Paramount to drop HD-DVD?

It was barely 5 months ago When Paramount pledged to back HD-DVD exclusively, now they are about to drop it. The deal was said to involve cash incentive of $150 million, Paramount ditched the Blue for Red with 18 months contract. Can they break the allegiance now to

side with Blu-ray instead? The Financial Times said there’s a condition in the contract that would allowed Paramount to back off the deal in the events that whether Warner Bros is endorsing the Blu-ray. They aren’t certain whether the same get-out clause apply to DreamWorks animation but seemed convinced with Paramount. “Paramount is poised

to drop its support of HD DVD after Warner Brothers’ recent […]

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