Movie Watchers still prefer DVDs to Movie Downloads

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Movie Watchers still prefer DVDs to Movie Downloads

01-13-2007, 12:15 PM,

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Movie Watchers still prefer DVDs to Movie Downloads

Quote: Despite all of the planning by online retailers such as Netflix Inc. and Blockbuster Inc. to introduce digital movie downloads, a new study from ABI Research reports that consumers will remain loyal to their mailboxes and local video storesat least for now.

The recent ABI Research survey of Internet users in North America found that only 5% of those who watch video on the Internet have rented or purchased a digital movie download; more people indicate they have downloaded a movie free from a peer-to-peer sharing site, ABI says. Movie downloads, both legal and illegal, also remain the least watched genre of online video on the Internet, where short-form content, such as sports and news clips, is watched by nearly 7 in 10 of those that watch Internet video...

full article: http://www.internetretailer.com/dailyNews.asp?id=21092

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