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Movielink

http://movielink.com/
Last activity: 11.04.2008
Probably Closed
Categories: Entertainment
Followers
164
Website visits
7.8K /mo.
Mentions
15

Overview

Location
United States, California, Santa Monica
Employees
51-200

Mentions in press and media 15

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Dec 13, 2007Jackass 2.5: Good Concept, Mediocre ExecutionParamount is touting the release of "Jackass 2.5" as the first studio-backed film to be released online. In a lot of ways, Jackass seems like an ideal candidate for an experiment like this: it's a series of short vignettes that wo...
Aug 9, 2007Blockbuster buys MovielinkVideo rental company Blockbuster has bought the Internet video download movie provider Movielink, in its latest dash to compete with companies like Netflix and Wal-Mart. Movielink, of Santa Monica, launched in 2001 and became the first serv...
Aug 9, 2007Blockbuster Desperate To Do Something, Buys A LoserBlockbuster announced the acquisition of movie download site Movielink this evening. The price is not being disclosed (meaning it isn’t “material” to Blockbuster’s shareholders), although the Wall Street Journal says it was less than $20 mi...
Aug 9, 2007Blockbuster Moves Into Online Streaming RentalsAiming to better compete with Netflix, Blockbuster said Thursday that it had acquired Movielink, a provider of downloadable movie and television content. Blockbuster has seen increasing success in its battle with the Netflix, adding custome...
Feb 13, 2007Online Video Industry IndexWritten by Emre Sokullu and edited by Richard MacManus There are now so many companies vying to be the next YouTube, it’s easy to lose track of them all. So let’s take a look at the entire online video industry and categorize the major play...
Oct 15, 2006Movie Downloads: iTunes v. The RestWe started testing the various movie download services earlier this summer when rumors of Apple’s new movie download store first heated up. We’re now regular customers of three of the services. Michael Arrington is an iTunes junkie because ...
Oct 9, 20065 reasons why Google is looking to purchase YouTubeRumors have surfaced that Google is in talks to purchase YouTube for an estimated $1.6 billion. Google’s own video site, Google Video, ranks a distant third in the ‘online video’ segment (MySpace Video is #2), with YouTube dominating the to...
Sep 7, 2006Yahoo! Go for TV puts more Yahoo! properties on your TVYahoo! Go for TV will release a new beta version tonight with better Flickr integration, picture in picture viewing capability, movie recommendations from Yahoo! Movies, the ability to access music on your local network and support for a la...
Jul 18, 2006iTunes video rental announcement foreseenThe blog that was sued over disclosing leaked information about the Mac Mini before its launch, ThinkSecret, reports that Apple CEO Steve Jobs will announce the availability of movie rentals on iTunes at next month’s Apple Worldwide Develop...
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FAQ about Movielink

What has the press written about Movielink?

Parsers VC has collected 15 articles mentioning Movielink, among them “Jackass 2.5: Good Concept, Mediocre Execution” (Dec 13, 2007) and “Blockbuster buys Movielink” (Aug 9, 2007).

Is Movielink still active?

Movielink is probably closed: its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Apr 11, 2008.