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20th Century Fox to adopt Blu-ray disc standard for new DVD.
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News, October, 2004
Kyodo News International, Tokyo Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
Oct. 4--TOKYO -- Twentieth Century Fox Film Corp., a major U.S. movie distributor, will adopt the Blu-ray disc standard for next-generation DVD players developed by Sony Corp. and Matsushita Electric Industrial Co. and other companies, the Nihon Keizai Shimbun reported Sunday.
The economic daily said Twentieth Century Fox's move may give the Blu-ray disc standard an advantage over HD DVD, another format for DVD players developed by Toshiba Corp., NEC Corp. and other companies.
Sony, Matsushita and others embracing the Blu-ray disc will set up a group called the Blu-ray Disc Association on Monday to decide the specifics of the standard and promote the format, the report...
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