The water the home-entertainment industry is treading is getting Blu-er. That’s the news that came out of an Entertainment Merchants Association report this week about U.S. consumer spending on DVDs. Studios celebrating Sony’s Blu-ray victory in the high-definition DVD format war in February were validated by an EMA estimate that spending on [...]

Lee Dye writes “According to SCEA, the high demand for Grand Theft Auto IV on the PlayStation 3 is driving sales for Sony’s system exponentially just within the first 24 hours of the game’s release. Senior Merchandising VP of GameStop Corp., Bob McKenzie, chimed in backing up the claim on the retail side of things: [...]