NEW YORK (Reuters) - Blockbuster Inc will begin offering 99-cent DVD rentals in January to help customers chase away their post-holiday blues and other economic woes. The largest U.S. movie rental ...

Five years after Netflix cornered the online DVD rental market, this summer the in-store rental giant launched its Blockbuster Online subscription service, combining online and in-store DVD rentals.

FOND DU LAC – It's 1999. You're browsing the comedy section of a Fond du Lac video rental store as the smell of buttery popcorn surrounds you. The clerk reminds you to rewind the VHS tapes before ...

Streaming video and DVD-by-Mail services killed the video store. Jan. 22, 2013 — -- It's another nail in the coffin of physical media. Dish Network Corp., which acquired Blockbuster in 2011, has ...

Like the tapes and DVDs it rents, Blockbuster Inc. always seems to be living on borrowed time. Since emerging more than a decade ago as the nation's dominant video rental chain, Blockbuster regularly ...

SAN FRANCISCO – Blockbuster Inc. may close as many as 960 stores by the end of next year, shedding more dead weight as the struggling video rental chain tries to reverse its losses and fend off ...

NEW YORK — Investors trounced Blockbuster Wednesday after the company slashed its fourth-quarter and full-year financial forecasts, citing a sudden and surprising slump in video rentals in the three ...

LONDON (Reuters) - Entertainment retailer Blockbuster UK has gone into administration, appointing Deloitte to seek a buyer for all or parts of the business, just days after rival HMV hit the rocks.

In a signal that the DVD format has rapidly won mainstream acceptance, Blockbuster Inc., the nation's largest movie-rental firm, said yesterday that it would sharply reduce the number of ...

John Wynn wants to rewind to the days when more than 9,000 Blockbusters across the country would rent out movies on VHS tapes and DVDs. He believes others share a similar longing for something that ...