ClickStar was a broadband movie distribution company founded by

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and

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Lori McCreary of

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. ClickStar launched on December 15, 2006 under the leadership of interim

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James J. Ackerman and Chairman/Co-Founder Lori McCreary. The company is no longer in operation. In 2006 ClickStar became the first company in motion picture history to offer a legitimate motion picture download, '' 10 Items or Less'', while the film was still playing in theaters. ClickStar was highlighted by the

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in their

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"Moments of Significance" for this achievement.

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