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The Redbox logo is displayed on a video rental kiosk. (credit: Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

Redbox Instant Streaming Plan Takes On Netflix

DVD kiosk operator Redbox is launching a challenge to Netflix’s streaming-video supremacy.

2012/12/12

The Redbox logo is displayed on a video rental kiosk. (credit: Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

Verizon & Redbox Join Forces For Video Service

Phone company Verizon will challenge Netflix and start a video streaming service later this year with Redbox and its DVD rental kiosks.

2012/02/07

Red Netflix envelopes sit in a bin of mail at a U.S. Post Office sort center. (credit: Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

Netflix Shares Tank Amid Backlash And Defections

Netflix shares plunged Tuesday after the one-time Wall Street favorite revealed a massive departure of subscribers angered by price increases and other questionable changes at rental service.

2011/10/25

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Blockbuster Competing With Netflix Again… Sort Of

McKinney-based Blockbuster is getting into the video streaming business…but it’s not open to everyone.

2011/09/23

Packages of DVDs await shipment at the Netflix.com headquarters. (credit: Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

Netflix Separates Its DVD, Streaming Businesses

Trying to avoid the fate of Borders, which closed the last of its bookstores over the weekend, Netflix Inc. is moving to separate the DVD-by-mail plan from the online streaming service.

2011/09/19

Packages of DVDs await shipment at the Netflix.com headquarters. (credit: Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

Subscribers Irked After Netflix Raises Rates

Netflix has provoked the ire of some of its 23 million subscribers by raising its prices by as much as 60 percent for those who want to rent DVDs by mail and watch video on the Interne

2011/07/13

A Customer holds DVDs at a Blockbuster Video store in Wilsonville, Oregon on November 11, 2004. (credit: Craig Mitchelldyer/Getty Images)

Blockbuster Puts Itself Up For Sale

Movie rental chain Blockbuster Inc. says a group of investors is offering $290 million to buy it out of bankruptcy protection.

2011/02/21

Blockbuster Makes Official Announcement of Bankruptcy Filing

It’s official. A quarter-century after being founded in Dallas, Blockbuster has filed for bankruptcy.

2010/09/23

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