So, pretend you’re a Hollywood studio executive. You’re trying to prevent your lucrative DVD movie sales business from being overrun by disruptive forces like online piracy, online streaming services like Netflix, and other rental companies. You currently make everyone wait 28 days from the day …
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RIP Blockbuster. We’ll bury you next to Tower Records.
Death of a media biz icon, as reported in today’s New York Times: Blockbuster Files for Bankruptcy – NYTimes.com Nobody should be surprised by this one. Today, Blockbuster filed for bankruptcy protection. They’ll remain in operation, but they plan to close most of their stores. …