This chart tracks video sales--alternating weekly between...

This chart tracks video sales--alternating weekly between an overall view of the market and profiles of individual segments. Sales data include mass merchandisers and retailers but not most discount outlets.

Theatrical: 73%

Children’s: 14%

Exercise: 8%

TV: 2%

Sports: 1%

Other: 2%

Exercise Video Vendors

Year-to-date share of the exercise video sales market through March 21 and current top-selling exercise videos:

Company: Ventura Distribution

Share: 41.8%

Current best-selling video: Tae-Bo Workout

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Company: Anchor Bay

Market share: 12.2%

Current best-selling video: Crunch Tae Boxing Workouts

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Company: PPI Entertainment

Share: 10.6%

Current best-selling video: Denise Austin Hit the Spot Gold/Sizzler

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Company: Living Arts

Market share: 8.4%

Current bestseller: Living Yoga: Abs Yoga for Beginners

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Company: Sony Music/Sony Wonder

Share: 7.2%

Current best-selling video: Kathy Smith: Timesaver-Lift Weights to Lose Weight

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Company: BMG Video

Share: 5.0%

Current best-selling video: Firm: Fat Blaster

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Company: Warner Home Video*

Share: 4.2%

Current best-selling video: Exer-Abs/Buns (two-pack)

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Company: Goodtimes Home Video

Share: 3.7%

Current best-selling video: Sweating to the Oldies Vol. 2

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Company: Brentwood

Share: 1.9%

Current best-selling video: Kick Butt

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Company: Goldhill Home Media

Market share: 1.3%

Current bestseller: David Carradine: New Tai Chi Workout for Beginners

Market Leaders April 12-18:

Top video vendors, in percentage of sales in all categories:

Warner Home Video*: 18.9%

Disney: 13.1%

Paramount Home Video: 11.3%

Universal Home Video: 8.2%

Columbia: 6.5%

Fox: 6.1%

MGM: 4.2%

*Includes HBO, Tuner, New Line and Warner Vision

Source: VideoScan