Four movie studios will start releasing films on the secure version of a new digital videotape format called D-VHS. Artisan Entertainment, DreamWorks SKG, Twentieth Century Fox and Universal Studios ...

The four studios backing the new D-VHS format are expected this week to unveil the first group of high-definition movies to hit the market. The studios, along with format-developer JVC, are also ready ...

LAS VEGAS — For most Hollywood execs, the urgent news out of the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas last week concerned the coming proliferation of digital recording platforms. With final ...

LAS VEGAS --The DVD, which has plenty of problems already, could be dealt a further blow from a new format that comes in a package we're all familiar with: VHS tape. Now, with DVD bogged down in legal ...

Since HD-DVD is still a year or two away from mainstream and only just broken ground with the wmp9 T2 and blue-ray technologies, almost all media is still encoded at 720x480i. Although D-VHS players ...

Created by JVC, Hitachi, Philips, and Matsushita, D-VHS was introduced in 1998 as the first high-definition home video format available to consumers. Capable of playing movies in high resolutions, ...

Marantz recently became the first manufacturing partner to join JVC’s D-VHS D-Theater camp by unveiling an S-VHS/D-VHS VCR — model MV8300. The multiformat deck, which made its debut at 2003 CES, is ...

JVC reinforced its efforts to bring its VHS tape format into the world of digital television by announcing last week the selection of a copy-protection solution for secure prerecorded HDTV tapes. The ...