Wednesday, May 4, 2011

1st Quarter Comparison of Home Entertainment Revenues


The Netflix Effect? DVD sales fall 20%.  (Mashable, 5/4/2011)

ExcerptDVD sales fell 20% in the first quarter of 2011, suggesting that video streaming from Netflix and others may be having an impact on the business.

The Digital Entertainment Group, which monitors DVD sales, has a different spin: The organization blames the lack of blockbuster releases and the fact that Easter came later this year than last year — when it fell during the first quarter — for the shortfall
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