The slide highlights the transition from VHS to DVD as a catalyst for improved margins and new business models like subscription rentals.

list/bullet: Opportunity for Blockbuster; Improved movie rental gross margin from approximately 60% to approximately 70% largely due to lower wholesale price; Increased copy depth without restrictions of VHS revenue shar / list/bullet: DVD is the fastest accepted entertainment technology in history; At end of 2003, DVD players estimated in 57.1 million homes; Solidified studios' interest in mainta