This chart tracks video sales--alternating weekly among...
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: 76%
Children’s: 13%
Television: 4%
Exercise: 4%
Sports: 1%
Other: 2%
Television-Based Video Vendors
Year-to-date share of the television-based video sales market through April 15 and current top-selling exercise videos:
Company: Disney
Market share: 20.6%
Current bestseller: Cinderella (Rodgers & Hammerstein)
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Company: Fox
Market share: 15.6%
Current bestseller: Goosebumps: Night of the Living Dummy III
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Company: Paramount Home Video
Market share: 10.0%
Current bestseller: Star Trek Next Generation: Relics
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Company: Anchor Bay
Market share: 7.1%
Current bestseller: Fun With the Stooges
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Company: Warner Home Video*
Market share: 6.6%
Current bestseller: National Geographic: Secrets of the Titanic
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Company: PolyGram Home Video
Market share: 5.5%
Current bestseller: 8 Best Bits of Mr. Bean
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Company: Hallmark Home Ent.
Market share: 4.8%
Current bestseller: The Odyssey
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Company: Cabin Fever
Market share: 4.6%
Current bestseller: Lonesome Dove
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Company: Universal Home Video
Market share: 3.8%
Current bestseller: Little Rascals
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Company: Sony/Sony Wonder
Market share: 3.6%
Current bestseller: Real World You Never Saw
Market Leaders March 30-April 5
Top video vendors, in percentage of sales in all categories:
Disney: 41.5%
Warner Home Video*: 14.6%
Paramount Home Video: 6.9%
Fox: 6.7%
Universal Home Video: 6.7%
Columbia: 5.6%
* Includes MGM, HBO, Tuner, New Line and Warner Vision
Source: VideoScan