Netflix believes that several major cable providers are discriminating against it and other streamers by employing data caps to limit usage. The streaming giant is not taking this perceived threat lying down.
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In our never-ending quest to keep you informed and up-to-date on movie and home entertainment happenings, Inside Redbox regularly takes a look at major films coming out in the near(ish) future that are already generating buzz and anticipation. This time around, we’re spotlighting Gangster Squad.
Following in the footsteps of Netflix, Hulu Plus and other competitors, DirecTV plans to begin offering original content next summer. The original series game is becoming increasingly popular as pay-TV and streaming companies seek to obtain and retain fickle viewers.
Redbox’s popular 10 Days of Deals promotion is back and begins today! From now through May 22, when you text “FUN” to 727272, you will receive a promo code that’s good for a discount of 25 cents, 50 cents or a dollar off of your next Redbox rental. More details are after the jump.
Jeff Bewkes, the CEO of Time Warner, has a history of disdain for Redbox, Netflix, and possibly consumers at large. Over the last year, however, Bewkes’ tone has gradually shifted away from the hard line rhetoric of the past and has become more reflective of the realities of today’s home entertainment market.
TGIF! Every week on “Freebie Friday” we offer our readers an opportunity to win free prizes. This week we’re giving away 5-packs of free Redbox rentals to three lucky winners!
Welcome to another edition of Inside Redbox’s Preview Review, where we recap the movies that will be coming out in theaters this weekend. The goal of this feature is to help you make your weekend movie-watching plans, as well as to note movies that you want to Redbox in a few months when they come out on DVD.
Only one new wide release dares to challenge The Avengers for box office dominance this week. A preview and the official trailer for Dark Shadows are after the break.
Warner and Redbox, despite their disagreements over new release windows, are not enemies, or even frenemies. So says Coinstar CFO Scott Di Valeri, whose company is parent to Redbox.
In our never-ending quest to keep you informed and up-to-date on movie and home entertainment happenings, Inside Redbox regularly takes a look at major films coming out in the near(ish) future that are already generating buzz and anticipation. This time around, we’re spotlighting Argo.
Already being accused of harming Nickelodeon and other kid’s channels, Netflix is now under fire for allegedly devaluing AMC programming. The commentary comes from Dish Network chairman Charlie Ergen, who said that the digital distribution of such shows as Mad Men, Breaking Bad and The Walking Dead on Netflix are why Dish and AMC haven’t been able to come to terms on a new deal.
