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Radio Listenership Down Except In Cars Despite Satellite Radio

Kurt Hanson’s Radio And Internet News reports that in "a surprising contradiction of the conventional wisdom, a new RAIN analysis of the past six years’ worth of national Arbitron radio. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 04/14/2005 in Major Labels | Permalink | Comments (0)
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THE RIAA SOES IT AGAIN – MORE LAWSUITS

WILL THESE FOOLS EVER STOP?  As reported in DigitalMediaWire, "The Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) on Tuesday filed a new batch of copyrighted infringement lawsuits against alleged Internet music. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 04/13/2005 in Major Labels | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Strong Growth Forecasted of Subscription Based Audio

From DigitalMediaWire "Strong growth is forecasted for new subscription-based digital audio programming, as 20.1 million U.S. households are expected to subscribe to satellite radio in 2010, while 9.7 million will. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 04/12/2005 in Radio & Satellite | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Digital Distribution Will Benifit As Broadband Users Projected To Double in 2-3 Years

Just in case their is any doubt what direction music distribution is headed, according to DigitalMusicNews.com "broadband adoption could double in the next few years, with the Telecommunications Industry Association. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 04/12/2005 in Streaming | Permalink | Comments (1)
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What Is The Next Digital Musi Industry Hit ?

From DigitalMusicNews.com Editor Paul Resnikoff: "Ask Clive Davis about success in the music business, and he’ll talk to about making hits. Big smashes, the kind that grow moss at the. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 04/11/2005 in Apps, Mobile & SMS | Permalink | Comments (0)
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USAToday Surveys Music And The Net

Nice overview of how the net is servicing music fans and empowering indy musicians in USA Today.  Nothing earthshatteringly new but worth the read.

Bruce Houghton on 04/08/2005 in Major Labels | Permalink | Comments (0)
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MTV To Launch Overdrive On Web

(CelebrityAccess MediaWire) MTV: Music Television will launch on April 25 its new hybrid channel, "MTV Overdrive" to entertain viewers with both a linear viewing experience and video on demand capabilities. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 04/08/2005 in Major Labels | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Radio Consultant Says Broadcaster Must Program There Way To Victory Over Satellites

Radio consultant John Silliman Dodge writes on his website aboug the battle between sattelite and broadcast radio using an amusing fight analogy. ("In round one….") He concludes, "…where the talent. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 04/08/2005 in Major Labels | Permalink | Comments (0)
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AOL MUSIC GROWING RAPIDLY OUTSIDE OF SUBSCRIBER BASE

From Digital Music News: "AOL Music has been quite a success story of late, jockeying to the top spot among online music destinations and breaking new bands in the process.. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 04/01/2005 in Major Labels | Permalink | Comments (0)
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BOB LEFSETZ’S APRIL FOOLS DAY (hint, hint) LETTER: MAJOR LABELS SIGN WITH LIMEWIRE

EXPERTED FROM BOB LEFSETZ’S APRIL FOOLS DAY (hint, hint) LETTER: "…Yes, the waiting IS the hardest part. But FINALLY, after FIVE YEARS, the music business has moved into the FUTURE!. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 04/01/2005 in Major Labels | Permalink | Comments (0)
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