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Originally Posted by Studio Support
Sony stopped subsidizing Paramount/DreamWorks for Blu-Ray discs due to their expensive production costs. HD DVD are a lot more cheaper to produce, so even if they sell less HD DVD movie titles, they turn a profit, where as every time they sell a BD movie, they lose money.
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riiiight... the 50 cents per disc (at most!) premium for Blu-ray was really breaking the bank and making them lose money on every sale of $30 discs... especially when those discs were only selling twice as well as the slightly cheaper HD discs. Why didn't I think of that!