Amazon’s Lovefilm is extending existing deals with ITV (LSE: ITV) and BBC Worldwide to gain a larger catalogue of their shows for online str… Read More »
Amazon’s LoveFilm is continuing its film and TV content rights war with U.S. rival Netflix (NSDQ: NFLX), signing a deal with Sony (NYSE: SNE… Read More »
Amazon (NSDQ: AMZN) definitely didn’t break out Kindle Fire pre-order numbers in the investor call following today’s earnings report, but CF… Read More »
Sky Movies’ stranglehold on UK subscription on-demand rights for movies may not be broken by competition authorities until 2014, according t… Read More »
Amazon (NSDQ: AMZN) paid less than some recent reports suggested for the rest of Lovefilm. The £200 ($318.51) million quoted by many was a… Read More »
Lovefilm eschewed a possible IPO option because Amazon (NSDQ: AMZN) gives it a global-scale parent with resources enough to land the rights… Read More »
Amazon (NSDQ: AMZN) has finally confirmed it’s buying the 58 percent of Lovefilm it doesn’t already own – its bid to become a major European… Read More »
Reality check: The prospect of Netflix (NSDQ: NFLX) and Lovefilm becoming online-first subscription businesses looks a long way off – they h… Read More »
With M&A murmurs still bubbling and the great IPTV opportunity beckoning, DVD and online movie service Lovefilm is one of the more interesti… Read More »
An interesting trial balloon was floated by The Sunday Times which, perhaps thanks to that title’s new reader fees or perhaps because the st… Read More »
LoveFilm, which is often regarded as the “Netflix (NSDQ: NFLX) of the Europe,” has struck a major deal with Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios that… Read More »
By Steve Busfield: The Guardian Media Group group director of digital strategy and development, Simon Waldman, is to join LoveFilm. Waldman… Read More »
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By Rafat Ali
Feb. 11, 2008, 5:20am
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Lovefilm, the UK online DVD rental service which recently announced buying Amazon.com’s (NSDQ: AMZN) competing UK service, is of course bull… Read More »
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