3D STRIKES OUT AT HOME

With 3D on the wane in U.S. theaters, it is already being shunned almost completely by home video enthusiasts, BTIG analyst Richard Greenfield said on Wednesday. Greenfield took note of the fact that AT&T has dropped ESPN 3D from its channel lineup citing poor customer interest and price. Its decision, Greenfield said, “is especially concerning [...]

HOLIDAY SALES OF 3D TV SETS REMAIN SLOW

The jury is still out on whether 3D television is little more than a fleeting novelty (Best Buy said on Tuesday that sales of 3D and Internet-connected television sets have been disappointing over the holiday season), but ESPN is increasing content on its 3D network, with plans to air its first basketball game in the [...]

COMCAST SIGNS UP ESPN 3D

Comcast, the nation’s largest cable provider, said on Wednesday that it intends to add ESPN 3D to its cable lineup in time for the launch of the World Cup on June 11. The match between South Africa and Mexico is expected to precede about 25 other World Cup soccer matches being covered by the ESPN [...]