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Video Intelligence forecasts extended to 2020April 11, 2016IHS has extended the DVD and Blu-ray Disc retail and rental forecasts published in the Video Intelligence service for all territories and regions through to 2020.Subscribers Only
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Rise in Japanese rental sales fails to offset price decline in 2015February 17, 2016Japanese rental video returns continued downward in 2015 after a rise in unit sales failed to offset a price decline, according to IHS analysis of year-end 2015 data from the Japan Video Software Association (JVA). A 2.8% increase in rental video sales to nearly 29.6 million failed to compensate for a fall in rental disc prices, which drove down rental video returns 13.1% to ¥54.3 billion ($449 million) compared with the previous year.Subscribers Only
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Retail video value declines in Japan despite BD growth in 2015February 16, 2016Combined Japanese retail video shipments of Blu-ray Disc (BD) and DVD formats declined 13.3% to just under 42.2 million units in 2015 compared with the previous year, although revenues fared better, falling 2.7% to nearly ¥163 billion ($1.3 billion). Meanwhile, the value of the retail BD business climbed 3.2% in 2015 despite a 3.6% decline in unit sales, according to IHS analysis of 2015 results from the Japan Video Software Association (JVA).Subscribers Only
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Fall in video hardware sales in Japan in 2015February 09, 2016Japanese video hardware shipments fell 12% to just over 3.4 million in 2015, according to IHS analysis of year-end 2015 results released by the Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association (JEITA).Subscribers Only
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Did Netflix kill the physical video business?January 15, 2016This report examines the impact of Netflix's SVOD services on the physical video business in the USA and UK, and in particular on the sale and rental of movies and TV content. It assesses the likely impact of Netflix's 2015 launches on the physical video markets of Australia and Japan.Subscribers Only
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Genre split data by format now available for all countriesDecember 09, 2015IHS has added detailed split data for both DVD and Blu-ray Disc (BD) formats to every country covered by its Video Intelligence services.Subscribers Only
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Genre split data: Japan updated; all countries revised and extendedDecember 09, 2015Domestically produced adult-oriented animation continues to dominate retail Blu-ray Disc (BD) sales in Japan but there is more to the data than meets the eye.Subscribers Only
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Amazon brings Prime Music to UKJuly 28, 2015Amazon has launched Amazon Prime Music in the UK, bringing a catalogue of more than one million songs to the country’s Amazon Prime subscribers. The UK launch comes a full year after the service debuted in the US and will allow access to songs without an increase in their subscription cost. Amazon’s existing digital music retail and storage offers are integrated into the new service. While existing users will receive the service, the limited catalogue of available content will limit the impact of Prime Music on existing music services in the UK.Subscribers Only
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Apple Music can kick start on-demand music businessJuly 03, 2015Apple has made its long expected entry into the on-demand subscription music market with the launch of Apple Music: a premium only service with plans starting at $9.99/month for personal plans and $14.99/month for the family plan in the US. Apple Music will be available as a free trial for the first three months. Unlike its App Store policy, Apple Music launches with differential pricing based on geography and is available for much lower prices in less developed markets. In contrast to its App Store policy, Apple Music launches with differential pricing based on geography and is available for much lower prices in less developed markets.Subscribers Only
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Falling prices depress Japanese rental returns in Q1 2015June 03, 2015Distributor revenues from Japanese physical video rental continued to decline in Q1 2015. A rise in Blu-ray Disc (BD) rental sales in January to March 2015 failed to compensate for the continuing decline in the rental DVD sector according to IHS analysis of first-quarter 2015 data from the Japan Video Software Association (JVA). JVA member companies shipped nearly 6.7 million units to the rental market in the first three months of 2015, down 3.4% compared with the previous year. Revenues, however, declined 14.6% to ¥13.1 billion ($124 million) over the same period.Subscribers Only
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Japanese retail video shows healthier signs in Q1 2015June 03, 2015Japan’s retail video business showed healthier signs in the first quarter of 2015 after declining in 2014, according to IHS analysis of January to March 2015 results from the Japan Video Software Association (JVA). Revenues from the combined Blu-ray Disc (BD) and DVD retail sectors increased 2.0% in Q1 2015 compared with the corresponding period a year earlier to just over ¥41.9 billion ($396 million) helped by increases in the average trade price for both BDs and DVDs. The result is a modest gain on the decline experienced for full-year 2014, when value fell 8.8%.Subscribers Only
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Japanese video hardware decline continues in Q1 2015June 03, 2015Japanese video hardware shipments are declining again according to IHS analysis of first quarter 2015 results from the Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association (JEITA). JEITA member video hardware shipments fell 22% in the period from January to March 2015, compared with the corresponding period a year earlier.Subscribers Only
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Netflix jostles with local players in the crowded Australian VoD spaceMarch 04, 2015Netflix has announced that its service will be launched in Australia and New Zealand on 24 March 2015. Consumers can look forward to original content, local as well as foreign series and films available on smart televisions, set-top boxes, games consoles, tablets and smartphones.
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Universal to Distribute Paramount Physical Home Video in International MarketsFebruary 18, 2015Universal Pictures Home Entertainment and Paramount Home Entertainment have entered into a new five year distribution agreement, with Universal set to distribute Paramount home entertainment titles in key international markets, starting with the UK on July 1, 2015. The agreement covers DVD and Blu-ray Discs (BD) only and both studios will continue distribute their own physical home video titles in the United States and Canada. No official announcements have been made to date regarding which countries are set to follow the UK, but they are anticipated to include international territories where Paramount currently has an office.Subscribers Only
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Japanese rental BD sales fail to compensate for decline in DVDJanuary 20, 2015Japanese rental video sales between January and November 2014 fell 6.9% to just under 26 million compared with the corresponding period a year earlier, whilst revenues declined 10.9% to ¥54.4 billion ($557 million) over the same period.Subscribers Only
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Japanese retail video sales set to fall in 2014January 20, 2015Japanese retail shipments from the combined Blu-ray Disc (BD) and DVD formats have continued downward according IHS analysis of January to November 2014 results from the Japan Video Software Association (JVA). JVA member retail video shipments and revenues fell 2.0% and 6.8% respectively over the period, compared with the corresponding period a year earlier.Subscribers Only
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Japanese video hardware sales set for small decline in 2014January 13, 2015Japanese video hardware shipments between January and November 2014 fell 4.0% to just under 3.3 million compared with the corresponding period a year earlier.Subscribers Only
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Domestic productions drive up BD title releases in 2013September 26, 2014The number of Blu-ray Disc (BD) title releases increased four per cent in 2013 compared with the previous year on the back of a 15% rise in domestically produced title releases according to IHS analysis of titles data provided by the Japan Video Software Association (JVA).Subscribers Only
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Japanese rental store closures continue in H1 2014September 26, 2014Rental stores continued to close in Japan during the first half of 2014, according to IHS analysis of the latest available rental store data from the Japan Video Software Association (JVA).Subscribers Only
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Japanese retail and rental genre splits in 2013 updatedSeptember 26, 2014Domestically produced adult-oriented animation accounts for the lion’s share of retail Blu-ray Disc (BD) sales in Japan whilst foreign film titles dominate rental BD sales.Subscribers Only
