Blockbuster downloads CinemaNow for video delivery

January 14, 2009 By MICHAEL LIEDTKE , AP Technology Writer

(AP) -- Blockbuster Inc. is stamping its brand on CinemaNow's system for delivering movies over the Internet, providing the video rental chain with another avenue for reaching consumers who want to rent and buy movies without traveling to a store.

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