A movie streaming service from Fandango Media, a joint venture between NBCUniversal and Warner Brothers. Founded in 2004 as VUDU, Inc., it was sold to Walmart in 2010 and acquired by Fandango in 2020. Movies were originally streamed to the TV through a set-top box that contained a hard drive.
Stream or Download
In 2009, Fandango (then VUDU) was the first streaming service to offer paid downloads in its 1080p/24 HDX-branded TV format (see
HDTV). It is also the first to offer 4K content. See
streaming service.