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  • Mojo inks deal for Amazon Unbox
    By Todd Spangler of Multichannel News - 11/14/2007
     NOV. 14 | FROM MULTICHANNEL NEWS: In Demand Networks’ male-targeted HD channel Mojo signed a deal to sell its original programming through Amazon.com’s Unbox digital video download service. More

  • OPINON: Web 2.slow
    By Paul Sweeting - 11/21/2007
     Paul Sweeting is editor of Content Agenda

    NOV. 21 |     The report released Monday on the limits of Internet capacity, by Mokena, Ill.-based Nemertes Research, should be required reading for anyone involved in developing new, bandwidth-heavy applications for the Web, like video delivery. More
  • OPINION: High-def tortoise and the hare
    By Paul Sweeting - 11/16/2007
     Paul Sweeting is editor of Content Agenda

    NOV. 16 |     While the two warring hardware camps lurch through another inconclusive fourth-quarter, keeping befuddled consumers on the sidelines, high-definition video is starting to find its way onto the Internet as technology providers begin to piece together the necessary infrastructure. More
  • Vudu adds high-def downloads
    By Ned Randolph - 11/15/2007
     NOV. 15 | Vudu said today it will add high-definition titles to its movie download service, which connects to households through a set-top box. The high-def titles will be available during the home video and pay per view windows. More
  • SanDisk product moves video downloads to TV
    By Ned Randolph - 11/13/2007
     NOV. 13 | SanDisk's solution for getting downloads to the TV is now on sale. With the Sansa TakeTV, users can drag drop video files, such as movie downloads, onto a USB flash drive then connect it straight to a TV through a cradle. More
  • Zune gets marketing, feature upgrades
    By Joseph Palenchar of TWICE - 11/13/2007
     NOV. 13 | FROM TWICE: Microsoft is putting more marketing muscle behind Tuesday’s retail launch of an expanded selection of Zune portable media players. More
  • Report: DVD sales no longer covering rising studio costs
    By Ned Randolph - 11/12/2007
     NOV. 12 | DVD sales are no longer bolstering the movie industry, according to a report by Global Media Intelligent, a new division of international media analyst firm Screen Digest. More
  • OPINION: Contract talks
    By Paul Sweeting - 11/09/2007
     Paul Sweeting is editor of Content Agenda

    NOV. 9 | What we’re seeing in the current dispute between writers and producers over residuals for new media is simply the first step in what is likely to be a long and probably painful process by which the media industry comes to grips with the profound changes being worked by digital technology. More
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Ned Randolph, Reporter, Video Business
November 21, 2007
VUDU Launches First HD Titles
Vudu is bundling free high definition copies of The Bourne Identity and The Bourne Su...
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THE DOWN LOW
Ned Randolph, Reporter, Video Business
November 20, 2007
New Site Offers the Moon with Hit Movies for $1.99
A new movie download site offering new releases on the cheap is raising piracy issues...
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THE DOWN LOW
Ned Randolph, Reporter, Video Business
November 14, 2007
Get Ready for Blockbuster Express
When Blockbuster CEO Jim Keyes shared with analysts last week his long-term strategy ...
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THE DOWN LOW
Ned Randolph, Reporter, Video Business
November 13, 2007
MovieFlix.com Reaches 2.5 Million Members
The online movie service, MovieFlix.com announced today thats website membership has ...
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Musical gala
Disney execs sung along with the High School Musical 2 cast at Hollywood’s El Capitan Theatre for a Nov. 19 screening of the film and gala benefiting the Teen Impact program at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles.
'Amazing' screening
The cast and crew of Amazing Grace attended Fox’s Nov. 8 screening of their film in Los Angeles.
A 'Mighty' event
At Paramount’s Nov. 4 screening for A Mighty Heart, the film’s star, Angelina Jolie, participated in a Q&A; with film critic Peter Hammond. The event was held on the studio’s lot.

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Market Data


 Shrek the Third landed just in time to go "green" for the holiday weekend. 


Top DVD Sellers

RANKTITLE
1 SHREK THE THIRD
2 RATATOUILLE
3 OCEAN'S THIRTEEN

Top DVD Rentals

RANKTITLE
1 SHREK THE THIRD
2 CHUCK & LARRY
3 OCEAN'S THIRTEEN


Source: Rentrak Corp.; week ended 11/18/2007

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