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• Cable test closes window.(Comcast Corp.'s Video-on-demand service for latest movies )

  - 2007-01-01

  By Jennifer Netherby Leading U.S. cable operator Comcast is offering movies from nearly every major studio on-demand in two markets the same day they debut on DVD, erasing the standard window between a film's DVD release and its pay-per-view ...

  Tags: cable, Comcast Corp., DVD, on-demand, VoD, Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc., window

• Warner Bros. deal keeps AMC current: films head to basic net fresh from pay window.

  - 2005-06-06

  Bolstering its roster of movies spanning the last half-century of cinema, AMC has inked a deal for a collection of John Wayne films and jumped through an earlier viewing window via a pact with Warner Bros. Domestic Cable Distribution. The agr...

  Tags: network, Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc., window

• Selling sex. (Syndication).(Brief Article)

  - 2003-08-11

  HBO and Warner Bros. are still peddling their syndicated version of Sex and the City for broadcast TV, but Oxygen Chairman and CEO Geraldine Laybourne is interested in it for her cable network it she can get the right window. Usually that means thr ...

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• July movies: first-run VOD. (On Demand).(a list of the upcoming first-run and continuing movies in the video-on-demand window from major studios)(Illustration)

  - 2003-07-07

  THE FOLLOWING TABLES LIST THE FIRST-RUN AND CONTINUING MOVIES IN THE VIDEO-ON-DEMAND WINDOW, FROM THE MAJOR STUDIOS THAT SUPPLY PRODUCT TO CABLE OPERATORS: SONY PICTURES, UNIVERSAL PICTURES, TWENTIETH CENTURY-FOX, WARNER BROS., NEW LINE CINEMA, MET THE FOLLOWING TABLES LIST THE FIRST-RUN AND CONTINUING MOVIES...

  Tags: DreamWorks SKG, VoD, Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc., window

• Warner and windows. (Vidbits).(Warner Home Video to explain early release of video 'Cradle 2 the Grave')(Brief Article)

  - 2003-06-30

  * Warner and windows Warner will meet with the VSDA Windows Committee early next month to talk about why the studio is releasing Cradle 2 the Grave on VOD just 17 days after the movie reaches video stores (VB, 6-9). A WHV spokesperson wasn't availa ...

  Tags: video, Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc., window

• Shades of the shrinking video window: just 17 days for Warner's Cradle.(Warner Home Video announces the video and VOD release datess for 'Cradle 2 the Grave')

  - 2003-06-09

  In an unusual example of the tightening of the window between home video and pay-per-view/video-on-demand, urban action flick Cradle 2 the Grave will debut on digital cable service In Demand and other VOD services just 17 days after its Aug. 12 rel In an...

  Tags: video, VoD, Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc., window

• King, Sanders promoted at Warner: tinkering with VOD window a possibility. (Executive Suite).(Marsha King, Ronald Sanders, Warner Home Video )

  - 2003-01-20

  Warner Home Video last week named company veteran Marsha King to its No. 2 spot as executive VP and general manager and Ronald Sanders to executive VP and general manager, U.S., as the company continued to restructure its management in the wake of ...

  Tags: home video, laser, VoD, Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc., window

• ABC Family could be home to the second window for ABC mid-season replacement skein.(ABC Inc. commits to showing six episodes of Warner Bros. Television series The Court)(Brief Article)

  - 2001-11-05

  LOS ANGELES -- ABC Family could be home to the second window for ABC mid-season replacement skein, The Court. ABC Entertainment and Warner Bros. Television last week announced a six-episode commitment to the series, starring Sally Field, which LOS...

  Tags: ABC Inc., Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc., window

• Four make climb to studio summit.(Brief Article)

  - 2000-07-10

  A studio summit on the final day of the VSDA convention had last-minute cancellations and an unexpected late start. However, the four suppliers who did address the retail crowd tackled tough issues of revenue-sharing, video windows, DVD pricing and A studio summit on the...

  Tags: Artisan, DVD, retail company, revenue, video, Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc., window

• Turner Broadcasting System has acquired the network broadcast window rights to several films from Warner Bros.

  - 1999-01-11

  Turner Broadcasting System has acquired the network broadcast window rights to several films from Warner Bros.--the recently released You've Got Mail, Jack Frost, and Why Do Fools Fall in Love. Turner will share broadcast rights to You've Got Mall Turner Broadcasting System has...

  Tags: Turner Broadcasting System Inc., Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc., window