VIDEO VIEW
This chart tracks video sales--alternating weekly between an overall view of the market and profiles of individual segments. Sales data include mass merchandisers and retailers but not most discount outlets.
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Weekly DVD sales (in thousands of units)
Week ended Feb. 13: 939,000
Top 10 Companies
Digital videodisc sales so far this year total 5.5 million units. DVD market share through Feb. 13 and the current top-selling disc for each company:
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Company / Market Share / Current Bestseller
Warner Home Video*: 29.4%; The Matrix
Universal Home Video: 13.8; American Pie
Buena Vista: 13.7; Tarzan
Columbia: 8.9; Blue Streak
Paramount Home Video: 8.5; Runaway Bride
MGM: 6.0; The Thomas Crown Affair
Fox: 5.5; Lake Placid
Artisan **: 4.0; Stir of Echoes
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* Includes HBO, Turner, New Line and WarnerVision
** Includes Hallmark and Republic
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Source: VideoScan
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