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Industry: Email Alert RSS FeedOnce more, with feeling: Fox and Warner officials have rarely let an opportunity to snipe at each other go by.(Twentieth Century Fox Film Corp.)(Warner Bros.)
Video Business, August, 2005 by Sweeting, Paul
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: * Fox's move to support Blu-ray reflects the ill will between the studio and HD DVD supporter Warner, which began during development of the DVD. * And the format war itself has been generated over a battle between Sony and Warner/Toshiba that ended with the industry releasing the Warner/Toshiba backed DVD and not Sony's Multi-media CD.
When 20th Century Fox officials announced their studio's support for Blu-ray Disc, based on the format's purportedly superior copy protection, the HD DVD camp all but called them a bunch of liars and idiots. "Today's announcement by 20th Century Fox regarding its support of the Blu-ray Disc format is surprising and misleading in terms of which format provides for more robust copy...
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