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Wednesday, January 08, 2014
Consumer Spending on Home Entertainment Up Slightly in 2013

Consumer spending on home entertainment finished the year essentially flat with the previous year, with a total of $18.2 billion spent in 2013 on packaged media (Blu-ray Disc and DVD) and the various incarnations of electronic delivery, according to data released Jan. 7 by DEG: The Digital Entertainment Group.

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Target, ‘Hobbit’ Among Honorees at DEG Awards

Honors bestowed at DEG: The Digital Entertainment Group’s annual reception during the International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas include Target Corp. as the 2013 DEG Retailer of the Year.

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Ultra-HD Leads Announcements at CES

As expected, 4K ruled the day to kick off the 2014 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES).

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Starz CEO Chris Albrecht Starz CEO: Movies Becoming a Commodity on Pay-TV

Starz operates 17 premium content channels via eponymous and Encore brands delivering about 1,000 movies a month to about 55 million subscribers monthly. But to CEO Chris Albrecht, movies are merely an appetizer to scripted original programming he would like to see top 50 hours in 2014.

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Comcast Chairman: Video Subs Grew in Fourth Quarter

Comcast Cable will report modest gains in video subscribers in the fourth quarter, the first quarterly gain in more than six years, Comcast chairman Brian Roberts told an investor group.

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Retailers Get 'Pac-Man' Fever

Merchandising: Some of the first exclusives of the new year involve the new DVD releases for “Pac-Man and the Ghostly Adventures” from Phase 4.

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