Tag: digital rentals

From the Archives chronicles how Vudu pioneered digital HD movie rentals before the streaming boom, only to be overtaken by more scalable, subscription-based rivals. Despite early tech leadership and major studio deals, Vudu's reliance on expensive hardware and transactional pricing…

The Digital Entertainment Group reports that consumer spending on home entertainment reached $13 billion in Q3 2024, driven by a 26.7% increase in subscription streaming, now accounting for 91% of the total. While digital rentals grew 7.7%, EST and physical…