The End of the DVD is Coming Fast
COMMENTARY | The end of the DVD could be close than many realize.
February 6, 2012
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COMMENTARY | The end of the DVD could be close than many realize.
The two companies will combine to try to give customers more access to video on the Web, and possibly position the new venture as an alternative to Netflix.
Betting that a combination of Internet streaming and kiosk DVD rentals can give consumers the most complete package in a fractured media landscape, Redbox and Verizon are teaming on a movie rental service to launch in the second half of this year.
LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) – It’s all Ryan Gosling, all the time on Time Warner Cable’s Movies On Demand channel in February. Eight of the Oscar-nominated actor’s movies — including the Oscar-nominated “Drive” — will air throughout the month. In fact, the cable company has deemed the actor his own “genre.” To watch his movies, viewers go to the Movies On Demand channel, select “By Genre” and …
Journey 2: The Mysterious Island (PG) A boy (Josh Hutcherson) teams up with his mother’s boyfriend (Dwayne Johnson) to find his grandfather on a mythical island.
Verizon and Coinstar this morning announced formation of a new DVD rental and streaming video joint venture.
Amazon is selling Game of Thrones: The Complete First Season on Blu-ray for 44% off the $80 msrp. The preorder deal is only $44.99, with the series to be released on Blu-ray on Mach 6th 2012. Grab it while its available! No Related Post
Joe Bonamassa: Beacon Theatre Live From New York is set to be released on on DVD and Blu-ray on March 27, 2012
Coinstar Inc.’s fourth-quarter earnings report should give investors a better understanding on how many DVD-rental customers the company’s Redbox kiosks are picking up from a recent exodus at rival Netflix.
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