The top news and charts for week ending September 29, 2008.
Toshiba and partners plan movie downloads to SD cards Memorex releases Blu-ray player priced at $269 TV genre tunes in new shades of Blu |
Diane Lane and the Stains Diane Lane greeted Ryko’s Jay Douglas at a Sept. 7 screening of Ladies and Gentlemen, The Fabulous Stains, held at The Silent Movie Theater in Los Angeles. The 1981 cult film is now available on DVD from Rhino/Ryko. Click for more industry photos. |
MADE OF HONOR leads Top DVD Renters Chart SPEED RACER leads Top DVD Sellers Chart SPEED RACER leads Top Blu-ray Sellers Chart |
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SWEETING: Need this? |
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BLU STATE: And the Oscar goes to … Blu-ray? |
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DISC DISH: Hellboy II: The Golden Army DVD, Blu-ray |
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DVDIALOG: Capricorn One more time |
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THE DOWN LOW: Anime on Joost |
Movie Gallery to mark Hollywood chain’s history
SEPT. 26 | 20th anniversary will be celebrated in Portland
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Movie Gallery gets injunction against Hollywood founder
SEPT. 23 | Wattles missed signage-removal deadline from March settlement
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Blockbuster might hike rental fees to support upgrades
SEPT. 23 | Blu-ray represents less than 5% of rentals, financial chief says
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Download and burn kiosks roll out to colleges
SEPT. 23 | Polar Frog forms partnership with National Assn. of College Stores
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Borders program focuses on book-related movies
SEPT. 23 | Promotion includes DVD release information
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Netflix adds CBS, Disney shows for streaming
SEPT. 23 | CSI, NCIS, Hannah Montana are part of agreement
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Circuit City's Schoonover resigns
SEPT. 22 | FROM TWICE: Marcum to be acting CEO, president
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TV genre tunes in new shades of Blu
SEPT. 26 | Warner, BBC, Discovery experiment with series, prices
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Monterey’s Whale doc focuses on Unity and Peace
SEPT. 25 | Screenings to be central in environmental weekend
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First Look to refocus on genre titles
SEPT. 25 | Company plans to improve production value of releases
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Netflix adds CBS, Disney shows for streaming
SEPT. 23 | CSI, NCIS, Hannah Montana are part of agreement
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Mum and Dad gets big send-off
SEPT. 23 | FROM VARIETY: Film released on all platforms on Dec. 26
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National Lampoon, Reel Time sign VOD pact
SEPT. 22 | As many as 12 titles offered per year
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Liberation moves distribution under Ryko
SEPT. 22 | Deal covers new and catalog DVDs
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Japan arrests Wanted pirate
SEPT. 22 | FROM VARIETY: Bust could lead to 10 years in prison
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Lakeview wins weak weekend
SEPT. 22 | VARIETY BOX-OFFICE REPORT: New releases open to mixed results
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Mad Men, 30 Rock top Emmys
SEPT. 22 | FROM VARIETY: John Adams wins 13 awards, breaks record
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TV genre tunes in new shades of Blu
SEPT. 26 | Warner, BBC, Discovery experiment with series, prices
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Memorex releases Blu-ray player priced at $269
SEPT. 23 | Lowest entry price for high-def format
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Sony partners with Discovery for Blu-ray promotion
SEPT. 22 | Set-top buyers to receive free disc
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Lieberfarb suing MOD Systems over Toshiba intro
SEPT. 25 | Industry veteran says startup owes him $700,000
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French VOD market may double
SEPT. 24 | FROM VARIETY: Survey finds 61% increase in downloads
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Download and burn kiosks roll out to colleges
SEPT. 23 | Polar Frog forms partnership with National Assn. of College Stores
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Netflix adds CBS, Disney shows for streaming
SEPT. 23 | CSI, NCIS, Hannah Montana are part of agreement
Click for Full Story
National Lampoon, Reel Time sign VOD pact
SEPT. 22 | As many as 12 titles offered per year
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Toshiba and partners plan movie downloads to SD cards
SEPT. 25 | NCR, MOD Systems to place digital kiosks at retail in early 2009
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Download and burn kiosks roll out to colleges
SEPT. 23 | Polar Frog forms partnership with National Assn. of College Stores
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