Rentrak Announces Top DVD Sales and Rentals for Week Ending February 7, 2010
February 11 2010 - 7:00AM
PR Newswire (US)
LOS ANGELES, Feb. 11 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Rentrak Corporation
(NASDAQ:RENT), today announced the top ten DVD sales and rentals
for the prior week based on estimated consumer spending. According
to the company's Retail Essentials and Home Video Essentials
tracking services, the top ten selling DVDs and the top ten
most-rented motion pictures, per data collected for the week ending
February 7, 2010 include: Rentrak Top 10 Selling DVDs* RANK TITLE
STUDIO WEEKS IN RELEASE ---- ----- ------ ---------------- 1
Zombieland Sony 1 --- ---------- ---- --- 2 Michael Jackson's This
Is It Sony 2 --- ---------------------------- ---- --- 3 Love
Happens Universal 1 --- ------------ --------- --- 4 Amelia FOX 1
--- ------ --- --- 5 Surrogates Touchstone 2 --- ----------
---------- --- 6 Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs Sony 5 ---
--------------------------------- ---- --- 7 Saw VI Lionsgate 2 ---
------ --------- --- Tyler Perry's I Can Do Bad All By 8 Myself
Lionsgate 4 --- --------------------------------- --------- --- 9
The Hangover Warner Bros. 8 --- ------------ ------------ --- 10
Planet Hulk Lionsgate 1 --- ----------- --------- --- *Week ended
February 6, 2010 Rentrak Top 10 Renting DVDs RANK TITLE STUDIO
WEEKS IN RELEASE ---- ----- ------ ---------------- 1 Zombieland
Sony 1 --- ---------- ---- --- 2 Love Happens Universal 1 ---
------------ --------- --- 3 Surrogates Touchstone 2 --- ----------
---------- --- 4 Gamer Lionsgate 3 --- ----- --------- --- 5 The
Hangover Warner 8 --- ------------ ------ --- 6 Amelia FOX 1 ---
------ --- --- 7 District 9 Sony 7 --- ---------- ---- --- 8 The
Invention Of Lying Warner 3 --- ---------------------- ------ --- 9
Whip It FOX 2 --- ------- --- --- 10 Julie & Julia Sony 9 ---
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as the source of the material. About Retail Essentials® Retail
Essentials measures weekly consumer sales activity on standard DVD
and Blu-ray Disc titles in the U.S. brick-and-mortar channel. No
other service provides faster access to in-depth market data and
weekly estimations of gross consumer spending. Rentrak delivers
sell-through data broken down by DVD title, format, category,
genre, TV market and more, within 72 hours after the close of each
business week. Clients can access current, weekly, and historical
title sales data to competitively benchmark industry performance.
About Home Video Essentials® Home Video Essentials is Rentrak's
exclusive point-of-sale (POS) tracking system, which measures
title-level performance via rental transactions on over 65,000 DVD
and video game properties in the brickandmortar, online, and kiosk
channels across North America. Rentrak is the world's largest
processor of rental data, tracking in excess of one billion
transactions each year from more than 13,700 storefronts within 72
hours after the close of each business week. Clients are able to
identify consumer trends, quantify performance, and benchmark
findings against the broader business sector. About Rentrak
Corporation Rentrak Corporation (NASDAQ:RENT) is a global digital
media measurement and research company, serving the most
recognizable companies in the entertainment industry. With a reach
across numerous platforms including box office, home entertainment,
on-demand and linear television, broadband and mobile, Rentrak is
headquartered in Portland, Oregon, with additional offices
worldwide in Los Angeles, New York City, Miami/Ft. Lauderdale,
Argentina, Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Mexico, Spain and
the United Kingdom. For more information on any of Rentrak's
services, please visit http://www.rentrak.com/. Contacts: Sallie
Olmsted/Amanda Bartz Rentrak Corporation 310-854-8124/8151
DATASOURCE: Rentrak Corporation CONTACT: Sallie Olmsted,
+1-310-854-8124, or Amanda Bartz, +1-310-854-8151, both of Rentrak
Corporation Web Site: http://www.rentrak.com/
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