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U.S. Home Entertainment Spending Dips in Q2; Digital Spending Up 15%

Digital spending for sell-through, VOD and streaming made up more than half of U.S. home entertainment sales for the first time in Q2, said a report from the Digital Entertainment Group. VOD spending slipped 3.7 percent to $551 million, while…

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electronic sell-through ($510 million) rose 22 percent and subscription streaming ($1.1 billion) rose 23 percent, said DEG Friday. Total digital spending rose 15 percent to $2.2 billion, it said. And home entertainment subscription spending rose 16 percent to $1.3 billion, said DEG.