Paramount Drop Blu Ray

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Seems that movie giants Paramount have decided to drop their global support of Blu Ray and have made themselves HD-DVD exclusive. They have based their decision on the benefits of HD DVD relating to the formats market-ready technology and lower manufacturing costs. Paramount Pictures chairman and CEO had this to say about the move:

Part of our vision is to aggressively extend our movies beyond the theater, and deliver the quality and features that appeal to our audience. I believe HD DVD is not only the affordable high quality choice for consumers, but also the smart choice for Paramount.

Also DreamWorks Animation CEO had this to say:

We believe the combination of this year's low-priced HD DVD players and the commitment to release a significant number of hit titles in the fall makes HD DVD the best way to view movies at home.

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