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The rumor ‘du jour’ circulating the blogosphere is WalMart may be pursuing Vudu as an acquisition target. Vudu is an online provider of video, including over 3,000 HD movies. Vudu competes with NetFlix, although they don’t offer a ...

Avail-TVN Secures Long-Term Industry-Wide Deal for Knightscove's Family-Oriented Programming and Oasis TV's Body-Mind-Spirit Content SHERMAN OAKS, CA--(Marketwire - January 12, 2010) - Avail-TVN, the largest independent digital media services company in North America, continues to complement its extensive offering of studio and network VOD content with targeted programming that helps service providers deliver value to their subscribers. The company today announced ...

BitBand contributes IP video delivery expertise and leading share in IPTV Video On Demand SCHAUMBURG, Ill. 16 November 2009 -- Motorola, Inc. (NYSE: MOT) today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire BitBand, a leading provider of content management and delivery systems, specializing in video on demand for IPTV. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. The ...

Best Buy Forms Strategic Relationship with Sonic Solutions to Offer Digital Content Delivery Powered by Roxio CinemaNow as a Standard Feature on Connected CE Devices Best Buy Co., Inc (NYSE:BBY) and Sonic Solutions (NASDAQ:SNIC) today announced a strategic relationship that will result in a new Best Buy customer offering in its growing line-up of digital entertainment products. The new on-demand movie ...

Blockbuster Movies, Concerts and Comedy From EPIX to Launch on HD and SD Channels, VOD and Online - Only on Verizon FiOS NEW YORK – October 28, 2009 –Movie night for Verizon subscribers will have a bold new meaning as the company's all-fiber-optic FiOS service launches the new movie channel EPIX - on TV and online - on Friday (Oct. 30). EPIX ...

FiOS TV Now Offers More Than 18,000 VOD Titles per Month, Including 2,400 in HD -- Nearly Twice That Advertised By the Largest Cable Company NEW YORK, Oct. 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Video that's in demand is available on-demand from Verizon FiOS TV. Recent programming additions to the company's all-fiber-optic FiOS TV service have increased its Video on Demand (VOD) collection to ...

Cable MSOs Mediacom and Suddenlink have inked a co-branding deal with Blockbuster. As a result the two cable companies which serve primarily rural and small markets in the Midwest and South will rebrand their VOD ...

Bresnan Communications, the 13th largest cable MSO, will ramp up their local content efforts with Clearleap’s Internet video platform. Bresnan, based in Purchase, New York,  will use the Clearleap’s platform to manage 'The Spot,' a video on demand service made ...

Verizon announced today the launch of HBO, Cinemax, and The Movie Channel video-on-demand in HD. In addition, they’re expanding their Starz HD content – all in an effort to gain the crown of most HD content. It’s a crown coveted ...

Blockbuster and Samsung Sign Agreement to Deliver BLOCKBUSTER(R) OnDemand Services to Select Samsung HDTVs, Home Theater Systems and Blu-ray Players Millions of homes across America to gain access to BLOCKBUSTER OnDemand movies Samsung products to also be sold at select BLOCKBUSTER(R) stores and online at blockbuster.com RIDGEFIELD PARK, N.J., and DALLAS, July 14 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Blockbuster Inc. (NYSE: BBI, BBI.B), a global leader ...