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Amazon to close Lovefilm in the UK

August 14, 2017 13.43 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

Following the news that Amazon will close Lovefilm in Germany, Broadband TV News can now reveal that the company will also shut down its DVD and Blu-ray delivery service in […]

Filed Under: Distribution, Editor's Choice, Newsline, Platforms, Top Story Tagged With: Amazon, Blu-ray, closure, DVD, Lovefilm, UK Edited: 16 August 2017 11:12

Online video takes the lead in UK

May 6, 2016 09.40 Europe/London By Chris Dziadul

Britons will for the first time this year spend more on video streaming subscriptions and film/TV downloads than on buying and renting DVDs.

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Newsline, Top Story Tagged With: Amazon, DVD, Netflix, Strategy Analytics, UK Edited: 9 May 2016 08:36

USB Media Card to hold 24 DVDs

March 30, 2016 10.32 Europe/London By Robert Briel

USB Media and Entertainment is launching the USB Media Card, a new format for TV, documentaries, movies and content storage.

Filed Under: Newsline, Tech Tagged With: DVD, storage, USB Media Card Edited: 30 March 2016 10:50

MovieSwap aims to swap and stream DVDs

March 14, 2016 09.36 Europe/London By Robert Briel

The French start-up MovieSwap promises to legally unlock the trove of 25 billion DVDs that have been sold worldwide in a new streaming service.

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Newsline, Top Story Tagged With: DVD, France, Kickstarter, MovieSwap Edited: 15 March 2016 12:06

German DVD and BD sales still growing

May 22, 2014 11.31 Europe/London By by Robert Briel at ANGA COM 2014

The market for physical carriers is still growing in Germany with DVD sales up 6% and Blu-ray discs up 33%.

Filed Under: ANGA COM, Newsline Tagged With: ANGA COM 2014, Blu-ray, DVD, Germany Edited: 22 May 2014 11:51

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