 2015
Lost in the euphoria surrounding Netflix’s burgeoning subscription streaming business is a legacy...More>>
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Redbox Offering Free Rentals With a Big Gulp 16 Jul, 2015
Redbox and 7-Eleven July 14 announced a nationwide promotion offering consumers a free Redbox...More>>
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Redbox Launches Visa Sweepstakes to Boost Loyalty Program 13 Jul, 2015
Redbox July 13 announced a sweepstakes in conjunction with Visa. Now through the end of September,...More>>
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Redbox and Netflix Top Preferred Rental Services 17 Jun, 2015
In an era of changing television consumption and home entertainment distribution, rental veterans...More>>
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Redbox Expanding Video Game Offering 12 Jun, 2015
Redbox June 12 announced it will begin renting out exclusively new-release video games for the Xbox...More>>
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Redbox Inks New Fox Distribution Agreement 11 Jun, 2015
Redbox June 11 announced a new distribution agreement with 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment,...More>>
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CFO: Redbox Taking Contrarian POV on Disc Market 4 Jun, 2015
Despite the growing prevalence of subscription streaming and transactional VOD, disc rentals remain...More>>
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Redbox Hits Fiscal Home Run 7 May, 2015
Worries over a rental price hike initiated last year actually proved unfounded as Redbox May 7...More>>
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Report: OTT Video to Top Rental Market Share in 2015 14 Apr, 2015
Subscription streaming is projected to account for 49% of the video rental market in 2015 — up...More>>
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Analyst Expects 'Solid' Fiscal Quarter From Redbox 30 Mar, 2015
With the fiscal quarter of many corporations set to end March 31, Redbox’s Q1 financial results...More>>
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