Theater operators in the U.S. are staring down the barrel of a gun if movie windows are collapsed, according to academic research carried out by a quartet of leading schools. The Hollywood Reporter, 13. März 2007
Closing DVD window would shut theater doors
Early DVD release ups studio take
According to a new academic study, studios could boost their distribution revenues if they released their movies simultaneously in cinemas, on DVD rental and video-on-demand. Variety, 13. März 2007
Revenues could beon a roll in film release date rewrite
The Financial Times (International Edition), 12. März 2007
Movie Studio Revenues Would Rise With Dual DVD/Theatrical Releases, Study Says
Releasing a movie and its DVD version both in theaters and on DVD in the same window could boost studio revenue, according to a new study by a group of international researchers to be published this October.
Simultaneous movie release creates headaches, but can maximize studio profits
The Journal of Marketing has accepted an economic analysis of the impact of simultaneous movie releases. ars technica, 6. März 2007
Studie erforscht "Nullfenster"
Day&Date-Starts über alle Verwertungsstufen hinweg sind in Deutschland für keinen Branchenteilnehmer erstrebenswert. Dies ist eines der Resultate einer unabhängigen Studie.
Blickpunkt:Film, 5. März 2007
Oscar-Erfolg ist Indiz für eine gesunde Branche
Im Rahmen des "Guru-Talks" besuchte ein damals noch unbekannter Herr von Donnersmark die Bauhaus-Universität. Thüringer Landes Zeitung, 27. Februar 2007
Mehr Erlös für die Studios
Weimarer Wissenschaftler erforschte mit Kollegen die optimale Vermarktung von Kinofilmen Thüringer Allgemeine, 27. Februar 2007
Study finds benefit to simultaneous release
Video Business reports about German study of movies that were simultaneously released in the theater and on DVD. VB VideoBusiness, 27. Februar 2007