the first club™ Expands Global Footprint and Digital Rewards Offering With New Partnerships in Russia, Mexico and Brazil
TED Talks What does a bill like PIPA/SOPA mean to our shareable world? At the TED offices, Clay Shirky delivers a proper manifesto -- a call to defend our freedom to create, discuss, link and share, rather than passively consume.
Music Industry Goes For the Jugular -- Sues Ireland For Every Euro It's Got Left by Gizmodo UK. Ireland could be the first country to be brought to its knees by the music industry.
Peter Bradshaw: The Globes' predilection for distinguishing between genres may mean the gongs are distributed quite differently come Oscars night...
This is an updated presentation I gave to the City of Austin, TX last month on the future of the global music business.
Movie sales were down an overall 4.5 percent from 2010, but sequels took in big money worldwide Read more by Karina Mitchell on CBS News' Celebrity Circuit.
Until up to a year ago, I worked at this little company called Universal Music Group International - not so little; it is to this date arguably the largest music company in the world. UMGI, as the ...
Record labels are the monopoly to end all monopolies. And as Michael Robertson, founder of MP3.com, explains, their over-the-top demands of music subscription services quash innovation, as well as any dreams of profitability.
Perhaps the greatest jukebox of the Internet has arrived to Austria and Switzerland.
We’re excited for our U.S. readers that Google has introduced its online music service – finally. For the rest of us, we have to wait and see when we’ll be lucky enough to see Google Music’s presence where we live.
Worldwide online music revenue from end-user spending is on pace to total $6.3 billion in 2011, up from $5.9 billion in 2010, according to Gartner, Inc. Online music revenue is forecast to reach $6.8 billion in 2012, and grow to $7.7 billion in 2015.
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First off, let me say that I have a tremendous amount of respect for George Lucas. He is a man of convictions and he is willing to put his money behind those convictions.
The Gotham Gal has been under the weather this weekend. Last night we made soup for dinner and decided to sit on the couch and watch a movie and go to bed early. After dinner, we fired up Boxee and...
SoundCloud has raised a new fundraising round led by Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers. The amount was not released but TechCrunch understands it ...
A few months ago, we began tracking the starting point of every sale that happens on Bandcamp. In the course of looking at the data (which we're using to help us plan out what to do next), we've no...
The publisher delivers a single file. With that file, Ingram Content Group will deliver the content globally in a variety of ways, whether as a printed book or as a digital file which will ultimately create books for every digital platform around...
(UPDATED) Breaking a 10 year silence with a Torrentfreak op-ed, controversial Megaupload founder Kim Dotcom took on his many critics along with Universal Music for yanking his promo video from YouTube ("They decided to stop us at all costs...
Game streaming service hits mobile devices...
Daniel Ek founded the music-streaming service Spotify in his native Sweden in 2006 and launched it to the public two years later. The service now has more than 10 million users in 12 countries.
Google Inc. is entering the online music market almost a decade too late to pose a threat to Apple Inc., the largest seller of songs on the Web.
Google just made its music cloud service available to all. Here's what you need to know.
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