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2011 Year in Review

[Philip Lelyveld comment: the lengthy bullet list had four entries related to 3D.]

[Home Media Magazine]

April

» Issues surrounding the cost of 3DTVs and required eyewear continue to negatively impact sales, according to a new report.

» Combined spending on 3D Blu-ray Disc will reach nearly $214 million worldwide this year, a rise of more than 530% over 2010, according to a report from IHS Screen Digest.

May

» Time Warner CEO Jeff Bewkes says he remains bullish on physical media, notably Blu-ray Disc and 3D movies.

» The dormant 3DTV market is poised for a dramatic comeback, with growth topping 500% in 2011, driven by unit sales in Europe, according to a new report.

December

» A mere 5% of the 134 million Americans with devices capable of Internet video-on-demand are actually using them to rent movies, according to a new report from The NPD Group.

See the lengthy bullet list here: http://www.homemediamagazine.com/industry-news/2011-year-review-25970

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