Day-and-Date

Brightcove to Distribute Day-and-Date Bollywood Film for Rajshri

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on December 4, 2006 - 3:18pm.
Boston - Brightcove, a provider of Internet TV delivery technology, announced on Monday that Indian entertainment producer Rajshri will use its service for the online premiere of the Bollywood movie "Vivah" day and date with its theatrical release. The film will be available for download with a 72-hour rental license at Rajshri.com and Brightcove.com

CinemaNow to Sell Day-and-Date Lionsgate Films via Burn to DVD

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on October 25, 2006 - 12:54pm.
Marina del Rey, Calif. - CinemaNow, an Internet movie download service, announced on Wednesday that it has signed an agreement with independent movie studio Lionsgate, to offer movies day-and-date with their DVD releases on CinemaNow's Burn to DVD service. Titles on the Burn to DVD service, which lets users download a movie and burn it to a DVD compatible with standalone DVD players, cost between $9.99 and $19.99. Marina del Rey, Calif.-based CinemaNow counts Lionsgate among its investors, who also include EchoStar, Microsoft and Blockbuster.

CinemaNow to Offer Universal Movies Day and Date with DVD Releases

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on September 26, 2006 - 1:13am.
Marina del Rey, Calif. - CinemaNow, an Internet video-on-demand service, announced on Tuesday that it has signed an agreement with Universal Pictures to offer select films "day and date" with their DVD release on the service. "The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift" is available today for $9.99 in a version that can be downloaded with all DVD menus and bonus features, and burned to a blank DVD that plays in standalone DVD players. CinemaNow said it currently offers more than 100 movies and videos as part of its Burn to DVD service.