#MIDEM Day 2: Trade Show Opens, Deals Announced & More
The main MidemNet presentations are over, and this morning the trade show opened. It feels as if there may be fewer exhibitors, but most booths are busy and deals are. Continue reading
Video: #Midem Panel With Imogen Heap & OK Go’s Damian Kulash
Saturday I had the pleasure of hosting a MidemNet panel with OK Go's Damian Kulash and Imogen Heap. Both artists have developed impressive careers in large part because of new. Continue reading
#MIDEM Digital Music Future Panel – Going Cloud Or Getting Cloudy
Steve Mayall, the Managing Director, Music Ally moderated a MidemNet Saturday panel. The participants included: Thomas Hesse of Sony Music Entertainment, Christoph Lange, of German music streamer Simfy, Harry Maloney. Continue reading
#MIDEM – Ted Cohen Interviews Investor Saul Klein
Venture capitalist Saul Klein was interviewed by Ted Cohen at Midem on Saturday afternoon. Klein specializes in investing in music and entertainment startups like Songkick and Sonos. He says that. Continue reading
Forrester’s Mark Mulligan #Midem – Music Needs S.P.A.R.C.
During a Saturday morning Midem presentation, Forrester Research Mark Mulligan analyst called YouTube "music's killer app"; and sharing some new Forrester data showing that "for 12 – 15 yr olds,. Continue reading
# Midem Panel: Reinventing The Music Business
During the MidemNet panel hosted by marketer Virginie Berger of Don’t Believe the Hype, Jeff Castalez of U.S. based indie Dangerbird declared, "Our company is not trying to make record deals. . Continue reading
#Midem & MidemNet Day 1 Intro
Some, like this groggy reporter, spent last evening at dinner parties like the Midem speakers gathering at the Carlton (sightings: Imogen Heap, Ralph Simon, Red Magnet's Rachel Masters, Arial Hyatt. Continue reading
Full #MIDEM Coverage & We Want To Hear From You!
I'll be on the ground in Cannes, France for Midem 2011 by the time you read this. While there I'll be sharing breaking news on Twitter @hypebot and posting all. Continue reading
#Midem: The Action Begins in Cannes
The registration desk is open and people are starting to arrive in Cannes for Midem, the international music industry's annual gathering of the tribes. No word yet on attendance numbers,. Continue reading
IODA Announces New Dashboard #Midem
Jumping ahead of the rush of announcements to come, U.S. based digital music distributor IODA today announced at Midem the launch of the redesigned global Rightsholder Dashboard, the main interface. Continue reading
