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Future Disc Systems opens studio for DVD audio and video encoding

December 16, 1999 // 0 Comments

Future Disc Systems, a mastering facility, announced today that it is now mastering DVD projects and will soon be ready for Surround Sound. In preparation for this business, Future Disc has completed Studio 7, a new DVD suite for DVD audio and video [...]

Take a look at the menus for Universal’s Mystery Men with us

December 16, 1999 // 0 Comments

On January 11, Universal Home Video will release a band of new superheroes on the world. Mystery Men is making its debut on DVD in a release that is filled with extras. “Mystery Men” is a hilarious comedy about a group unlikely superheroes who [...]

A-Pix is bringing you Stranger Than Fiction on February 15

December 16, 1999 // 0 Comments

A-Pix Entertainment will release Stranger Than Fiction on DVD, distributed by Image Entertainment. This film, starring Dina Meyer, Natasha Gregson Wagner, MacKenzie Astin and Todd Field, is a dark, yet humorous thriller with some interesting plot twists. [...]

Image Entertainment expands overseas distribution

December 16, 1999 // 0 Comments

Image Entertainment, Inc. today announced the signing of an agreement that will see the Company’s exclusively held programs distributed throughout Germany, Austria and German-speaking Switzerland by Ice Storm Entertainment, an independent distributor of [...]

SoftDVD receives a direct web link to DVD Express

December 16, 1999 // 0 Comments

MGI Software today announced a commercial partnership with DVD Express, the leading online video retailer, to enable MGI SoftDVD MAX users to buy DVD movies through the Web. Clicking on the MGI logo in SoftDVD MAX immediately launches the user’s [...]

DVD flies as DVD Empire doubles its daily sales record

December 15, 1999 // 0 Comments

The current numbers generated by retailers, both off- and online are a clear indication how DVD is gaining a firm grip on American households. Today, DVD Empire has announced that they nearly doubled their own daily dollar sales record in less than two [...]

VNU and ACNielsen team up to better measure video and DVD sales

December 15, 1999 // 0 Comments

ACNielsen, an operating unit of ACNielsen Corporation and VideoScan today announced the formation of a strategic venture to launch Videoscan, the most complete pre-recorded video and DVD sales tracking service available. The service will generate [...]

Beyond.com and NetFlix.com offer free DVD rentals

December 14, 1999 // 0 Comments

Internet software store Beyond.com and NetFlix.com today announced an exclusive offer to provide free DVD rentals to Beyond.com customers. For any purchase made at Beyond.com through Dec. 31st, 1999, customers will receive 10 free DVD rentals, a $40 [...]
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