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Mediamatic Ventures: Expands DVD Kiosk Operations

Mediamatic Ventures: Expands DVD Kiosk Operations

Acquisition by California-based Public Media Works bolsters Canada’s second largest kiosk-based DVD movie, game rental company

NCR challenges Redbox for DVD-kiosk throne

NCR challenges Redbox for DVD-kiosk throne

The nation’s largest maker of ATMs embarked on its first retail venture last year by rolling out DVD-rental kiosks across the U.S., a move that’s part of a wider strategy to capture a piece of the rapidly transforming entertainment market.

Netflix has Blockbuster on the ropes

Netflix has Blockbuster on the ropes

And with Redbox boosting the number of its automated video-rental kiosks, the traditional video-store business model appears doomed. At this point, Blockbuster appears headed for the same fate as Movie Gallery. At one time, Movie Gallery was one of Blockbuster’s biggest brick-and-mortar competitors, but last week it filed for bankruptcy protection for the second time since 2007.

NCR Acquires DVD Kiosk Company DVDPlay

NCR Acquires DVD Kiosk Company DVDPlay

NCR (NCR) this morning said it will acquire DVDPlay, which operates about 1,300 DVD-rental kiosks in the U.S. and Canada. The company said it now expects to operate about 3,800 kiosks by the end of this year. Terms were not disclosed.


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