{"id":330518,"date":"2010-02-17T09:30:33","date_gmt":"2010-02-17T14:30:33","guid":{"rendered":"tag:consumerist.com,2010:\/\/1.10002222"},"modified":"2010-02-16T22:56:13","modified_gmt":"2010-02-17T03:56:13","slug":"redbox-bows-to-wbs-demand-it-wait-4-weeks-to-rent-its-dvds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/330518","title":{"rendered":"Redbox Bows To WB&#8217;s Demand It Wait 4 Weeks To Rent Its DVDs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/consumerist.com\/assets_c\/2010\/02\/redbox-thumb-158x142-37094.jpg\">         <\/p>\n<p>Warner Bros. has already gotten <a href=\"http:\/\/consumerist.com\/2010\/01\/netflix-ceo-explains-why-they-made-the-28-day-delay-deal.html\">Netflix to wait four weeks<\/a> before renting the studio&#8217;s DVDs, and now it&#8217;s worked out <a href=\"http:\/\/www.deadline.com\/hollywood\/now-warner-bros-settles-with-redbox\/\">a similar deal with Redbox<\/a>, Deadline Hollywood Daily reports:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Kevin Tsujihara, president of Warner Bros Home Entertainment Group, said in a statement today that &#8220;the 28-day window enables us to get the most from the sales potential of our titles and maximize VOD usage.&#8221; The new arrangement provides Redbox with reduced product costs, sufficient quantities of product and optimal stock levels four weeks after street date as well as extends Redbox&#8217;s access to Blu-ray titles, which Redbox is currently testing in select markets.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Redbox renters, can you wait four weeks to rent The Blindside for a buck, or will this deal force you to run out and buy the DVD?<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.deadline.com\/hollywood\/now-warner-bros-settles-with-redbox\/\">Now Warner Bros Settles With Redbox<\/a> [Deadline Hollywood Daily]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Warner Bros. has already gotten Netflix to wait four weeks before renting the studio&#8217;s DVDs, and now it&#8217;s worked out a similar deal with Redbox, Deadline Hollywood Daily reports: Kevin Tsujihara, president of Warner Bros Home Entertainment Group, said in a statement today that &#8220;the 28-day window enables us to get the most from the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4514,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-330518","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/330518","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4514"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=330518"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/330518\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=330518"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=330518"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=330518"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}