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Article: PHILIPS MEDIA AND LIVE ENTERTAINMENT ANNOUNCE BLOCKBUSTER SLATE OF VIDEO CD TITLES

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October 2, 1995
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LOS ANGELES, Oct. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Blockbuster film "Total Recall" has joined Philips Media's growing portfolio of Video CD titles, it was announced by Emiel Petrone, Philips Media's senior vice president of entertainment acquisitions and worldwide Video CD.

The films represent the first in a new series of Video CD titles to be released based on an agreement between Philips Media and LIVE Entertainment. LIVE, known for its diverse home video catalog, markets more than 2,000 video titles. Future joint Video CD releases will also include: the "Rambo" series, "The Crying Game," "Reservoir Dogs," "Basic Instinct," "Dirty Dancing," "On Golden Pond" and "Terminator 2." ...

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