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New copy-proof DVDs on the way?

February 15, 2005 Hackers broke through the antipiracy wrappers on DVDs years ago. Macrovision says it can now plug that hole--mostly. TAGS: Macrovision Corp., copy protection, antipiracy, The Walt Disney Co., DVD-copying, Hollywood, DVD, studio, analog, DVD player, movies, brand, video

Ripping DVDs may never be the same again

November 29, 2006 Attorney Eric J. Sinrod explains the wider import of a Hollywood lawsuit aimed at preventing the ripping of DVDs to portable video players. TAGS: portable video player, portable video, video player, studio, DMCA, PVP, access control, DVD, CSS, practice, complaint, video

Movielink to allow movies transferred to DVDs

July 17, 2006 Company licenses digital rights management software that will allow downloaded movies burned to DVDs. TAGS: MovieLink, Sonic Solutions, digital-rights management, movies, studio, film, DVD, video

Studio bridges next-gen DVD divide

October 4, 2005 First moviemaker hedges its bets in format war. Will other studios follow suit? Photos: HD DVD and Blu-ray battle in Tokyo TAGS: truce, studio, Universal Pictures, HD-DVD, Sony Betamax, Blu-ray, Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc., DVD, home entertainment, media company, copy protection, Hollywood, movies, format

DivX courting studios with new tech

January 6, 2005 With DivX 6's compression technology and a couple high-profile deals, the company hopes to woo Hollywood. TAGS: DivXNetworks, studio, DVD player, content provider, movie, DVD, PC, video

DivX pops in IPO

September 23, 2006 Digital compression company sees 17 percent increase in share price on opening day. TAGS: DivXNetworks, IPO, net income, increase, film, studio, video, DVD

DivX set to go public next week

September 15, 2006 San Diego video compression company, which has posted profits, sets share price for public offering at $12 to $14. TAGS: DivXNetworks, video compression, net income, San Diego, studio, film, video, DVD

Imagining Hollywood's postdigital future

July 19, 2005 History doesn't need to repeat itself, and Prismiq CEO Ken Goldsholl says the studios can avoid getting "Napster-ized." But there's a catch. TAGS: studio, Hollywood, fiber, entertainment, movie, file-sharing, DVD, broadband, movies, minute, video, U.S., TV

Where's the iTunes for movies?

July 6, 2005 Hollywood's love affair with the DVD has helped slow the growth of video-on-demand services. But changes are in the works. TAGS: VoD, Hollywood, on-demand, studio, movies, Apple iTunes, DVD, movie

Legal DVD downloads to hit U.S. shores?

January 31, 2006 Amazon, CinemaNow and others may soon be able to sell digital versions of movies online. TAGS: Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc., CinemaNow, Bertelsmann AG, Germany, studio, file-swapping, Amazon.com Inc., film, movies, U.S., Apple Computer, president, movie, Microsoft Corp., video, DVD

New high-definition DVDs to use old video technology?

November 29, 2005 Blu-ray, HD DVD boast better pictures, but studios could leave out an advanced element of the formats, spelling disappointment for Microsoft, Apple. TAGS: Sony Pictures, codec, Blu-ray, studio, cable network, HD-DVD, MPEG-2, cable television, DVD, video, Apple Computer, Microsoft Corp., Sony Corp., Microsoft Windows

New methods eyed for buying movies

March 14, 2005 Everyone's got used DVDs. A start-up is offering a new way to sell them. But other companies are getting rid of the disk entirely. TAGS: Akimbo Systems, NetFlix Inc., movies, video service, VoD, set-top box, set-top, studio, movie, DVD, entertainment, CEO, video, PC, TV

HD DVD debut ups ante in high-stakes game

April 18, 2006 Toshiba wins one round against its Blu-ray rivals, but the real test will come when consumers vote with their dollars. TAGS: HD-DVD, Blu-ray, Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc., Sony Betamax, Toshiba, DVD, movie, studio, DVD player, Sony Corp.

Roadblocks, new ideas in video-on-demand biz

October 21, 2005 Netflix puts its film download plan on hold, while Comcast tries new ideas to woo Hollywood to on-demand viewing. TAGS: Comcast Corp., on-demand, VoD, NetFlix Inc., MP3.com Inc., studio, movie, TiVo Inc., digital video, cable company, movies, DVD, idea, Apple Computer, TV, CD

Bringing movie magic to Net marketing

July 25, 2005 Studios are adopting technology that turns online promotions into a DVD-like experience. TAGS: studio, viewer, movie, audience, film, vice president, TV, DVD, Sony Corp., video

Intel, studio form movie download venture

July 6, 2005 Actor Morgan Freeman, chipmaker seek to break Hollywood traditions by selling movies online while they're still in theaters. TAGS: Morgan Freeman, Hollywood, venture, film, Digital Home, studio, home video, Intel, movie, movies, DVD, CEO, Apple iTunes

Disney to support Blu-ray Disc

December 9, 2004 Heating up battle for studio content among consumer-electronics firms, Disney announces support for next-generation DVD format. TAGS: Blu-ray disc, Disney Corp., Blu-ray, The Walt Disney Co., consumer electronics, HD-DVD, studio, format, home video, home entertainment, movies, entertainment, DVD, Sony Corp., HP

Blu-ray vs. HD DVD: Knocking each other out?

November 22, 2006 perspective High-definition TVs should be hot sellers this holiday season, but consumers may have a tough time sorting out the next-gen video discs and the players that go with them. Knowledge@Wharton TAGS: gigabyte, HD-DVD, Universal Pictures, Blu-ray, consumer electronics, professor, format, electronics company, studio, corner, DVD, laser, situation, DVD player, movie, Sony Corp.

Flailing the latest digital whipping boy

December 3, 2007 IP attorney Nancy Prager says the movie studios and television producers are to blame for the economic woes of their industry, not Steve Jobs or Apple. TAGS: Michael Eisner, television company, Steve Jobs, woe, producer, P2P, studio, financing, broadcaster, TV, finance, Apple iTunes, movie, Apple Computer, DVD

HDTV is the life of the DisplaySearch party

August 15, 2006 But is the world really ready for "Gilligan's Island" in HD? Studio execs sure think so. Photos: HDTV showcase TAGS: Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc., DisplaySearch, ESPN, HDTV, distributor, CBS Broadcasting Inc., studio, sport, definition, vice president, TV, entertainment, programming, DVD
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