Universal Studios reported a first-quarter (ended March 31) operating cash flow loss of $146 million, compared with an operating cash flow loss of $12 million during the same period a year ago.More>>

Universal Studios Home Entertainment has slated another classic for Blu-ray: 'American Graffiti,' coming May 31 at $26.98 for BD and $19.98 for DVD.More>>

Universal Studios Home Entertainment is giving fans a chance to contribute to the Blu-ray Disc debut of Brian DePalma’s 1983 gangster classic 'Scarface.'More>>

Israeli company AnyClip has signed an agreement with Universal Studios that will see Universal Pictures’ library of film content available on AnyClip.com.More>>

Universal Studios Home Entertainment’s animated box office hit <i>Despicable Me</i> generated $25 million in home entertainment revenue on Dec. 14 — its first day of retail release.More>>

Comcast Corp. has picked COO Steve Burke to head NBC Universal when the No. 1 cable operator’s majority acquisition of the GE-owned media company receives regulatory approval.More>>

Kiosk operator Redbox came to terms with both 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment and Universal Studios Home Entertainment April 22, signing multiyear distribution agreements that delay new-release DVDs for 28 days after street date, further strengthening the studios’ push to create a sellthrough...More>>

Universal Studios Home Entertainment’s DVD/Blu-ray Disc release of comedy Couples Retreat proved a retail champion, selling 5 million units since its Feb. 9 bow and helping NBC Universal boost first quarter (ended March 31) operating revenue 23% to $4.3 billion.More>>

Wal-Mart Stores and Target Corp. have apparently begun limiting quantity purchases of new-release DVD movies to five copies per title — a move that further underscores an emerging sellthrough window and could pose a serious challenge to rental kiosks.More>>

A Wall Street Journal story on Blu-ray Disc takes a fair look at the format's progress and deftly avoids industry jargon and hype.More>>