The History of U.S. Film Rental Corporation Blockbuster Video: The Original Cost of Video Home System (VHS) Films During the 1980’s, the Development of Film Rental Providers Within the U.S., the U.S. Film Industry Combating the Right of Users to Temporarily Rent Films, the Concept of the “First Sale Doctrine”, the Largest Source of Revenue for the Film Industry During the Late 20th Century, the Reason U.S. Software Engineer David Cook Was in Search of a New Career, the Person Who Encouraged Cook to Open a Video Home System Rental Store and the Novel Strategies Developed by Cook, the Software Cook Developed to Create a Film Rental Database, the Reason Cook Could Replicate This Business Model More Rapidly Than Competitors, the Number of Blockbuster Video Locations Post 1 Year, the Largest Waste Managment Corporation Within North America and the Person Who Purchased the Blockbuster Video Corporation, the Number of Blockbuster Video Locations Opened Annually During Blockbuster Video’s Zenith, the Contract Blockbuster Video Created With the U.S. Film Industry, the Reason This Contract Was Crucial for Blockbuster Video’s Success, Blockbuster Video Developing a Revenue Sharing System With U.S. Film Studios, the Value U.S. Mass Media Corporation Video & Audio Communications (Viacom) Paid to Purchase Blockbuster Video, the Development of the Blockbuster Entertainment Awards, the Location Blockbuster Video Planned to Develop an Amusement Park and the Reason This Project Failed, How Video & Audio Communications Purchased U.S. Film Production Corporation Paramount Pictures, the Person Who Replaced U.S. Businessperson Wayne Huizenga as the Chief Executive Officer of Blockbuster Video, Video & Audio Communications Converting Blockbuster Video into a Publicly Traded Corporation, the Year the Blockbuster Entertainment Awards Stopped, Blockbuster Video Refusing the Opportunity to Purchase U.S. Streaming Media Corporation Netflix, the Changes U.S. Businessperson John Antioco Implimented for Blockbuster Video, the Negative Impact of Blockbuster Video Removing the Late Fee Policy, the Revenue Lost by Blockbuster Video Due to This Policy Change, the Reason U.S. Businessperson Reed Hastings Created Netflix, Hasting’s View of Blockbuster Video Stifling Netflix’s Growth, the Reason Antioco Mailed a Kitchen Sink to Netflix Headquarters Within Los Gatos, United States of America, the Reason U.S. Businessperson Carl Icahn Purchased Enough Shares to Control Blockbuster Video, the Concept of “Corporate Raiders”, Icahn Implementing Sweeping Changes for Blockbuster Video, the Person Who Replaced Antioco as the Chief Executive Officer of Blockbuster Video, the Economic Benefit of U.S. Businessperson Jim Keyes Controlling Blockbuster Video, Blockbuster Video in 2008 vs Netflix in 2008, the Critical Mistake Blockbuster Video Executives Made, the Media Influence of Blockbuster Video and Netflix in 2008, the Impact of the 2008 Global Financial Crisis Upon Blockbuster Video, the Reason Blockbuster Video Filed for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy, and the Corporation Which Purchased Blockbuster Video in 2010