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Laser disc
Laser discs
Laser discs (the 12-inch disc format also known as VLP, LaserVision and LaserDisc) made little
impression on the UK market for a brief period.
| Players |
1991 |
1992 |
1993 |
1994 |
| sales |
5,000 |
5,000 |
6,000 |
6,000 |
| installed base |
5,000 |
10,000 |
16,000 |
22,000 |
| Discs |
1992 |
1993 |
| dealer shipments |
59,260 |
92,590 |
| consumer sales |
56,300 |
87,960 |
| sales value, trade |
£1.16m |
£1.81m |
| sales value, retail |
£1.62m |
£2.53m |
| average price: trade |
£17.01 |
£17.01 |
| average price: retail |
£24.99 |
£24.99 |
| Titles available by genre |
1992 |
1993 |
1994 |
| movies |
50 |
150 |
204 |
| music |
550 |
660 |
739 |
| pop/jazz |
: |
185 |
191 |
| classical |
: |
475 |
548 |
| other |
20 |
20 |
20 |
| total |
620 |
830 |
963 |
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| Titles sales to trade by genre |
1992 |
1993 |
| movies |
19,000 |
32,000 |
| music |
12,000 |
17,000 |
| pop/jazz |
8,000 |
10,000 |
| classical |
4,000 |
7,000 |
| other |
1,000 |
2,000 |
| total |
32,000 |
51,000 |
Source: EPOD, Pioneer

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