Virgil Films will release the documentary Unknown Beauty: François Nars on EST (digital purchase) and VOD (digital rental) Sept. 12. Celebrated photographer and makeup artist François Nars reveals his striking … Continue reading “Doc ‘Unknown Beauty: Francois Nars’ Due on EST and VOD Sept. 12”
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The theatrical resurgence is paying off for the transactional home entertainment business, at least in the digital segment. Consumer spending on digital movie sales, or electronic sellthrough (EST), rose 17.4% … Continue reading “Theatrical Comeback Gives Digital Transactional Home Entertainment Business a Q2 Bump”
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The theatrical resurgence is paying off for the transactional home entertainment business, at least in the digital segment. Consumer spending on digital movie sales, or electronic sellthrough (EST), rose 17.4% … Continue reading “Theatrical Comeback Gives Transactional Home Entertainment Business a Q2 Bump”
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Disney/Pixar’s animated Elemental debuted atop the chart of the 10 most-popular films on Fandango’s transactional digital service Vudu the week ended Aug. 20. Available for digital purchase starting Aug. 15, the film … Continue reading “Pixar’s ‘Elemental’ Debuts Atop Weekly Vudu Chart”
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Fox Weather, Fox News Media’s free, ad-supported streaming television (FAST) weather service, has further expanded its distribution to reach Samsung TV Plus users and Cox subscribers. Starting Aug. 23, Fox … Continue reading “Fox Weather AVOD Service Expands Distribution on Samsung TV Plus, Cox Platforms”
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Streaming platforms ESPN+ and Discovery+ are set to begin live-streaming the biggest professional tennis tournament in the country, the U.S. Open, beginning Aug. 22, with qualifying action from Flushing Meadows, … Continue reading “ESPN+, Discovery+ Live-Streaming U.S. Open Tennis Tournament Domestically — and Abroad”
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South Park: The Complete Twenty-Sixth Season arrives on Blu-ray and DVD Sept. 12 from Paramount Home Entertainment. The newest season of the Emmy Award-winning animated series includes six new episodes. … Continue reading “Season 26 of ‘South Park’ Headed to DVD and Blu-ray Sept. 12”
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Reports that The Walt Disney Co. is getting read to ditch the disc are premature. The studio today (Aug. 21) announced that several of its most popular Disney+ streaming series, … Continue reading “Disney Backtracks on Disc Snub, Issues Streaming Hits on 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray Disc”
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The boom years for U.S. over-the-top video distribution are over. Revenue from the digital distribution of TV episodes and movies will top $82 billion in 2029, up from $74 billion … Continue reading “Digital TV Research: U.S. Digital Video Distribution Market Reaches Maturity”
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MIPCOM Cannes Aug. 21 announced that Bob Bakish, CEO of Paramount Global, will be honored on Oct. 17 with the international entertainment trade show’s “Personality of the Year” award. The … Continue reading “Paramount Global CEO Bob Bakish to be Honored as MIPCOM Cannes Personality of the Year”
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