Thursday, 21 March 2019

Flashback 1997: DVD Players Go On Sale

Twenty-two years ago this week, the first DVD players were introduced in the U.S. after numerous false starts and delays over copyright concerns raised by Hollywood movie studios. DVD offered an upgrade in picture quality over VHS tape plus the convenience of a CD-like disc that wasn’t prone to wear and made it quick and easy to navigate through content, putting an end to tedious rewinding and fast-forwarding.


from
https://www.soundandvision.com/content/flashback-1997-dvd-players-go-sale

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