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Paul McCartney to Release First Blu-ray with 'Space Within Us'
Tue Sep 30, 2008 at 09:00 AM ETTags: Disc Announcements, Music on High-Def, A&E (all tags)
Rock legend Paul McCartney is releasing his first Blu-ray, with A&E announcing a November bow for the concert film 'The Space Within Us.'
In 2005, McCartney crossed America with his record-breaking, sold-out US tour. Captured with twenty-five hi-def cameras, 'Paul McCartney: The Space Within Us' presents the complete show that contains over two dozen musical masterpieces, including such Beatles classics as 'Eleanor Rigby,' 'Yesterday,' 'Penny Lane' and 'Hey Jude.'
A&E Home Video will debut the Blu-ray on November 18.
There are no tech specs or supplement details announced as of yet, but watch this space.
Suggested retail price for the Blu-ray has been set at $34.95.
You'll find the latest specs for 'Paul McCartney: The Space Within Us' linked from our Blu-ray Release Schedule, where it's indexed under November 18.
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- Paul McCartney: The Space Within Us (Blu-ray)
A&E Dives into Blu with the History Channel's 'Universe'
Wed Jun 18, 2008 at 09:00 AM ETTags: Disc Announcements, TV on High-Def, A&E (all tags)
A&E Home Video is jumping into Blu-ray with their debut high-def release, the hit History Channel series 'The Universe.'
Long one of the leading distributors of television and documentary programming on DVD, 'The Universe: Season One' will mark A&E's entrance into Blu when it hits stores on October 14.
Spread across three discs, all 13 first-season episodes will be presented in 1080i video (1.78:1) and standard Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround audio.
Extras on the set include the feature-length documentary "Beyond the Big Bang."
Suggested retail for the Blu-ray has been set at $79.98.
As always, we'll keep you posted on all future A&E announcements, and in the meantime, you'll find specs for 'The Universe: Season One' linked from our Blu-ray Release Schedule, where it's indexed under October 14.
- Discs mentioned in this article: (Click for specs and reviews)
- The Universe: Season One (Blu-ray)
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