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And because SVOD [subscription video on demand] monetizes some content that couldn?t be monetized before, and it monetizes some content better than it was monetized before, particularly the older library stuff, then it can add money to the ecosystem. And that?s good for everybody.In that properly subordinate spirit, Bewkes will continue to let Netflix buy HBO’s DVDs ? at the same price and at least one month later than the average customer on the street.Why do DVDs matter? Even though , over the last decade, DVDs have become a tidy revenue stream for HBO. They’ve drawn both hardcore fans who watched every episode of the series live and want to collect and rewatch them, and those who came late to much-loved series like