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<i> Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press</i>

Percentage change (1986 to 1987) in retail purchases of: Videocassette recorders -0.5%

Projection color televisions -7.8%

Color televisions with built-in stereo decoding +29.1%

Video “cam-corders” +49.2%

Source: Electronic Industries Assoc.

Year-to-date movie box-office receipts: 1985 $1,926,700,000

1986 $1,724,800,000

1987 $2,010,700,000

Source: Variety

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