Posted by Dom Robinson on 11/02/07 21:44

In article <NLGdnXl1FIeGULfanZ2dneKdnZydnZ2d@bt.com>,
roberto_pirezzi@btinternet.com says...
> > Given that a series or mini-series is incomplete if _all_ of it isn't
> > included, I don't think it's fair for companies to price them on a
> > "12episodes by £X" basis either. That would be like saying 'Half a movie
> > is a tenner -and we'll sell you the other half for a fiver more'.
>
> HMV (online) did the "right" thing recently with CSI:NY.(season 3) - £11.99
> for parts 1 and 2 each, culminating in a full series at £23.98. Given part 1
> alone was £23.97 at Tesco, it can be argued who is really at fault when it
> comes to pricing?
>
That wasn't HMV being generous, though, it was a price promotion for the part
1/part 2 of the CSI boxsets for a while, which stores disounted further (like
they do on all respective RRPs) before putting out on sale.
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