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18:41 November 28th, 2006

Audio - Blockbuster mulls download service

Posted by: Gina Keating
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antioco2.bmpBlockbuster Chairman and Chief Executive John Antioco said on Tuesday that the company probably would join rival Netflix Inc. next year in announcing details of a movie downloading program.

The service might be launched in conjunction with a cable or satellite TV provider, he said at the Reuters Media Summit in New York.

Antioco said Blockbuster was considering a number of possibilities for delivering downloaded movies to customers televisions — even the dreaded set-top box.

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