THR: iTunes to Sell New Day-and-Date Films

Big news in the world of VOD film distribution this week, as The Hollywood Reporter claims that Apple’s iTunes is making a pact with many more companies for rights. This means that titles will become available to download off iTunes when they are released on DVD, a model that has already been embraced by Disney, MGM, and Paramount. Joining the club are: Warner Bros., Universal, Sony, Lionsgate, New Line, Magnolia, and Image. Click here for the full story.