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1979 in home video

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1979 in home video:

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February

  • February - The DiscoVision format is introduced in Seattle, Washington, United States.
  • November

  • Columbia Pictures studios form home entertainment divisions.
  • Date unknown

  • 20th Century Fox purchases Magnetic Video, which in 1977 had become the first company to release pre-recorded films on videotape for consumer use.
  • Distribution of Video 2000 products begins.
  • Home video start to take off.
  • Movie releases

    The following movies were released on video on the following dates:

    References

    1979 in home video Wikipedia