Service from ex-Groupon exec geared toward building buzz on indie films
YouTube has been pushing for new contracts to kick off flexibly-priced streaming rentals, according to content distributor
Analysis: The rental chain has lost customers and closed hundreds of stores, but it is ready-made for online video
Will continue operating its 3,000 stores as a result of an agreement with bondholders in which it is swapping some of its debt for equity
'The Ugly Truth' leads DVD rentals.
Web giant has had early conversations with Lionsgate, Sony, Warner Bros.
