New York - Mag Rack Entertainment, a provider of interactive TV, Web and mobile entertainment, announced on Tuesday that it has acquired Concert.TV, a video-on-demand television network focused on live music performances and documentaries.

Sioux Falls, S.D. - LodgeNet Interactive (NASD: LNET), the largest provider of in-room video-on-demand and other entertainment services to hotels, on Thursday announced its list of the top on-demand movie sales for 2008, led by "I Am Legend." Rounding out the top five were "American Gangster," "27 Dresses," "National Treasure: Book of Secrets" and "Charlie Wilson's War."

Los Angeles - Fearnet, the horror genre video-on-demand joint venture between Comcast, Sony Pictures Television and Lionsgate, has signed "The View" co-host Whoopi Goldgerg to star in and executive produce "Stream," a new sci-fi Webisode series on the site, Variety reports. The series, made up of six five-minute weekly installments, will launch online and via video-on-demand on Jan. 15.

Washington - Tinselvision, a Web video-on-demand service that offered Indian TV and Bollywood films to South Asian communities living abroad, has shut down, PaidContent reported.

London - Project Kangaroo, a Web video-on-demand joint venture in the works from U.K. broadcasters the BBC, ITV and Channel 4, has been criticized by the U.K.'s Competition Commission for potentially restricting competition, The Register reported.

Dallas - Video rental giant Blockbuster (NYSE: BBI) on Tuesday introduced its new video-on-demand set-top box, the 2Wire MediaPoint digital media player. The device supports HD video content and can be connected to an HDTV set, but otherwise delivers "DVD-quality" video. At launch, the company is offering the device for free, with the advance rental of 25 on-demand movies -- which runs $99. After the initial rentals, movies will rent through the broadband-connected device starting at $1.99 each.