Verizon, Redbox strike dealA new Internet streaming venture built around Redbox's DVD-rental kiosks adds to a crowded field of online video-viewing services dominated by Netflix.
Home Box Office pumps $10m into QuickflixAustralian online DVD rental and online movie service, Quickflix (ASX: QFX) has received a ringing endorsement from US cable TV giant Home Box Office which is paying $10m for a 15.7 percent stake in the company.
Verizon, Redbox plan Netflix challenge(Reuters) - Verizon Communications Inc and Coinstar's Redbox unit have formed a joint venture to sell video services aimed at competing against video rental giant Netflix Inc. The venture will combine the Redbox DVD rental kiosk business with an Internet video offering from Verizon, including mobile offerings, in the second half of the year. However, investors in Verizon and Coinstar were ...
Redbox and Verizon to create streaming movie serviceRedbox also agrees to buy the Blockbuster-branded DVD rental kiosks operated by NCR Corp. The moves create more formidable competition for Netflix. Redbox is hooking up with Verizon Communications Inc. as part of a major step forward to compete with Netflix Inc. in both the digital and physical worlds.
Redbox to start streamingNEW YORK (AP) - Phone company Verizon Communications Inc. will challenge Netflix and start a video streaming service this year with Redbox and its DVD rental kiosks.
Verizon, Redbox to set up streaming servicePhone company Verizon Communications will challenge Netflix and start a video streaming service this year with Redbox and its DVD rental kiosks. Verizon and Coinstar, Redbox's parent company, said Monday that the...
