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Opinions written by the editors of Home Media Magaziine about the entertainment industry.


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A 9/11 Reflection   11 Sep, 2011

News editor Erik Gruenwedel reflects upon his visit to the World Trade Center on Sept. 11, 2000.More>>

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Title Contraction Paring Disc Sales?   29 Jul, 2010

<b>Steph Sums It Up:</b> Considering the headwinds, disc sales are pretty strong, showing...More>>

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Digital and Disc Can Play Nice   12 Jan, 2010

Theaters, Blu-ray and digital delivery serve different needs, and they can and will coexist.More>>

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Blu-ray Hits a Magic Price Point   17 Dec, 2009

Whether boding well or ill for the business in the long run, the Blu-ray Disc hit that magic $10...More>>

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A Long-Awaited Industry Gathering   12 Nov, 2009

Last week’s Blu-Con 2.0 brought together the home entertainment industry, which hasn’t convened...More>>

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An Impressive List of Women   27 Oct, 2009

<i>Home Media Magazine</i> has unveiled its 2nd annual honorary list of Women in Home Entertainment...More>>

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When Will They Stop Blaming DVD?   13 Oct, 2009

I’ve been in this industry long enough to remember when it was a sort of backwater for the...More>>

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The More Things Change …   28 Sep, 2009

I’ve been with this magazine for more than 15 years and I often marvel at the way many things...More>>

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What a Long, Strange Trip   28 Sep, 2009

As our 30th anniversary comes upon us, it’s hard to believe we’ve been around that long, but...More>>

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Is It the $1 Rental That Drives Kiosks?   22 Sep, 2009

While the kiosk business has been around for several years, it has really stepped into the...More>>

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DVD Is Getting a Bad Rap   31 Aug, 2009

If you believe the mainstream media, you’d think declining DVD sales were to blame for global...More>>

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I’m Feeling Studio Lawsuit Déjà Vu   25 Aug, 2009

Veterans of the video industry may be feeling déjà vu when they mull the recent Redbox lawsuits...More>>

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Kiosks Center of the Storm — Again   10 Aug, 2009

I really was determined not to write a column about kiosks this week. But then Fox decided to issue...More>>

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Studios Are Embracing Rental   3 Aug, 2009

You’ve got to hand it to the studios — if nothing else, they sure know how to follow the money.More>>

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Sony, Toshiba: If You Can’t Beat ’em …   27 Jul, 2009

Two companies bowed to market forces last week, linking with businesses that at one time were...More>>

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Wal-Mart and Redbox: Yea or Nay?   22 Jul, 2009

I’ve been chastized severely by a couple of people for a recent blog entry in which I blasted...More>>

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Wal-Mart and Redbox: Yea or Nay?   20 Jul, 2009

I’ve been chastized severely by a couple of people for a recent blog entry in which I blasted...More>>

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Another Change of Habit   15 Jul, 2009

For an industry accustomed to periodic and sweeping shifts of distribution and format, the...More>>

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No Stop to the Kiosk Invasion    29 Jun, 2009

When sellthrough goliaths such as Wal-mart and Best Buy get into the rental business, studios will...More>>

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The Classic Glamour Comes Back   15 Jun, 2009

With all of the hullabaloo over disc dollars and cents, the home entertainment business for a few...More>>

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