Blu-ray group banking on PS3 to widen gap with rival.(Blu-ray Disc Association, Sony Play Station 3)(Brief article)

Video Business, January, 2007 by Netherby, Jennifer

By Jennifer Netherby Las Vegas-- Blu-ray Disc supporters came out in force to position the format as the high-definition DVD choice of the future because of its broad studio base, with home entertainment division heads from six major studios driving the point home at a Blu-ray Disc Assn.

press conference Jan. 8. "Blu-ray Disc equals massive industry support," said Andy Parsons, head of the Blu-ray Disc Assn. and senior VP of product development at Pioneer Electronics. Execs said new research shows that PlayStation 3 owners are watching movies on the console and said sales of Blu-ray movies overtook HD DVD the week ending Dec. 24. 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment president Mike Dunn presented a chart projecting the gap between Blu-ray...

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