Amazon and Warner Bros. Reach Agreement Over UltraViolet Digital Format

Reports are circulating in which Amazon has reached a business agreement with Warner Bros. that will make the company the first major retailer to offer films in the upcoming UltraViolet digital format. News of the deal surfaced at ... continue

Warner Brothers Doubles DVD and Streaming Rental Delay, Hopes To Sell More Discs

Warner Brothers has announced plans to delay the release of its movies for DVD rental and streaming purposes to 56 days, double the company's current 28 day rule. Rumors of an increase had been circulating for some time ... continue

Netflix told to pull some Sony Movies because – they are too popular

While Sony itself isn't being the big bad wolf in this story they are in a round-about way because of an agreement they have with subscription movie channel Starz, which in turn has an agreement with Netflix ... continue

YouTube Almost Ready To Begin Renting ‘Major Studio’ Online Movies

YouTube has finally managed to lock up contracts with North America's top movie studios, contracts that will give the world's largest video streaming site the ability to rent major movie releases to their customers. According to website The ... continue

A challenger appears: Amazon Prime adds free video streaming to its service

Just this weekend, I was pondering the utter dominance of Netflix over the home video market while passing the sad shell of a former Blockbuster near my house, wondering if its reign would remain relatively unchallenged. It seems ... continue

Netflix Rolls Out “Streaming Only” Plan, Increases All Other Plan Pricing

Netflix today officially rolled out their $7.99 streaming only plan in the US. The plan allows users to watch movies instantly on their PCs and TV's, while providing no physical DVDs. Under the company's new program all other ... continue

Wal-Mart’s buying Vudu

Wal-Mart is branching out into the realm of streaming content with the acquisition of online movie service Vudu. Parties involved been tight lipped, but both sides started to disclose the existence of the deal to movie studios and ... continue

Disney Offers Free Movie Streaming

Disney's doling out some of its most beloved movies for free. The company will start airing flicks on the ABC network Saturday nights, then putting the full-length features on Disney.com's "Wonderful World of Disney" section for the following ... continue