{"id":16383,"date":"2009-06-16T11:14:32","date_gmt":"2009-06-16T15:14:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/?p=16383"},"modified":"2009-06-16T11:14:32","modified_gmt":"2009-06-16T15:14:32","slug":"blu-ray-not-offsetting-international-declines-in-home-video-revenue","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/blu-ray-not-offsetting-international-declines-in-home-video-revenue\/","title":{"rendered":"Blu-ray Not Offsetting International Declines in Home Video Revenue"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Combined global home video sale and rental revenue in 2008 was down by 3.6% compared to the previous year. Global DVD sales in 2008 were down by 4.7% compared to 2007. And Blu-ray has not shown signs of mitigating the declines. Despite strong international Blu-ray sales last year totaling $482 million, revenue from Blu-ray sales &#8220;barely made a dent in the missing revenue.&#8221; Decreasing DVD rentals and purchases around the world contributed to a drop of more than $2.6 billion in international home video revenue from 2007 to 2008.<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/hr\/content_display\/news\/e3ie636164bd8df42b47fdac25ce7ec55e0\" target=\"_blank\">The Hollywood Reporter<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Article provided by Daniel Zelter<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Combined global home video sale and rental revenue in 2008 was down by 3.6% compared to the previous year. Global DVD sales in 2008 were down by 4.7% compared to 2007. And Blu-ray has not shown signs of mitigating the declines. Despite strong international Blu-ray sales last year totaling $482 million, revenue from Blu-ray sales [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16383","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-off-topic"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16383","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16383"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16383\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16384,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16383\/revisions\/16384"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16383"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16383"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16383"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}