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Case: Control Video Corporation laid off 70-80% after 1983 failure
“When they launched the product in the fall of 1983, it basically failed, and so suddenly this company was in free fall. So this was my first experience, you know, a few months after I was there, I was Kind of on teetering on bankruptcy. Had to lay off 70, 80% …”
Case: Control Video's GameLine was like Netflix for Atari games
“The company was called Control Video Corporation. They had a product called GameLine, which at the time was almost like Netflix for video games. Back then, most people didn't have PCs, but a lot of people had Atari game machines. And so GameLine allowed you to…”