All posts by Guy Finley

MESA News – Jun. 19

Studios/Suppliers Warner catalog sales rise on TCM partnership By Jennifer Netherby - 06/19/2009 JUNE 19 | PHYSICAL: Classic Films Collections see double-digit sales growth More D... More

MESA News – Jun. 12

Studios/Suppliers Online, who owns what? By William Triplett of Variety - 06/10/2009 JUNE 10 | FROM VARIETY: Copyright issues addressed at confab More The Compass sets rental dire... More

MESA News – Jun. 5

Studios/Suppliers Warner Archive adds silent films, more classics By Susanne Ault - 06/04/2009 JUNE 4 | PHYSICAL: Titles include Dick Powell-starrer Flirtation Walk More Echo Brid... More

MESA News – May 29

Studios/Suppliers With music, digital sales up but DVD down By Cindy Spielvogel - 05/29/2009 MAY 29 | PHYSICAL: Short-form videos more popular than long-form More Disney wraps up... More

MESA News – May 22

Studios/Suppliers Trans World losses widen, but DVD slips just a little By Susanne Ault - 05/21/2009 MAY 21 | PHYSICAL: Blu-ray catalog a tough sell, but new releases 'a bright spo... More

MESA News – May 15

Studios/Suppliers Tuesday street dates return, for now By Susanne Ault - 05/15/2009 MAY 15 | PHYSICAL: Extra expense a factor in cutting back weekend releases More Home simultane... More

MESA News – May 8

Studios/Suppliers Sony to unleash action line By Cheryl Cheng - 05/07/2009 MAY 7 | PHYSICAL: DVD purchase to include one-year Maxim subscription More Warner Archive offers Tarzan ... More

MESA News – May 1

Studios/Suppliers Anchor Bay to increase revenue with theatricals By Susanne Ault - 05/01/2009 MAY 1 | PHYSICAL: Ashton Kutcher starrer Spread to launch slate More DVD drags Viaco... More

MESA News – Apr. 24

Studios/Suppliers OPINION: IP video is the new CE sun By Paul Sweeting - 04/24/2009 Paul Sweeting is editor of Content Agenda APRIL 24 | It was clear that the big story of NAB this... More

MESA News – Apr. 17

Studios/Suppliers SAG, AMPTP reach tentative deal By Dave McNary of Variety - 04/17/2009 APRIL 17 | FROM VARIETY: Guild's national board expected to approve More Sony promotes two ... More

MESA News – Apr. 10

Studios/Suppliers Image, Nyx delay merger close until April 20 By Susanne Ault - 04/07/2009 APRIL 7 | $1 million in funds to be given to DVD supplier for immediate use More MOD co... More

MESA News – Apr. 3

Studios/Suppliers OPINION: Recession speeds trends By Alex Evans - 04/03/2009 Alex Evans is a VP in global strategy consulting firm L.E.K.’s Media & Entertainment practice. A... More

MESA News – Mar. 27

Studios/Suppliers  ESCA conference to focus on sales, profits By Cheryl Cheng - 03/27/2009 MARCH 27 | Two-day event will be held June 23-24 More First Run to sponsor Sarasota F... More

MESA News – Mar. 20

Studios/Suppliers  Former New Yorker label starts own distribution By Cindy Spielvogel - 03/20/2009 MARCH 20 | Yella will be Cinema Guild's first release More Opinion: Disc vs. W... More

MESA News – Mar. 13

Studios/Suppliers Sony’s Bishop delivers positive message at PEVE By Cindy Spielvogel - 03/13/2009 MARCH 13 | Keynote addresses strong industry, growing new formats More Rental... More

MESA News – Mar. 6

Studios/Suppliers Redbox opposes Universal’s lawsuit-dismissal request By Danny King - 03/05/2009 MARCH 5 | Kiosk operator alleges studio boycott through distributors, retailer... More

MESA News – Feb. 27

Studios/Suppliers DEG explores industry lead compliance By Jennifer Netherby - 02/27/2009 FEB. 27 | Committee to create ongoing testing program More Home entertainment stores cut ... More

MESA News – Feb. 20

Studios/Suppliers Studios release more TV shows on Blu-ray By Susanne Ault - 02/20/2009 FEB. 20 | South Park, BBC miniseries making their high-def debut More Buckley-Bruno named Va... More

MESA News – Feb. 13

Studios/Suppliers Best Buy to consolidate its vendors By Susanne Ault - 02/13/2009 FEB. 13 | Chain reduces direct relationships with focus on new releases More OPINION: DVD tent p... More