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The Motley Fool
December 21, 2007
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Has Blockbuster Left Netflix Standing Alone? Shares of competitor Netflix rose nearly 10% yesterday after Blockbuster told some of its Total Access subscribers about upcoming price hikes.   |
The Motley Fool
January 4, 2007
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Blockbuster's Millions Blockbuster lands two million paying subscribers as its Total Access service starts to stick. Now it's up to Blockbuster to prove to its shareholders that it's a workable model, too. |
The Motley Fool
March 7, 2008
Anders Bylund |
Blockbuster: More Than Meets the Eye The results are fine on their own, but there's great news hidden just below the surface. |
The Motley Fool
November 1, 2006
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Blockbuster's Brazen Bet In a move that may sound as brilliant as it is desperate, Blockbuster is now allowing its online customers the ability to walk into their nearest store and exchange a rented DVD for another title. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
November 1, 2007
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Bad News for Netflix The once-booming market for mail-delivered DVD subscription plans shrank by 214,000 members this past quarter. |
BusinessWeek
March 25, 2010
Ronald Grover |
The Last Picture Show at Blockbuster? With time running out for the video-rental empire, CEO Jim Keyes desperately needs Hollywood to help him remake the company so it can avoid Chapter 11 |
The Motley Fool
October 27, 2004
Rick Munarriz |
Blockbuster Horror Show With DVD rentals by mail getting cheaper and more convenient, how will Blockbuster survive? The company is trading at $7.09. |
The Motley Fool
July 2, 2007
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Keyes to the Pity Blockbuster needs to become a retailer again. It needs to become the convenience-store leader in entertainment retailing. In that sense, how can you not like 7-11's Keyes here -- even if it may ultimately be too late to save the company? Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
June 10, 2008
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Blockbuster's Stupid Survey Blockbuster commissions a survey through e-Rewards, in an attempt to get a read on how consumers will budget their entertainment spending during these tricky economic times. |
The Motley Fool
August 7, 2008
Anders Bylund |
Blockbuster Pops a Pill Blockbuster reports markedly improved sales but also a deeper loss for the second quarter, compared with last year. |
The Motley Fool
October 4, 2007
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Blockbuster's Total Access Denied Blockbuster has scaled back its ad spending on its Total Access program, and has hiked new subscription prices, moves that have led to far fewer new subscribers. |
The Motley Fool
November 23, 2007
Anders Bylund |
Blockbuster's Digital Plans Blockbuster CEO Jim Keyes discusses the company's recent purchase of MovieLink, and their digital delivery plans. |
The Motley Fool
February 7, 2006
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Bye, Bye, Blockbuster Blockbuster has spent the past few months relaxing its debt covenants, posting horrendous quarters, and coping with a boardroom shakeup that has only further debilitated the share price. If there is a happy ending, it's rather hard to see it. |
The Motley Fool
August 11, 2005
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Good Luck, Blockbluster The company is owning up to some of its mistakes. It's raising the monthly rate for its online rental service. What does it mean for investors? |
The Motley Fool
November 6, 2007
Anders Bylund |
Fool on Call: Action, Not Drama, at Blockbuster Investors should like Blockbuster's new CEO. Keyes cleared up plenty of outstanding issues in the company's most recent earnings call. |
The Motley Fool
November 22, 2005
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
No More Excuses, Blockbuster If the video retailer is smart, it will need to take the chances that no one thinks it is capable of risking. |
The Motley Fool
August 22, 2008
Alyce Lomax |
How Low Can This Stock Go? There are a ton of options, and more to come, in the digital movie arena. And that's why Blockbuster's in trouble, and will continue to be in trouble. |
The Motley Fool
August 9, 2007
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Blockbuster's Missing Link Blockbuster acquires Movielink to make a digital delivery push. The DVD giant will now be able to offer its customers access to movie downloads. The purchase may make both companies a little more relevant and prepared for the future. |
The Motley Fool
May 26, 2004
Alyce Lomax |
Rock 'Em Sock 'Em Blockbuster Is it too late to get into the ring with Netflix? |
InternetNews
August 9, 2007
Nicholas Carlson |
Blockbuster Buys Movie Download Service Blockbuster Inc. announced it acquired Movielink, calling it one of the nation's leading movie download services. |
The Motley Fool
January 23, 2007
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Netflix Bucks the Trend The video-rental site makes its cheapest plan even cheaper. Should investors panic? |
The Motley Fool
November 6, 2006
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Chip Off the Old Blockbuster Improvement is relative at the ailing video chain. Investors, is there a glimmer of hope? |
The Motley Fool
September 17, 2004
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Viacom vs. Blockbuster Viacom is looking to dump Blockbuster, but that doesn't mean that you should elect to do the same. |
The Motley Fool
November 25, 2008
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Blockbuster Is a Box Buster The DVD rental giant is taking a bold jump into the set-top box market with the debut of the MediaPoint digital media player. |
The Motley Fool
February 26, 2007
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
A Billion Ways to See Red Netflix breaks through a billion DVD rentals, but the next billion could get bumpy. Is it time for investors to throw in the towel? |
The Motley Fool
March 1, 2007
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Blockbuster Eyes the Future Blockbuster may be looking to acquire film downloading service Movielink. It would actually be buying a shortcut to the development curve that would get it up to speed with archrival Netflix. |
CIO
February 11, 2009
Kim S. Nash |
How Blockbuster Plans to Beat Netflix With a new business strategy and fresh IT, Blockbuster is attempting to reinvent the DVD rental business for the age of movie downloads and video on demand. |
The Motley Fool
October 27, 2005
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Blockbuster Begs Before Playing Dead The video rental chain is talking with its creditors in hopes of making it out alive. The news sent shares dropping 16%. |
The Motley Fool
April 14, 2008
Rich Duprey |
A Short Circuit at Blockbuster Is it a good idea for these two ailing businesses, Blockbuster and Circuit City, to join forces? |
The Motley Fool
February 28, 2007
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Blockbuster's Moving Picture The movie rental giant might have a flattish showing, but investors know it's really round. |
The Motley Fool
March 20, 2009
Anders Bylund |
Nursing a Wounded Business Back to Health CEO Jim Keyes seems to have a grip on Blockbuster's woes, plentiful as they may be. |
The Motley Fool
May 12, 2008
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Believing in Blockbuster Blockbuster gets its chance to look through Circuit City's books. |
The Motley Fool
October 17, 2007
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Peanut Gallery at Movie Gallery Movie Gallery starts a new chapter in its life. Unfortunately, that chapter is 11. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
January 24, 2008
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Still Doubting Netflix? The DVD rental giant is as popular as ever, delivering another monster quarter as it continues to nibble away market share at Blockbuster's expense. |
The Motley Fool
February 15, 2006
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Blockbuster Follows Netflix, Again Blockbuster is also giving its more active accounts the cold shoulder. The only shame here is that Netflix -- and now Blockbuster -- didn't see this coming sooner. They may eventually take the easy way out and limit monthly rentals. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
September 16, 2009
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Blockbuster Stinks Outside the Box The video rental chain will shift from stores to kiosks. |
The Motley Fool
February 27, 2008
Anders Bylund |
Online Video Alive and Well at Netflix Netflix is doing well, both with DVDs by mail and online rentals, and can be trusted to deliver growth even in difficult economic times. |
The Motley Fool
December 12, 2008
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
The New King of All Media Blockbuster is still a hub for borrowed celluloid, but it is morphing into so much more. |
The Motley Fool
December 27, 2004
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
If Netflix Wants to Live... The online mail-order DVD rental service did the right thing when it didn't follow Blockbuster down the slippery slope of price cuts last week. |
The Motley Fool
August 4, 2005
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Rent This Space Blockbuster's recent stumble may be a prelude to a dramatic exit from its online business. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
April 29, 2008
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Blockbuster's Game Theory The DVD rental giant is ramping up its presence in video-game retailing. |
The Motley Fool
June 13, 2007
Alyce Lomax |
Blockbuster Cuts Deeper The DVD rental price war continues. Regardless of how the short term might sound precarious for Netflix, Blockbuster can't offer these prices forever. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
December 22, 2004
Alyce Lomax |
Blockbuster Goes for Broke The video giant lowers rental fees again. Sounds desperate and puts the light on Netflix. Further, it will help guarantee that Blockbuster's profitability will be adversely affected in the coming months, just as the company warned in early November. |
The Motley Fool
June 29, 2007
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
What Were You Thinking, Netflix? Cutting prices at Netflix is a sequel you don't want to see. Subscribers, and unfortunately shareholders, now expect lower prices. It sure was easy to be a fan of Netflix back in 2002 when it was just one company against the world. |
The Motley Fool
March 29, 2005
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Blockbuster's Hollywood Ending Blockbuster pulls out of the Hollywood Entertainment bidding war. |
The Motley Fool
October 21, 2004
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Is Netflix a Rule Breaker? Somewhere in the carnage of a price war lies an opportunity for a happy ending. If Netflix were to achieve the same 13% in net profit margins over the course of a $1 billion year, it means that you could buy the stock today for less than five times those eventual earnings. |
The Motley Fool
September 22, 2005
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Dueling Fools: Netflix Bull When it comes to building better mousetraps, nobody beats Netflix. The stock has more than doubled over the past six months, but it's not just about recent gains. |
The Motley Fool
November 11, 2004
Bill Mann |
A Hollywood Blockbuster Blockbuster tries to remove Hollywood Entertainment from its list of ferocious competitors by offering to buy the company. |
The Motley Fool
February 18, 2010
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Blockbuster's Last Stand? The DVD rental chain receives a grim credit rating downgrade. |
The Motley Fool
February 10, 2004
W.D. Crotty |
A Blockbuster Orphan Spun off by Viacom, will the movie renter be hobbled by debt? |
