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Dish CEO Bullish on Blockbuster    6 Nov, 2012

Dish Network CEO Joe Clayton said a series of new marketing initiatives and better distribution...More>>

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Netflix Adopts ‘Poison Pill’ Plan   5 Nov, 2012

As expected, Netflix Nov. 5 said its board of directors has enacted a shareholder rights plan (also...More>>

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Study: Blockbuster Rated Superior to Netflix for Disc Rentals   9 Oct, 2012

Blockbuster is better than Netflix for by-mail disc rentals due in part to the venerable rental...More>>

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Analysis: Dish Chairman Says Blockbuster Success Uncertain   8 Oct, 2012

Dish Network's Blockbuster digital strategy appears in jeopardy, according to recent comments made...More>>

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Blockbuster Bows In-Store Latino Movie Department   1 Oct, 2012

Blockbuster LLC Oct. 1 said it is launching a “Cine Latino” movie section in about 200 stores....More>>

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Blockbuster Ups In-Store Rental Options With ‘Blue Ticket’   11 Sep, 2012

Seeking to increase foot traffic in its nationwide base of 900 stores, Blockbuster LLC has stepped...More>>

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Blockbuster Opens Colorado Headquarters   15 Aug, 2012

Blockbuster LLC Aug. 15 formally opened its national headquarters in Englewood, Colo., in a...More>>

From left, Dish Network CEO Clayton, chairman Ergen, Gov. Hickenlooper and Blockbuster president Kelly
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Blockbuster Posts $13.3 Million Loss   8 Aug, 2012

Blockbuster LLC Aug. 8 reported a second-quarter (ended June 30) operating loss of $13.3 million...More>>

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London Olympics: No Gold for Rental?   25 Jul, 2012

With the 2012 London Summer Olympics (Games of the XXX Olympiad) scheduled over a 16-day period...More>>

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Blockbuster Acquires Retail Software Assets   18 Jul, 2012

Dish Network’s Blockbuster has acquired the assets of retail software provider Alpha Bay Corp.More>>

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Blockbuster: Weekday Movie Rental, Soda for $1.49   12 Jul, 2012

Blockbuster LLC through the summer once again is rolling out movie matinee pricing on select titles.More>>

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Blockbuster Posts $13.9 Million Q1 Profit   7 May, 2012

Blockbuster LLC May 7 reported operating income of more than $13.9 million on revenue of nearly...More>>

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Blockbuster to Move Headquarters to Colorado   23 Apr, 2012

Blockbuster LLC April 23 said it will move its corporate headquarters from Dallas to Denver and...More>>

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Blockbuster Launches ‘Guaranteed’ Rentals   16 Apr, 2012

Blockbuster LLC April 16 said it is bowing a new rental campaign designed to guarantee in-store...More>>

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Blockbuster Shuttering Distribution Center   12 Mar, 2012

Blockbuster LLC is closing a disc distribution center located in the Dallas suburb (McKinney) of...More>>

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Blockbuster to Close 500 Stores in the First Half of the Year   23 Feb, 2012

Dish Network Corp. Feb. 23 said it plans to close 500 underperforming Blockbuster stores in the...More>>

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R.I.P. Blockbuster Express?   6 Feb, 2012

Blockbuster Express, the high-profile disc rental competitor to Redbox founded and operated by NCR...More>>

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Blockbuster Gets ‘Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy’ Disc Exclusive in the U.K.   23 Jan, 2012

Blockbuster in the United Kingdom is offering exclusive DVD and Blu-ray Disc rentals of Cold War...More>>

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NPD: Movie Rental Biz Seeing ‘Red’   19 Jan, 2012

Redbox saw its unit volume in disc rentals skyrocket 29% in 2011, as traditional brick-and-mortar...More>>

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Dish Upping Blockbuster Store Closures   13 Jan, 2012

Dish Network is closing more underperforming Blockbuster stores nationwide than originally planned,...More>>

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