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Redbox revenue still booming, but growth is slowing by Company Town

Good news for the three Hollywood studios lined up against Redbox: the $1-per-night DVD rental kiosk company's revenue growth slowed in the third quarter. Good news for the four studios that have signed deals with Redbox: Its revenue was up...
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Fox asks court to dismiss Redbox suit by Company Town

20th Century Fox asked a federal district court in Delaware to dismiss the civil suit brought by Redbox, claiming that the antitrust claims raised by the maker of DVD-rental kiosks don't hold up under scrutiny. Redbox sued Fox on Aug....
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Disney changing stance on Redbox? by Company Town

Could Walt Disney Co. be changing its stance toward Redbox, whose dollar DVD rentals have roiled Hollywood? Pali Research analyst Richard Greenfield wrote today (registration required) that Disney -- which sells DVDs to Redbox through third-party distributors...
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$1 Redbox DVD rentals could pinch Internet video services, study finds by Company Town

Apparently there's more to fear in Redbox's $1 DVD rentals than meets the eye. The leading DVD kiosk vendor has done deals with half of the Hollywood studios (Lions Gate Entertainment, Sony Corp. and Paramount Pictures), while the other half....

Redbox sues Warner Home Video over new DVD restrictions by Company Town

Redbox filed suit Tuesday against Warner Home Video, its third such lawsuit against a Hollywood studio over attempts to delay distribution of newly released DVDs to the operator of $1 movie rental kiosks. The suit takes issue with new distribution...

Warner Bros. takes aim at Netflix along with Redbox by Company Town

The news that Warner Bros. will attempt to limit new release rentals at fast-growing DVD rental kiosk company Redbox doesn't exactly merit a big headline. What does, however, is that the studio also wants to put the squeeze on Netflix....
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Redbox sues 20th Century Fox over DVD releases by Company Town

DVD rental company Redbox Automated Retail has sued 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment over its attempts to keep newly released titles from appearing in the $1-a-night vending kiosks for 30 days. The lawsuit, filed Tuesday in Delaware federal court,...
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