How long can you expect your Blu-ray and DVD collection to last?

For those of you clinging to a collection of DVDs and Blu-rays, the longevity of these discs can be quite long when proper ...
Variety

The DVD Biz Has Circled the Drain for Years. In 2024, It Goes Down the Tubes

Why VIP+ projects disc sales, rentals to hit a record low in 2024 How to interpret DEG’s 2024 home entertainment calculations 8 charts, with revenue streams for DVD sales/rentals, EST, VOD, SVOD, ...
USA Today

Netflix ending its DVD mail service could mean free discs for subscribers: What to know

Netflix will cease shipping DVDs in about a month, bringing to an end a service it offered years before it became the streaming giant it is today. The move to phase out its 25-year-old DVD rental ...
NPR

Netflix will end its DVD-by-mail service

SAN FRANCISCO — Netflix is poised to shut down the DVD-by-mail rental service that set the stage for its trailblazing video streaming service, ending an era that began a quarter century ago when ...
The Verge

The high tech behind Netflix’s old-school DVD service

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. Over the last 25 years, Netflix shipped more than 5 billion DVDs to millions of subscribers. The disc-by-mail ...

The classic DVD feature that streaming services still need to copy

DVD menu screens are an absolute delight, and I'm sad that they've gone all but extinct in the modern Blu-ray era.
Digital Trends

Where to rent DVDs and Blu-rays as Netflix ends disc rentals

After a formidable 25-year run, Netflix has announced that it will shutter its DVD-to-mail rental service, DVD Netflix, aka DVD.com. Citing the shrinking DVD business, Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos told ...