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Blockbuster Signs 2 Year Exclusive with IFC
Blockbuster announced that they have signed a 2 year exclusive with IFC Entertainment. Blockbuster will have an exclusive 60-day rental window for physical and digital rentals, with distribution rights for 3-years. Blockbuster will also install special independent film sections in 1,000 stores, including films from IFC and other distributors. "We're delighted to join with BLOCKBUSTER as we ...
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BlogNosh 03/05/08
SpoutBlog — IFC has signed a deal to give Blockbuster 60-day exclusive rental rights to all of their DVDs. Mike at Hacking Netflix is skeptical: “This is a smart move for Blockbuster, but is it a smart move for IFC? Blockbuster is only one distribution channel, so is it wise to limit releases to one company when Apple, Netflix, Microsoft (Xbox), Vudu, and Joost are becoming serious digital download distribution channels?” ...

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