Magazine article from our research archive:

Keyes: Studios should mitigate Blu-ray cost.

By Marcy Magiera

Panelists say digital is growing, not shifting market

LAS VEGAS--The potential of Blu-ray Disc to extend the life of packaged media and the challenges to getting mainstream consumers to quickly adopt the high-definition format dominated the opening business session of the Home Media Expo here last week.

"Blu-ray Disc represents a classic lifecycle extender," Blockbuster CEO Jim Keyes said during the keynote panel. "It represents a good continuation at least for some period of time--five years, 10 years."

Keyes challenged studios, however, to make it easier for retailers to stock the format in sufficient quantity to make an impression on ...

Related newspaper, magazine, and journal articles:

See all results. Or, try our Advanced Search.

Newsweek Harper's Magazine The Washington Post Chicago Tribune Crain's Chicago Business PRNewswire Pediatric News The Nation Advertising Age The Economist (US) A FREE trial gives you access to over 60 million articles! Access over 3,500 publications with a FREE trial!