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Apr 28, 2022 · Contents. 1 Industry milestones. 1.1 April. 1.2 May. 1.3 October. 2 Movie releases. 3 TV show releases. 4 Documentary home video releases. 5 Direct-to-video releases. 6 References. 7 External links. Industry milestones [ edit] April [ edit] April 14 – Online DVD rental Netflix in the USA begins operations. May [ edit]
Oct 21, 2022 · Philips produces the first plasma television to be sold to consumers – the display is 42-inches diagonally and begged a premium price of $15,000. 1998 - DVD is launched in Europe and Australia. The CBS/Fox name is dropped. 1999 - The Fox Video name is dropped.
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The VHS format did not die out quickly because of its recording function, so many homes were adding a DVD player rather than replacing their VCRs. 1998 was a boom time for brick and mortar video rental industry. [3] Contents. 1Industry milestones. 1.1April. 1.2May. 1.3October. 2Movie releases. 3TV show releases. 4Documentary home video releases.
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1998 ( MCMXCVIII) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1998th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 998th year of the 2nd millennium, the 98th year of the 20th century, and the 9th year of the 1990s decade. 1998 was designated as the International Year of the Ocean.
Home video is recorded media sold or rented for home viewing. [1] . The term originates from the VHS and Betamax era, when the predominant medium was videotapes, but has carried over to optical disc formats such as DVD and Blu-ray. In a different usage, "home video" refers to amateur video recordings, also known as home movies. [2] .
This page indexes the individual year in home video pages. Each year is annotated with a significant event as a reference point. Contents. [ hide] 1 1970s. 2 1980s. 3 1990s. 4 2000s. 5 2010s. [ edit] 1970s. 1970 - 1971 - Year U-matic launched. 1972 - Year Cartrivision launched. 1973 - 1974 - 1975 - Year Beta launched. 1976 - Year VHS launched.
