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News and more for November 13, 2009.

NEWS

Blockbuster's loss widens in Q3
NOV. 12 | PHYSICAL: Same-store sales fall 14%, while financing costs rise Click for the full story» » » 

Disney profits up 18%, DVD down
NOV. 12 | FROM VARIETY: Iger: Consumers moving away from DVD collecting Click for the full story» » » 

Image further in red ink in fiscal Q2
NOV. 12 | PHYSICAL: Blu-ray revenue up 150%, but not enough to offset DVD fall Click for the full story» » » 

Videogame industry falls 19% in October
NOV. 12 | PHYSICAL: NPD: Q4 releases will push year-end only slightly below 2008 Click for the full story» » » 

Xbox Live moves to Zune Video Nov. 17
NOV. 12 | DIGITAL: Upgrade will allow users to stream high-definition movies instantly Click for the full story» » » 

Navarre gets new credit facility
NOV. 12 | PHYSICAL: Funds will be used to pay previous debt Click for the full story» » » 

Internet TV service Boxee coming to set-top box
NOV. 12 | DIGITAL: Company wants to be on every connected device in living rooms Click for the full story» » » 

Girls Gone Wild founder sentenced
NOV. 12 | PHYSICAL: Joe Francis' tax case ends with time served, fine and back taxes Click for the full story» » » 

Walmart's Q3 sales profits edge up
NOV. 12 | FROM TWICE: Stores will be open 24 hours for post-Thanksgiving sales events Click for the full story» » » 

MGM headed for sale
NOV. 12 | FROM VARIETY: Studio library, logo might be auctioned off soon Click for the full story» » » 

Modern Warfare explodes onto scene
NOV. 12 | FROM VARIETY: Activision game sells 4.7 million units in one day Click for the full story» » » 

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Night at Fox
Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian director Shawn Levy and Crystal the monkey attended the film’s media day at the Fox lot in Los Angeles. Fox’s film streets Dec. 1 on DVD and Blu-ray.
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BLOGS

BETWEEN THE LINES by Marcy Magiera

The Consumer is king

Remember the saying, “Content is king”? Often used in discussions about the relative importance of content vs. the various ways it is distributed, it has become less popular.
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BLU STATE by Susanne Ault

Star Trek and Hangover will boldly go where no one has gone before ... if their parties are any indication

Given today’s rocky economy, it’s understandable that the year has been relatively muted for studio DVD/Blu-ray launch parties.
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DISC DISH by Laurence Lerman

The Brothers Warner in March

The Brothers Warner, a 2008 feature-length documentary on Harry, Albert, Sam and Jack Warner, the four legendary Hollywood siblings/pioneers who founded and ran Warner Bros. Studios for more than a half-century, will be released on DVD on March 9.
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DVDIALOG by Cheryl Cheng

Yi shows Heart

This past summer, Paper Heart director Nicholas Jasenovec and screenwriter/actress Charlyne Yi participated in a Q&A at the Los Angeles Film Festival to promote the release of the quasi-documentary.
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THE DOWN LOW by Jennifer Netherby

Comcast Everywhere by early December

Comcast has said that it plans to roll out Comcast OnDemand Online, its TV Everywhere initiative that will allow subscribers to access some TV programs online.
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