
Optical Disc Sales Down
8.2% decline in disc sales for the first half of 2014, compared to the same period in 2013.
On the other hand, Blu-ray sales remain healthy, with sales up 10% in the second quarter of 2013.
Total disc revenue was $3.26 billion for the first half of 2014, a drop of $300 million.
On the other hand, electronic sellthrough sales rose 37% to total $671.4 million, while spending on subscription video-on-demand rose 26% to $1.91 billion.
Total digital spending, which includes Electronic sellthroughs, SVOD and VOD, now account for $3.6 billion, up 16.7%.
Rental revenue continues to fall, down 37% to $346.8 million. Kiosk based renting was down only 3.1%, to $925 million.
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