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The Big 10 college athletic conference may be in the news due to its embrace of schools migrating from the Pac-12 conference for the 2024 season next year. Before that … Continue reading “NBCUniversal Touts ‘BIG Day’ Showcasing College Football’s Big 10 Conference Set to Begin Streaming Games Sept. 2 on Peacock”

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About 20% of all streaming video subscriptions are now sold through bundling partnerships with telecom services — a percentage expected to increase to 25% by 2028, according to new data … Continue reading “Report: 20% of Streaming Video Subscriptions Sold Through Telecom Bundling”

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Disney Studios’ live action remake of The Little Mermaid topped the Official Film Chart, the U.K.’s weekly home entertainment sales chart, for the second week through Aug. 9. Starring Halle … Continue reading “Disney’s ‘The Little Mermaid’ Tops U.K. Home Entertainment Sales Chart for Second Week”

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Sony Pictures Home Entertainment Aug. 9 reported first quarter, ended June 30, revenue of $122 million, down 57% from revenue of $282 million during the previous-year period. Sony attributed the … Continue reading “Sony Pictures Home Entertainment Q1 Revenue Plummets”

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Shout! Studios has collected seven disaster films from director, writer and producer Irwin Allen and will release them in a boxed DVD and Blu-ray Disc set on Sept. 12. The … Continue reading “Shout! Studios Readies Boxed Set of Irwin Allen Disaster Films for Sept. 12 Disc Release”

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Universal Pictures Home Entertainment’s Kandahar remained No. 1 on the Redbox disc rental chart the week ended Aug 6 for the third consecutive week. In the film, Gerard Butler reteams … Continue reading “‘Kandahar’ No. 1 on Redbox Disc Rental Chart For Third Week; ‘Super Mario Bros.’ Tops Digital Chart for Fourth”

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Kino Lorber on Sept. 12 will release the film festival favorite Final Cut, from director Michel Hazanavicius, on Blu-ray Disc, DVD, and all major digital on-demand platforms. The film, a … Continue reading “Kino Lorber Sets Home Release Dates for Horror-Comedy Festival Hit ‘Final Cut’”

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Lionsgate’s Worldwide Television Distribution Group and distribution company Debmar-Mercury have partnered with Tom Werner’s Werner Entertainment on a global licensing deal for the hit comedy “The Conners,” the companies announced … Continue reading “Lionsgate Nabs SVOD, AVOD, Cable and FAST Rights to Hit Comedy Series ‘The Conners’”

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The 8K Association on Aug. 8 announced it will present the latest update on 8K content workflow at CEDIA Expo 2023, the residential technology show that will be held in … Continue reading “8K Association to Sponsor Panel Discussion at CEDIA Expo 2023 in Denver”

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Advanced HDR by Technicolor is returning to  Sao Paulo, Brazil, for SET Expo 2023, taking place Aug. 7-10, to showcase its suite of solutions. The Advanced HDR by Technicolor team … Continue reading “Advanced HDR by Technicolor Showcasing Its Tech at SET Expo”

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