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    The price of the film, $24.95, is high enough not to alienate retailers, Sony said. "We don’t need a war with Wal-Mart or any other organization, and I don’t think they’re hostile to this ... It will make televisions more valuable, and that’s a good thing." Sony Pictures Entertainment, the only Hollywood studio tethered to a major hardware manufacturer, is in a unique position to experiment with selling movies directly to consumers through television sets, in this case Sony’s Bravia Internet-enabled sets. Full Article at Gainesville Sun
    We don’t need a war with Wal-Mart or any other organization, and I don’t think they’re hostile to this ... It will make televisions more valuable, and that’s a good thing.
    Howard Stringer – Howard Stringer SOURCE: Gainesville Sun 3 weeks ago
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Sony to Offer Film on Internet TV, Then DVD
  1. The time when a majority of consumers have Internet-enabled TVs is a long way off ... But it’s moving the ball in the right direction.
    – Richard Greenfield SOURCE: Gainesville Sun 3 weeks ago
  2. The process of moving to the next stage of content delivery is as inevitable as night and day ... And we’re the only company that can do this because we own hardware and content.
    SOURCE: Gainesville Sun 3 weeks ago

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