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1. How do I access BLOCKBUSTER On Demand direct to my TV?

To access BLOCKBUSTER On Demand direct to your TV, you will need a broadband connection and one of the following devices:

TiVo® devices:
  • TiVo Series2™
  • TiVo HD
  • TiVo HD XL
  • TiVo Series3™ broadband-connected DVR
Samsung devices:
  • Samsung BD-P1600, BD-P3600 and BD-P4600 Blu-ray Disc® players
  • Samsung HT-BD1200, HT-BD1250, HT-BD3252, HT-BD7200 and HT-BD8200 home theater systems
  • Samsung 7000, 7100 and 8000 series LED TV models
  • Samsung Series 6 and 7 LCD TV models
  • Samsung Series 6 and 8 plasma TV models
BLOCKBUSTER® MediaPoint® Player by 2Wire®

2. What is the difference between PURCHASE AND RENT?

BLOCKBUSTER On Demand offers two ways to enjoy your favorite movies and TV shows. When you purchase BLOCKBUSTER On Demand content, it is yours to keep and watch as many times as you like. Rentals come with a 24-Hour Viewing Period and up to a 30-Day Storage Period. That means you can choose any time to view the movie up to 30 days from the date rented. Once you press "PLAY", the 24-Hour Viewing Period is activated. You may view the movie as many times as you like within that 24-Hour Viewing Period.

3. How does BLOCKBUSTER On Demand deliver movies to my device?

Movies are delivered to your device by one of two methods: For Samsung devices, streaming technology is used so you can view the movies instantly. For TiVo and MediaPoint Player by 2Wire, the movies are downloaded to the device using Progressive Download Technology, which means you can begin watching within minutes.

4. Is BLOCKBUSTER On Demand part of my current subscription plan?

No. BLOCKBUSTER On Demand is separate from a BLOCKBUSTER® By Mail subscription plan. Rentals and purchases start as low as $1.99 and payment is on a per transaction basis.

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