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2. Blockbuster (Bend, Oregon) - Wikipedia

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   History. Interior, 2018. Located at the intersection of U.S. Route 20 and Revere Avenue, the Blockbuster in Bend, Oregon, was opened by Ken and Debbie Tisher in 1992 as the second location of Pacific Video, a small video rental store chain in the state. [ 6] They previously attempted to negotiate a location by a Shopko near U.S. Route 97. [ 7]

3. Blockbuster (retailer) - Wikipedia

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   Blockbuster (retailer) Blockbuster[ 5] (formerly called Blockbuster Video) is an American multimedia brand and former rental store chain. The business was founded by David Cook in 1985 as a single home video rental shop, but later became a public store chain featuring video game rentals, DVD-by-mail, streaming, video on demand, and cinema ...

4. Blockbuster’s Demise; An Elegy To Video Store Culture

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   12:33 PM PST • November 6, 2013. Comment. After years of clinging to life, Dish Network has announced it will pull the plug on its remaining 300 Blockbuster Video brick-and-mortar locations by ...

5. A Look Back At How The Content Industry Almost Killed ...

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   And by 1992, Blockbuster was the undisputed video-rental leader with over 2,800 stores worldwide. In 1994 Viacom bought Blockbuster for $8.4 billion , and in 1999 Viacom took it public .

6. The Last Blockbuster - Wikipedia

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   The documentary tells the story of the rise and fall of Blockbuster Video, a video rental business that was popular during the 1990s.The documentary explores how Blockbuster put independent video rental stores out of business by striking revenue-share deals with film studios (allowing Blockbuster to negotiate lower prices in exchange for a cut of the rental fees), and how Blockbuster itself ...

7. Blockbuster’s ex-CEO, still plagued as ‘the guy ... - AOL

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   Blockbuster’s finances were in a precarious position when Keyes took its helm in 2007. Fresh from his success reviving 7-Eleven, where he served as chief from 2000-2005, Keyes wasted no time ...