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This chart tracks video sales--alternating weekly among...

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This chart tracks video sales--alternating weekly among an overall view of the market and profiles of individual segments. Sales data include mass merchandisers and retailers but not most discount outlets.

Theatrical: 77%

Children’s: 14%

Television: 3%

Excercise: 3%

Sports: 1%

Other: 2%

TV-Based Video Vendors

Year-to-date share of the TV based video sales market through Nov. 23 and current top-selling TV-based videos:

Company: Fox

Share: 28.3%

Current best-selling video: Touched by an Angel: Christmas Episode

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Company: Paramount Home Video

Share: 12.9%

Current best-selling video: Star Trek Next Generation: Inner Light

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Company: Warner Home Video*

Share: 8.3%

Current best-selling video: Todd McFarlane’s Spawn

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Company: Anchor Bay

Share: 7.5%

Current best-selling video: Fun With Stooges

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Company: Sony/ Sony Wonder

Share: 5.9%

Current best-selling video: Beavis & Butt-head Do Christmas

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Company: Cabin Fever

Share: 5.1%

Current best-selling video: The Christmas Box

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Company: Hallmark Home Enter.

Share: 4.5%

Current best-selling video: Mrs. Santa Claus

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Company: PolyGram Home Video

Share: 3.5%

Current best-selling video: 8 Best Bits of Mr. Bean

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Company: Universal Home Video

Share: 3.5%

Current best-selling video: Little Rascals

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Company: Republic Home Enter.

Share: 3.0%

Current best-selling video: The Best of the Benny Hill Show Vol. 1

Market Leaders Nov. 17-23

Top video vendors, in percentage of sales in all categories:

Disney: 19.3%

Warner Home Video*: 18.6%

Paramount Home Video: 12.1%

Universal Home Video: 10.8%

Fox: 10.8%

Columbia: 3.9%

* Includes MGM, HBO, Tuner, New Line and Warner Vision

Source: VideoScan

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