Next-gen DVD talk dominates EMX.(Entertainment Media Expo)(next generation digital video disc)

Video Business, August, 2006

By Susanne Ault UNIVERSAL CITY, Calif.-- During August and September, consumer spending on HD DVD and Blu-ray Disc titles will total $10 million, jumping to between $225 million and $500 million during the fourth quarter, Warner Home Video senior VP of marketing management Steve Nickerson said in a keynote speech at the Entertainment Media Expo, held here Aug.

7-9. Conference attendees got lots of numbers on projected high-definition disc adoption and title releases, as well as the first public demonstration of Microsoft's add-on HD DVD drive for the Xbox 360 and Paramount Home Entertainment's announcement that it will release Mission: Impossible III on HD DVD and Blu-ray on Oct. 30. Attendees saw Microsoft senior program manager Kevin Collins...

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