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Image: Roy Plomley relaxes on his desert island for an Arena Special in 1981. Desert Island Discs was devised by Roy Plomley, who presented the first edition on 29 January 1942. It was recorded ...

Even with the increased presence of streaming, physical media (Blu-ray, DVD, Vinyl Records, CDs, etc…) remained more popular in Japan than in many other markets. However, that trend is now subsiding, ...

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In a January 23 announcement, Sony Storage Media Solutions and Sony Marketing revealed that Sony will finally be halting the production of all models of Blu-ray discs, MiniDiscs for recording, MD data ...