Apparently movies are disappearing from iTunes and Netflix because of a licensing arrangement between movie studios and broadcasters called release windows. Basically, once a network (premium or otherwise) pays for exclusive rights to air a movie, they can demand that customers no longer be allowed to view it over the Internet.
December 11, 2008 at 1:20 pm
…And the modern-day version of horse-n-buggy makers put another nail in their own coffins.