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Redbox revenue grows 39%, operating income more than triples
Company TownApparently nobody told Redbox's customers that the DVD is dead. First-quarter revenue for the movie-rental company surged 39% to $502.9 million, and its operating income increased 222% to $76.4 million, Redbox's parent company Coinstar Inc. said in... -
Wal-Mart in exclusive deal to convert DVDs to digital for $2 each
Company TownWal-Mart joins UltraViolet, to convert discs to digital for $2 each.... -
The Morning Fix: 'Act of Valor' to take No. 1? Weinstein bashes MPAA.
Company TownBox office previews. A look at this weekend's Oscar telecast. The Weinstein Co. fights rating for "Bully."... -
Netflix Facebook app is one step closer to reality
Company TownNetflix's efforts to launch a U.S. Facebook application that would make recommendations based on friends' preferences passed a major hurdle in Congress on Tuesday. The House of Representatives passed H.R. 2471, a bill that would allow companies such as... -
Redbox-Warner deal expires, ending 28-day delay
Company TownWarner Bros.' deal with Redbox has expired with the two companies still at odds over how long consumers should wait to rent DVDs for $1.20 dollar a night.As a result, kiosk rental company Redbox will have to buy Warner DVDs from retailers like Wal-Mart at... -
Redbox agrees to buy NCR/Blockbuster kiosks as revenue surges
Company TownRedbox agreed to spend up to $100 million to acquire Blockbuster-branded DVD kiosks operated by its largest rival, NCR Corp., adding about 9,000 machines to its existing 35,400.... -
The Morning Fix: Olbermann and Current feuding! Netflix stock hot.
Company TownMorning Fix features stories on Netflix, Comcast, the FCC, Keith Olbermann and the Super Bowl and how other media moguls are not following News Corp. Chairman Rupert Murdoch on to Twitter.... -
Redbox, Warner Bros. headed to war over new DVD delay
Company TownWarner Bros. and Redbox are about to re-ignite a battle over how long consumers have to wait to rent DVDs.... -
The Morning Fix: Burkle makes moves! Fox News' Ailes gets bigger.
Company TownFriday's Morning Fix roundup includes links to stories about HBO and Netflix, Chelsea Clinton, Ron Burkle and a preview of the upcoming box office.... -
The Morning Fix: 'Devil Inside' on fire! Disney's Carney on way out?
Company TownThe morning fix is a collection of links to media-related stories. Today's links include stories about Fox, Walt Disney Co. and weekend box office.... -
Dish Network to distribute new Univision channels
Company TownSpanish-language media giant Univision Communications and Dish Network announced a deal for Dish to carry Univision's planned new cable channels: Univision Deportes, Univision tlNovelas and Univision Noticias.... -
Studios tout UltraViolet as home entertainment revenue falls 2%
Company TownHollywood's seven year decline in total home entertainment revenue continued in 2011, but slowed to a modest 2% drop thanks to booming business from kiosks, Blu-ray discs and the Web. However, movie sales, as opposed to rentals, dropped 12%. That's......
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