More Articles By Cindy Spielvogel

• Charles in Charge gets exclusive CreateSpace debut
  MARCH 17 | Season four available on demand More
  
• Sony’s Bishop delivers positive message at PEVE
  MARCH 13 | Keynote addresses strong industry, growing new formats More
  
• Invincible Pictures starts self-distribution
  MARCH 3 | Plans at least three new releases per month More
  
• Degrassi season seven arrives in March
  MARCH 2 | TEEN & TWEEN: DVD offers behind-the-scenes Webisodes More
  
• Legally Blondes streets April 8
  MARCH 2 | TEEN & TWEEN: DVD premiere third in franchise More
  
• Electronic games top tween wish lists
  MARCH 2 | TEEN & TWEEN: Music, movies popular among older boys, girls More
  
• Gaiam expands into personal development
  FEB. 26 | Deepak Chopra, Rodney Yee among DVD hosts More
  
• Watching the deep Blu sea
  Feb. 20 | Some of the best films about the natural wonders of the ocean are shown in tourist venues like theme parks and museums, shot on high-definition and made to be viewed in expansive spaces. But these programs also are available in high-quality versions for the small screen, on Blu-ray Disc as well as DVD. More
  
• Watching the deep Blu sea
  FEB. 20 | GREEN REPORT:  Some of the best films about the natural wonders of the ocean are shown in tourist venues like theme parks and museums, shot on high-definition and made to be viewed in expansive spaces. But these programs also are available in high-quality versions for the small screen, on Blu-ray Disc as well as DVD. More
  
• Web sites help indie filmmakers promote films
  FEB. 18 | INDIE FILM GUIDE: Digital content increasing in popularity More
  
• FAITH & FAMILY: Dove seal of approval
  Movies that get the Dove seal are for families, but some are recommended only for ages 12 and up. Recently Dove-approved for all ages is Monterey Media’s Gooby, about a friendly creature that helps a child through tough times (street July 7, prebook June 2; DVD $26.95). For older kids, Anchor Bay Entertainment’s Dog Days of Summer has received the Dove Family Approved 12+ seal. More
  
• FAITH & FAMILY: Davey finds way to DVD
  In time for Easter, Celebrity Video Distribution is releasing a collector's edition of episodes from the Davey and Goliath stop-motion animation series from Gumby creators Art Clokey and Ruth Clokey Goodell. Locked in vaults for more than 30 years, the episodes have not been released on DVD before. The programs have moral themes, teaching lessons about God and treating others well. More
  
• Arts Alliance America changes name
  FEB. 3 | UPDATE:  Company now called Virgil Films and Entertainment More
  
• Barnholtz acquires horror Sam’s Lake
  JAN. 27 | From Twilight producers and Madonna’s Maverick Films More
  
• Winning titles
  Coinciding with this year's Academy Awards, studios are promoting past Oscar nominees and winners on Blu-ray and DVD More
  
• Koch changes name to E1 Entertainment
  JAN. 26 | Reflects move by parent company More
  
• Most Oscar nominees absent from DVD
  JAN. 22 | Few titles already on shelves More
  
• Monterey makes more acquisitions
  JAN. 21 | Features star Thora Birch, Marcia Gay Harden More
  
• Eagle Rock Blu sales taking flight
  Although sales of music titles on Blu-ray Disc are still “not even close” to those of standard DVD, they’re improving, says Mike Carden, Eagle Rock Entertainment president of operations, North America. One of the first music suppliers to begin releasing titles on Blu-ray, Eagle Rock boasts one of the largest and highest-quality catalogs of both Blu-ray and standard DVD music t... More
  
• Vanguard Cinema screens online
  Vanguard Cinema has launched the “Vanguard Screening Room” on Webex.com. The screening conferences are held every Wednesday from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. The initial screening was Jan. 7. A Vanguard spokesman said the screenings are designed as a faster way to disseminate screeners as well as to provide a more in-depth, personal experience because of the conferencing aspect of Webex. More