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Managing a Cornucopia of Entertainment Choices
Christmas brought a bit of a tech upgrade at mi casa. Twas a long time coming… I finally knuckled down and hooked up the Roku which I got from FlixFling about a blue moon ago, which meant Hulu+ (for my wife’s Scandal fascination) and my Amazon Prime were quickly inaugurated. Our Apple TV arrived too, [...]
TV Seasons on Fast Forward
I couldn’t help but smile when I saw this headline in the WSJ this morning, Binge Viewing: TV’s Lost Weekends, because it put a name on a habit of which I’m guilty myself. The article describes how, with the power of DVRs and box sets at their command, viewers are increasingly sitting down and watching [...]
TV on Blu-ray? Why Not?
A recent question on www.DVDtalk.com posed an interesting question: Why Isn’t More TV Released on Blu-ray? We know a thing or two about producing whole seasons and expansive box sets of TV series here at Giant. Over our seven year history, we’ve had the privilege to work on numerous marquee titles such as The Sopranos, [...]
The Bad News About Cheaper Discs
The the long-term viability and utility of DVD and Blu-ray Discs is an issue always in the back of our minds here at Giant Interactive. Time Warner CEO Jeff Bewkes hit the nail on the head in this recent item in Home Media Magazine, where he noted that disc-based entertainment will continue to be viable [...]
Honored To Be Nominated…But We Need Your Help To Clinch It
We at Giant Interactive been fortunate, in recent weeks, to have our work recognized by a couple home entertainment industry organizations with awards and nominations. While we’re always putting our best work out there on behalf of our clients, it’s not everyday that such efforts are recognized and held up for acclaim before our peers [...]