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Domino’s Creates ‘Pizza Disc’ DVDs for Rental Outlets in Brazil 6 Jun, 2013
Domino’s Pizza in Brazil partnered with a marketing agency to create “Pizza Discs,” DVDs that...More>>
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Redbox CFO: Smaller Box Office Movies Rent Better 23 May, 2013
With 'Iron Man 3,' 'Star Trek Into Darkness,' 'Fast & Furious 6,' 'Man of Steel,' 'Despicable Me 2'...More>>
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Redbox Offers $5 ‘Silver Linings’ Coupon With Rental 1 May, 2013
Redbox is supporting Silver Linings Playbook with a promotion that offers consumers a chance to own...More>>
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Blockbuster Looking to Fill By-Mail Void With Free DVD Movies 30 Apr, 2013
Blockbuster Online is sending mailers with a free DVD movie to consumers who frequented recently...More>>
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Netflix Eyes Profitable Disc Rental Future 23 Apr, 2013
Netflix’s pioneering by-mail disc rental business is so-well entrenched, it should remain...More>>
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Redbox Donating ‘Shelter Me’ Profits 23 Apr, 2013
Redbox will donate the proceeds from the Virgil Films DVD release Shelter Me to Ellen DeGeneres’...More>>
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‘O Kiosk’: Disc Rentals Spark Location Rush in Canada 15 Apr, 2013
When Redbox last year announced it would expand operations into Canada, conventional wisdom...More>>
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Physical Rental Hangs On 1 Apr, 2013
Like the housing market, which is returning from the dead, physical rental is getting some votes of...More>>
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Redbox Instant Launches to Public 14 Mar, 2013
Redbox Instant by Verizon opened for business March 14, offering a new digital streaming, rental...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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Coinstar Makes $350 Million Bond Offering 8 Mar, 2013
Coinstar is trying to raise $350 million selling six-year notes (bonds) to private investors —...More>>
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Analyst: Netflix 'Worse Today' Than Two Years Ago 7 Mar, 2013
Netflix’s financial outlook is worse today than it was in 2011 — the year CEO Reed Hastings...More>>
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Netflix Heralds 4 Billion Disc Rentals 3 Mar, 2013
Netflix is quietly touting it has shipped more than 4 billion disc rentals since launching service...More>>
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Redbox President: We Are ‘A Respected Part of the Industry’ 27 Feb, 2013
At the 2013 International Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Redbox president Anne Saunders...More>>
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Physical Rental’s Smaller Footprint 22 Feb, 2013
While it’s nice to have a knowledgeable clerk to guide you to an undiscovered classic, most video...More>>
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Sony to Launch ‘Zero Dark Thirty’ March 19 20 Feb, 2013
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment will release Oscar-nominated terrorist thriller, "Zero Dark...More>>
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Dish to Take $46 Million Pre-Tax Write Down on Blockbuster U.K. 15 Feb, 2013
Dish Network Feb. 15 said it will record a $46 million pre-tax write down on bankrupt Blockbuster...More>>
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Blockbuster Launches Academy Awards Fan Site 11 Feb, 2013
Blockbuster LLC has launched a website enabling movie buffs to predict, discuss and interact...More>>
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Redbox Getting Physical 11 Feb, 2013
By default, Redbox is getting physical. I expect to see longer lines at the Redbox kiosks in my...More>>
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Movie>Q Opening Two New Stores 7 Feb, 2013
Production company Point.360 Feb. 7 said it plans to open two new automated Movie>Q rental and...More>>
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