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DVD sales down, kiosk revenues up
July 21, 2010
A recent report released by DEG: The Digital Entertainment Group indicates that DVD and Blu-ray disc sales are down, as is total spending on video rentals…
read nowRedbox headed to cyberspace to compete with Netflix
July 19, 2010
According to Bloomberg, redbox is working to come up with an online strategy to compete with the larger Netflix and enlarge its available selection beyond the…
read nowMom-and-pop movie kiosks on the rise
July 18, 2010
According to the Fresno (Calif.) Bee, mom-and-pop DVD-rental kiosk owners are the latest wrinkle in the competitive arena of kiosk-based movie rentals.
read nowPublic Media Works buys VideomaticCanada, looks to become Canada's largest DVD, game kiosk network
July 14, 2010
Public Media Works Inc. announced it has signed a Letter of Intent to acquire Cochrane, Alberta, Canada-based Mediamatic Ventures Inc. (dba VideomaticCanada).
read nowKnoville, Tenn., Pilot c-stores adding BLOCKBUSTER Express DVD kiosks
July 13, 2010
According to the Knoxville (Tenn.) News Sentinel, Knoxville-area Pilot convenience stores have started rolling out NCR's BLOCKBUSTER Express-branded…
read nowQuikTrip convenience stores introduce BLOCKBUSTER Express kiosks
July 5, 2010
NCR Corp. has announced it will deploy BLOCKBUSTER Express kiosks in nearly all 555 QuikTrip convenience stores in nine states: Arizona, Illinois, Iowa,…
read nowRedbox testing higher-priced DVD rentals
June 30, 2010
Dollar-rental DVD kiosk leader redbox is testing DVD rentals at higher price points in five location markets, according to hollywoodreporter.com. The five…
read nowNCR expands BLOCKBUSTER Express at MAPCO c-stores in the South
June 28, 2010
NCR Corp. announced the expansion of BLOCKBUSTER Express-branded DVD kiosks in Tennessee and the mid-South with a deployment at MAPCO Express Inc. convenience…
read nowPublic Media Works to acquire Canadian DVD, game rental kiosk giant
June 28, 2010
Public Media Works Inc. announced it has signed a letter of intent to acquire Cochrane, Alberta, Canada-based Mediamatic Ventures Inc. The companies anticipate…
read nowGlobal Axcess secures funds for DVD kiosk and ATM growth
June 20, 2010
The Jacksonville Business Journal reports that Global Axcess Corp., an independent provider of self-service kiosks, said it was borrowing $17 million from…
read nowRedbox free movie rental promo turns Facebook into ‘friend' frenzy
June 20, 2010
According to Home Media Magazine, redbox attracted nearly 1 million "friends" to its Facebook fan page as part of a rental promotion for free movies. The…
read nowRedbox to continue getting Paramount DVDs on day of release
June 15, 2010
According to BusinessWeek.com, Viacom Inc.'s Paramount movie studio has agreed to extend its street-date deal with redbox.
read nowRedbox adds video game rentals to another market, Texas
June 15, 2010
While NCR. Corp. and Blockbuster have been battling for inroads against redbox in Texas, the industry-leading DVD rentor is adding video games to its machines…
read nowSonic Solutions and MOD Systems to link kiosk and online entertainment delivery platforms
June 7, 2010
Sonic Solutions and MOD Systems have announced a strategic partnership to arm retailers with a complete, multi-platform system for digitally delivering premium…
read nowEntertainmentXpress places DVD kiosks into select Pizza Huts
June 7, 2010
EntertainmentXpress, the entertainment distribution division of Public Media Works Inc., announced it has begun rolling out its DVD digital entertainment…
read nowRedbox turning Blu for $1.50
June 3, 2010
According to ZDNet.com, redbox president Mitch Lowe says Blu-ray discs will become available at his company's kiosks sometime in the next several months, for…
read nowDisney Home Entertainment CEO defends 'Alice' street date decision
June 2, 2010
According to HomeMediaMagazine.com, Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment CEO Bob Iger recently defended his company's decision to make the hit movie "Alice…
read nowNCR's BLOCKBUSTER Express DVD kiosks roping in Texas
May 27, 2010
NCR Corp. announced recently the first major introduction of BLOCKBUSTER Express-branded DVD-rental kiosks in Texas.
read nowCoinstar CFO: some redbox DVD-rental releases not restricted by 28-day delay
May 20, 2010
Redbox parent Coinstar's CFO does not see the movie industry's 28-day DVD release agreements as a standard, according to a report by Home Media Magazine. …
read nowBlockbuster posts $65.4 million net loss in first quarter
May 14, 2010
Despite several expansions of its Blockbuster Express branded kiosks nationwide, Blockbuster reported a $65.4 million net loss in the first quarter of 2010.
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