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Michigan State will wrap up its season in California for the second year in a row. The Spartans are matched up with Oregon in the Redbox Bowl at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, California, on Dec. 31. Kickoff is set for 3 p.m. Eastern. The Spartans are ...
A federal judge on Thursday issued an injunction to block Redbox from selling digital download codes of Disney films. The ruling was a win for Disney, which has been trying to block the kiosk rental company from selling the codes since December. Redbox ...
Before the box was installed, the Dollar General Customer Service department was contacted and asked whose decision it was to put the box in. Michelle, a Customer Service rep., told The Licking News, “We can't release that information to just anyone ...
Redbox and Warner Bros. have reached a new agreement that will make all of the studio's new release DVD and Blu-ray Disc titles available to rent at Redbox's kiosks the same day as their retail on-sale dates. Upcoming new releases from Warner Bros.
Redbox is now offering 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray disc rentals — but it's starting with only four titles, available in limited quantities in just six U.S. markets. The first Ultra HD Blu-ray movies available at Redbox kiosks are: Disney-Marvel's “Black ...
Disney is trying once again to block Redbox from selling digital download codes of its movies at deeply discounted prices. Redbox obtains the codes by purchasing DVD combo packs, which come with a code that allows access to a digital copy of the film.
A judge on Tuesday rejected Disney's request for an injunction to block Redbox from selling download codes, dealing a significant setback in the studio's battle with its low-cost competitor. Disney sued Redbox in December, alleging that the kiosk ...
Redbox has fired back against Disney's efforts to block it from selling download codes, alleging that Disney's copyright lawsuit is simply an effort to thwart a competitor. Disney sued in December and sought an injunction to bar Redbox from ...
A capital murder trial is under way for a Texas man charged with killing a teen girl who was allegedly kidnapped while she returned a Redbox movie. Modal Trigger Antonio CochranDallas County Sheriff's Dept. Antonio Cochran, 36, is accused of abducting ...
Rentals will now be available the same day as Blu-ray/DVD retail releases and Redbox on Demand gets them for streaming, too. 0shares; Facebook; Twitter; Linkedin; Pinterest; Google Plus; Reddit; Hacker News. Going to a movie theater isn't cheap, and ...
Redbox reached a new distribution deal with Universal Pictures to make the studio's Blu-ray Disc and DVD titles available for rental at Redbox kiosks the same day as retail sell-through dates. The deal also makes Universal's movies available digitally ...
Sipa USA/TNS A self-service Redbox video rental kiosk is seen in a Walgreen's drugstore in New York on Monday, Sept. 7, 2009. Redbox is launching a new video streaming service. (Richard B. Levine/Sipa USA/TNS). Chicago Tribune. CHICAGO — Redbox, which ...
WOODSTOCK – A Wisconsin man is in prison after he allegedly threatened to kill two Woodstock police officers, charged a RedBox video game to a stolen American Express card and stole two shotguns. Treyveon Q. Ashley, 21, of Hayward, Wisconsin, faces ...
DVD-rental kiosk operator Redbox has appointed Jason Kwong — who formerly headed up content acquisitions for Fullscreen's subscription VOD service — as chief strategy and business development. Most recently Kwong was SVP of strategy, program ...
Customers can get their hands on the latest Warner Bros. films at Redbox, the low-cost movie and video game rental company, sooner than before. The $1.50-a-night rental company announced its agreement with the largest industry's movie studio Monday to ...
Redbox got a boost Monday in its efforts to compete with digital outlets as Hollywood's largest studio agreed to make its movie discs available earlier in the company's movie-rental kiosks. Time Warner Inc.'s Warner Bros. will now let Redbox rent its ...
Redbox, whose thousands of DVD rental kiosks are still humming along despite the overall decline of physical discs, announced a new agreement with Warner Bros. under which new-release DVD and Blu-ray Disc titles from the studio will be available to ...
Redbox has spent years trying to reduce its dependence on disc rentals, and not without reason. You don't have much as incentive to rent from a kiosk when online video (including from Redbox) is just a heartbeat away. That doesn't mean the company is ...
Redbox, now privately held, is doubling capital spending in 2017 to expand its nationwide DVD-rental kiosk footprint — and new CEO Galen Smith says the company intends to be around for the long haul with its unique value proposition for movie fans.
"Moonlight" has a lot to be celebrated for. The acclaimed film, directed by Barry Jenkins, is an intimate story about an African-American young man discovering himself while surviving hardships that surround him. It's a very personal film. The ...
One of the biggest blockbusters of the year came as a surprise to me. Never did I expect to find eight Academy Awards nominations from a movie about aliens. The trailers reminded me of all previous alien movies and that made me stay home for this one ...
LAS CRUCES - Las Cruces Crime Stoppers is offering a reward of up to $1,000 for information that helps identify the man suspected of burglarizing vehicles parked near Redbox kiosks, according to the Las Cruces Police Department. Police said the suspect ...
This image released by Sony Pictures shows Jane Levy in a scene from "Dont Breathe." (Gordon Timpen/Sony/Screen Gems via AP) (Photo: Gordon Timpen, AP). CONNECTTWEETLINKEDINCOMMENTEMAILMORE. The trailer for "Don't Breathe" shows a ...
However, a Redbox Customer Service representative told FOX40 over the phone that in order to get that bad DVD out of circulation, a technician would have to physically remove it from the machine. Since Morris called to report the problem, they said it ...
DIXON (KTXL) -- A Dixon family got an inappropriate surprise when the DVD they rented from a Redbox turned out to be a pornographic movie. "Definitely not what I was expecting that night," David Morris said. Morris told FOX40 he went to Walmart in ...
There won't be enough DVD's and Blu-Rays to keep up with the demand on this week's new releases, I predict. “Bad Moms,” “Hell or High Water,” “Mechanic Resurrection,” “Lights Out,” “Captain Fantastic,” and perhaps not too popular “Papa Hemingway in ...
This undated file image released by Disney shows the character Dory, voiced by Ellen DeGeneres, in a scene from "Finding Dory." (Photo: Pixar, AP). Coming Up: Finding Dory coming up on Redbox. It's not just for kids. It took 13 years for director ...
Alexander Skarsgard in "The Legend of Tarzan." (Jonathan Olley/Warner Bros. Entertainment/TNS) (Photo: Jonathan Olley, TNS). CONNECTTWEETLINKEDINCOMMENTEMAILMORE. Coming Up: The Legend of Tarzan coming to Redbox. The last time we ...
In this image released by Paramount Pictures, from left, Anton Yelchin, Chris Pine and John Cho appear in a scene from, "Star Trek Beyond." (Kimberley French/Paramount Pictures via AP) (Photo: Kimberley French, AP).
DVD rental kiosk operator Redbox has a new CEO — Galen Smith, previously CFO of parent company Outerwall — and Outerwall chief executive officer Erik Prusch is out with the completion of the company's $1.6 billion deal to go private. Outerwall on ...
I'm confident no one will see “Captain America: Civil War” for the first time from Redbox, but if you want a repeat, as I do, just hold on for a few more days. The huge blockbuster will be available at the box on Tuesday. Imagine the Avengers 2.5. A ...
The British drama “The Man Who Knew Infinity” tells the story of Indian mathematician, Srinivasa Ramanujan. A self-taught pioneer who revolutionized mathematics during WWI. His uncommon friendship with Cambridge professor G.H. Hardy, and his ...
A self-storage employee identified as a salesperson with RedBox Storage in Hong Kong has been arrested for allegedly violating the city's Trade Descriptions Ordinance (TDO). Customs officials began investigating after several customers complained staff ...
Outerwall, whose largest business unit is DVD-rental kiosk operator Redbox, has agreed to sell the company to private-equity group Apollo Global Management in an all-cash deal worth $1.6 billion. Under the deal, which had been pushed for by activist ...
The Coinstar business, which features kiosks that dispense cash for your loose coins, was up 4.4% to $72.4 million. The company projected as of April 28 that it would close 1,000 to 2,000 Redbox kiosks during 2016. It had 40,480 as of Dec. 31. Follow ...
BELLEVUE, Wash., and NEW YORK -- Outerwall Inc., the parent of Redbox movie- and game-rental kiosks, Coinstar coin kiosks and ecoATM electronics recycling kiosks, has entered into a deal for Apollo Global Management LLC to acquire all of the ...
Outerwall, the parent company of DVD-rental kiosk operator Redbox and Coinstar money services, has inked a $1.6 billion deal to be acquired by private-equity firm Apollo Global Management. The deal, which comes about four months after Outerwall ...
Outerwall (outr), the owner of Redbox video rental kiosks, said it had agreed to be taken private by affiliates of private equity firm Apollo Global Management (apo, -2.30%) in a deal valued at about $1.6 billion. Outerwall shares rose 11 percent to ...
Find it too much of a hassle to drag your butt down to the Redbox machine when you want to watch a movie? Soon you may not have to. Redbox is giving streaming another go. According to Variety, the movie kiosk company is testing a new streaming service ...
Redbox confirmed that it is conducting a trial of a new transaction-based video-on-demand and electronic sell-through service with a subset of customers designed to complement its core kiosk DVD and Blu-ray rental business. The trial for a service ...
“We are testing a potential new transactional digital VOD and EST offering, with a small subset of our customers, designed to complement our core kiosk rental business,” a company spokesperson said via email. “As we test and learn from our customers ...
Redbox is getting ready to give online video another shot: The DVD rental service has plans to launch a new video streaming service called Redbox Digital, Variety has learned from multiple sources familiar with the company's plans as well as a series ...
HOLD FOR STORY - This photo provided by Open Road Films shows, Michael Keaton, from left, as Walter "Robby" Robinson, Liev Schreiber as Marty Baron, Mark Ruffalo as Michael Rezendes, Rachel McAdams, as Sacha Pfeiffer, John Slattery as Ben ...
DVD rental service Redbox will challenge Netflix, Amazon, and other streaming giants with a new digital service, according to a Variety report on Thursday. Redbox, which is owned by Coinstar-parent Outerwall, is known for its DVD rental kiosks in ...
If at first you don't succeed, launch another streaming service. Redbox, which previously had a streaming service called Redbox Instant, is reportedly looking to launch its second major foray into streaming. Dubbed Redbox Digital, Variety reports that ...
Outerwall, the parent of DVD-rental kiosk operator Redbox, said that its board has initiated a process to explore strategic and financial alternatives aimed t boosting shareholder value. The decision comes about a month after activist investor firm ...
Outerwall, which owns DVD-rental kiosk operator Redbox, announced that it is exploring “strategic and financial alternatives to maximize shareholder value” — indicating the company is looking to sell itself. In addition, the company announced that it ...
Blockbuster's revenues were marred by the expensive overhead inherent in running a business fueled by Customer Service representatives and physical locations, as well as the production of DVDs, and streaming media proved both more cost-efficient for ...
Redbox, the kiosk-based DVD rental unit of Outerwall, reported a 17% decline in revenue for the fourth quarter of 2015, as movie rentals dropped 24% year over year. Outerwall said Redbox's revenue for the quarter was $407 million, down from $490.7 ...
