More likely they bought the sales pitch (more fool them.) Fox isn't going to care if Paramount's discs have BD+ on them. They only care if their own discs (including those containing content they're licensing from Paramount) have BD+.
Fox bought into BD+ too early for it to be a factor, but it would be more likely that Paramount, convinced that BD+ is somehow not a ridiculously stupid idea, would have been impressed by Fox supporting it than vice versa.
“An engineer explained to us that hundreds of ear impressions were gathered in the name of research, and while each one obviously boasted its own unique shape and size, one single characteristic remained uniform across the board: the entrance into the ear canal is not a perfect circle, it's an oval.”
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More likely they bought the sales pitch (more fool them.) Fox isn't going to care if Paramount's discs have BD+ on them. They only care if their own discs (including those containing content they're licensing from Paramount) have BD+.
Fox bought into BD+ too early for it to be a factor, but it would be more likely that Paramount, convinced that BD+ is somehow not a ridiculously stupid idea, would have been impressed by Fox supporting it than vice versa.