[opendtv] Disney Suspends Video-On-Demand Trial

  • From: Monty Solomon <monty@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: undisclosed-recipient: ;
  • Date: Thu, 28 Apr 2005 22:22:02 -0400

      Disney Suspends Video-On-Demand Trial
      - Apr 28, 2005 08:17 PM (AP Online)

BURBANK, Calif. (AP) -- The Walt Disney Co. on Thursday suspended its 
MovieBeam video-on-demand service in the three cities where it was 
being tested, citing plans to upgrade the technology behind the 
system.


Disney launched the service September 2003 in Salt Lake City, 
Jacksonville, Fla., and Spokane, Wash. It transmits movies over the 
same broadcast signal used to transmit television programs and stores 
them on a hard drive in the MovieBeam unit.

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      - http://finance.lycos.com/home/news/story.asp?story=48741059

 
 
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