LazerDisc and Betamax might have won a few battles, but VHS won the war over the home video market. If you remembered to be kind and rewind, your old VCR tapes might be worth some serious money. From ...

When Nicole Wiegand wants to relax, she reaches back to 1987. Most evenings, Ms. Wiegand, a 37-year-old owner of an art store in Philadelphia, browses her extensive video collection, pops one into a ...

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Technology has taken us from tapes to DVDs to digital streaming in just a few decades. But while a teenager today may have no idea what a VHS tape is, many of us who were around between 1977 and the ...

Have you ever looked back at your expansive Video Home System (VHS) collection and wondered if it's worth anything? From about 1977 through the '90s, VHS was the main format to watch and record film.

Are you one of the millions who bought VHS tapes of golden era and more contemporary Walt Disney movies back in the ‘80s and ‘90s? Some of us can relate to taking the tape out of the long plastic box ...

You have probably seen the clickbait articles trying to draw you into news websites, tempting you with stories of old video cassettes supposedly worth hundreds or even thousands of dollars. The hype ...

Looking at Jason Dyer’s VHS collection is like rewinding to the days of Blockbuster Video and a blinking “12:00” on the VCR. More than 3,000 tapes line the walls of the Gen-Xer’s converted garage on ...

Franklin Ritch, 23, discovered the video in a VCR he purchased. — -- Regina Runge had no idea she was even missing a VHS tape containing the memories of the first year of life of her only child, ...

Streaming may be the media of the moment, but spare a thought for the surviving VHS oddity from the 1980s and 90s. From industrial training videos to exercise tapes and more, the Found Footage ...

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