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MovieBeam’s Crazy Story Continues: Bought By India’s Valuable Group

Jul 14, 2008 2:50 PM

The MovieBeam box just added a tenth life: The Indian tech-media group Valuable Group has bought out the assets of online and set-top box service MovieBeam. The acquisition includes all assets, including trademarks and intellectual property rights which its past suitors, including Disney (NYSE: DIS), Intel (NSDQ: INTC) and Cisco…

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Posted In: Entertainment, Movies, Money, M&A & Venture Capital, Mergers & Acquisitions, Countries, Asia, India, dar capital, moviebeam, valuable group

MovieBeam Back From Dead, Again; To Be Sold To Dar Capital For $2.25 Million

May 5, 2008 2:23 PM

This box has nine lives, literally: Just when you thought the doomed digital movie service MovieBeam would finally be buried with Movie Gallery bankruptcy, it will be sold again. According to Dow Jones’ (NYSE: NWS) Daily Bankruptcy Review, Movie Gallery has asked for bankruptcy court approval to sell the VOD…

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Posted In: Entertainment, Movies, Money, M&A & Venture Capital, Mergers & Acquisitions, dar capital, moviebeam

Moviebeam To Shut Down, Again

Dec 7, 2007 12:57 AM

It is not for us to gloat in others failures, but seriously, this one? Again? Moviebeam, the movie datacasting service which had been shut down once before, is now shutting off again, for good. For six months the service has been owned by the deeply-troubled movie chain store/retailer Movie Gallery,…

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Posted In: Entertainment, Movies, movie gallery, moviebeam, studio b, vudu

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