Blockbuster News

Netflix Inc.'s second-quarter profit edged up 4 percent, beating analyst expectations as the online DVD rental leader signed up 168,000 new customers while spending less money to attract them to the service.

Blockbuster , which recently abandoned its foolish quest to buy Circuit City, is now on to the next thing, which it has been talking about for the last year: its digital re-invention. The company has a strong ...

Nearly a year after purchasing the video-download firm Movielink, Dallas-based Blockbuster Inc.

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Blockbuster , which is still trying to figure out this digital media thing, has hired a new VP of studio relation and digital media, a new position for the company.

Dallas-based Blockbuster said Thursday that it will rent out Speed Racer despite a request by People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals to blacklist the PG-rated DVD because a chimpanzee allegedly was beaten ...

In-home movie and game entertainment provider Blockbuster Inc. said Wednesday it has recruited former Warner Bros.

Blockbuster Inc. hired former veteran Warner Bros. executive Jeffrey Calman to be vice president, studio relations and new media, a newly created position as it prepares to launch its own movie downloading ...

At the E3 convention in Los Angeles today, Microsoft announced that this fall 10,000 Netflix movie and television titles will be available to stream via the Xbox 360.

Blockbuster Inc. appointed Rebeca Johnson its Chief Marketing Officer. Rebeca had been the Chief Marketing and Global Branding Officer at Brinker International.

Blockbuster today named Rebeca "Becky" Johnson CMO to lead the video rental chain's overall branding and marketing efforts.

Movie and entertainment retailer Blockbuster Inc. has named Rebeca "Becky" Johnson as chief marketing officer.

Samsung Electronics Taiwan Co announced yesterday a strategic partnership with Blockbuster Inc Taiwan and Tsann Kuen Group , a local electronics retail chain, to introduce Samsung s new Blu-ray disc player at a ...

Oil continued its historic run Wednesday. The price of a barrel of crude crossed the $144 level, up almost $3 on a two-million-barrel dip in weekly inventories and continuing concerns about escalating tensions ...

Retail stocks edged higher with the broader markets Wednesday as the sector's main indicator gained about 1%. Shares of Blockbuster Inc.

Second thoughts - they're not just for Hummer owners anymore. In April Blockbuster was the talk of Wall Street when it offered to pay $6-$8 per share for struggling electronics retailer Circuit City , but now ...

Blockbuster Inc , which abandoned its offer to buy Circuit City Stores Inc this week, may try to acquire the electronics retailer later, the New York Post said Thursday citing insiders.

END IN SIGHT: A lawsuit between Southern Stores Video Inc., the franchise group that runs Blockbuster's local stores, and the Blockbuster rental chain will go to mediation in August, putting it on track for a ...