Redbox Instant by Verizon announced details of its soon-to-launch service that features DVD, Blu-ray and digital movie rentals as well as purchases.
Redbox Offers NASCAR Tickets
Redbox Automated Retail announced that it is expanding its horizons and will sell tickets to a series of 2013 NASCAR motorsports events.
InstaFlix DVD Kiosks Hit Sedanos
Global Axcess Corp announced that it plans to deploy its InstaFlix DVD rental kiosks at Sedanos grocery stores in Florida.
Blu-ray and UltraViolet Gain in Third Quarter
The Digital Entertainment Group (DEG) published its third quarter 2012 Home Entertainment Report.
Redbox Names David Asch VP of Content
Redbox announced that it has hired David Asch as its senior vice president of content, responsible for content strategy and acquisition.
DVDs and Blu-ray Discs Dominate Movie Rentals
The NPD Group announced its latest survey suggests that DVD and Blu-ray Disc (BD) rentals from kiosks, retailers and Netflix accounted for 62% of U.S. movie rental orders during the first half of this year.
Blu-ray Sales Get Busy and UltraViolet Expands
The Digital Entertainment Group (DEG) published its Mid-Year 2012 Home Entertainment Report.
Redbox Closes NCR DVD Kiosk Deal
Coinstar announced that its Redbox Automated Retail subsidiary has completed its acquisition of NCR’s self-service entertainment DVD kiosk business.
ELO Media Rolls Out Weatherized DVD Rental Kiosk
ELO Media LLC announced its new fully weatherized DVMatic 711 ADA DVD rental kiosk.
Redbox Launches Affiliate Program
Redbox announced that it is launching an affiliate marketing program with Performics.
Video Disc Spending in Decline
IHS announced its latest research suggests that Americans continue to spend an ever declining amount on DVD and Blu-ray Disc (BD) video purchases and rentals.
Redbox Rents Over Two Billion Discs
Redbox announced that it has rented over two billion DVD, Blu-ray and video game discs.
Redbox and Universal Keep 28-day DVD Rental Delay
Redbox and Universal Studios Home Entertainment announced they will continue to make Universal Blu-ray Disc (BD) and DVD movie titles available for rental through Redbox kiosks 28 days following their home entertainment release.
Redbox to Purchase NCR DVD Assets
Redbox Automated Retail announced that it will pay up to $100 million to purchase NCR’s DVD business assets, including its kiosks, certain retailer contracts and inventory.
Sainsbury’s Acquires Global Media Vault
J Sainsbury plc announced that it has acquired Global Media Vault Ltd from MBL PLC for £1 million.

