TechRadar25d
Warner Bros is replacing some DVDs that ‘rot’ and become unwatchable – but there’s a big catch that undermines the value of physical media
Some Warner Bros DVDs won't play due to material problems Affected discs were made between 2006 and 2008 Warner Bros is replacing discs, but not all movies are still available Of all the ...
Consequence26d
Warner Bros. Replacing DVDs Impacted by Disc Rot
As reported by movie news and reviews site JoBlo, however, hundreds of DVDs made by Warner Bros. Home Entertainment between 2006 and 2008 could be impacted by “disc rot.” Disc rot is when DVDs ...
ZDNet26d
Why your old Warner Bros. DVDs aren't playable anymore - and a potential fix
Turns out that's not entirely true. If you own a Warner Bros. DVD from a certain three-year period, there's a good chance the disc no longer works -- but the company is doing something about it.
What Hi-Fi?26d
'Laser rot' has rendered millions of Warner Bros DVDs unplayable – but you may be able to have them replaced
Unlucky for some, though, a number of DVD titles from Warner Bros. released between 2006 and 2008 are unplayable because of laser rot, which is when the layers of the disc break down. All DVDs have an ...
PC Gamer26d
Warner Bros says it will replace certain DVDs damaged by 'disc rot', but you might not get the same movie you sent in for replacement
A typical DVD disc is estimated to have a life expectancy of 30-100 years, which is a pretty large margin.Still, given that the affected DVDs seem to be a maximum of 19 years-old, it's nice to see ...
AV Club27d
Warner Bros. will replace rotten DVDs
Home Entertainment is aware of potential issues affecting select DVD titles manufactured between 2006 – 2008, and the company has been actively working with consumers to replace defective discs.
HDTVTest27d
Warner Bros admits that hundreds of older DVDs have succumbed to laser rot
Millions of DVDs made by Warner Bros that were sold between 2006 and 2008 no longer work, having succumbed to a phenomenon known as “laser rot”, which stems from the way the discs are manufactured. As ...
The Verge27d
Check your DVDs for disc rot — Warner Bros. says it’s replacing them
Affected Warner Bros. Home Entertainment DVDs were made between 2006 and 2008, the company told JoBlo. Affected Warner Bros. Home Entertainment DVDs were made between 2006 and 2008, the company ...
TechSpot28d
Hundreds of Warner Bros. DVDs from the 2000s are rotting away
Facepalm: Those who still own DVDs or have movie collections from the 2000s should check them for Warner Bros. logos and see if the discs have rotted. Unfortunately, many affected titles aren't ...
Ars Technica29d
“They curdle like milk”: WB DVDs from 2006–2008 are rotting away in their cases
Although digital media has surpassed physical media in popularity, there are still plenty of reasons for movie buffs and TV fans to hold onto, and even continue buying, DVDs. With physical media ...
actionnews529d
Blu-Ray bootlegger? Worker steals DVDs, resales blockbuster films like ‘Dune’ and ‘Godzilla Vs. Kong’, DOJ says
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - A worker at a DVD and Blu-ray manufacturing and distribution company used by major movie studios was arrested on March 6 in Memphis, Tennessee, for allegedly stealing DVDs and ...