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Giant Interactive begins Blu-ray production

3 November 2008 0:13 by Andre "DVDBack23" Yoskowitz

Giant Interactive begins Blu-ray production DVD producer Giant Interactive has announced it has moved into Blu-ray production, noting its first two releases will be A&E Video’s Universe: The Complete Season 1 and Paul McCartney: The Space Within Us, both set for release on November 18th.

The studio noted the recent hiring of executive producer Jeffrey Eagle and director of digital operations Jay Chumley who will now be in charge of Blu-ray.

Eagle is best known for his work as creative director for Herzog-Cowen Entertainment where he worked on Pirates of the Caribbean, and other media.

Chumley used to work for LaserPacific and 1K Studios, and worked on hit DVDs such as Lord of the Rings and Sex and the City box sets.

The studio will work with Walt Disney Studios, Lionsgate, ABC Family, Starz Entertainment, HBO and CBS.

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