Posted by Goro on 04/10/06 02:02

Kimba W. Lion wrote:
> Allan <Spamsuckhard@finallykantica22admitstobebrianlamb.org> wrote:
>
> >http://www.animationmagazine.net/article.php?article_id=5258
> >
> >home video sales
> >fell the first quarter of 2006 4.3% and video rentals sagged 4.4%,
> >
> >In addition to softening demand (and perhaps because of it) the
> >numbers of DVD releases in the first quarter of 2006 were down 14%
>
> Wait a minute... What is the cause and what is the effect?
> With 14% less new product, sales were only down 4.3%?
> Doesn't sound like a softening market to me. Sounds like the producers are
> getting lazy.

you beat me to it, Kimba.

14% less product and sales were down 4.3%. Duh. and so then people
are buying MORE of the product there is, but there's just less product
obeing put out there.

-goro-

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