Tag: Verizon Communications

‘Six Strikes’ Potentially Dead, ISPs Continue To Threaten Pirates With Disconnection

Following the demise of the woefully ineffective anti-piracy 'six-strikes' policy, major telecom companies like Verizon, Comcast, and TWC are continuing to threatening users with disconnection based on what Techdirt Karl. Continue reading

Guest Post on 10/06/2017 in Music Tech | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Anti-piracy, AT&T, BMG Rights Management, California, Comcast, Cox Communications, Facebook, Internet service provider, Music Ally, Verizon Communications

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FCC Boss Reveals Nefarious Plan To Replace Net Neutrality Rules With Fluff, Nonsense

Having already made his general contempt for net neutrality, it appears current FCC boss Ajit Pai plans to replace current regulations surrounding net neutrality with 'voluntary commitments' from major telecom. Continue reading

Guest Post on 04/28/2017 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Ajit Varadaraj Pai, AT&T, Barack Obama, Comcast, Federal Communications Commission, internet, Internet Association, Internet service provider, net neutrality, Verizon Communications

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How Music Festivals Are Changing [Interview w/Evan Harrison of Huka Entertainment]

In this interview, Rick Goetz speaks with Evan Harrison, the CEO of destination-site festival producing company Huka Entertainment, discusses how digital music has altered the industry and how life experiences. Continue reading

Guest Post on 03/30/2017 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (1)

Tags: AOL, AT&T, Business Insider, iHeartMedia, iHeartRadio, Internet of things, Kelsea Ballerini, Los Angeles, Verizon Communications, Yahoo!

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Coachella Website Hacked, User Data On Almost 1 Million Attendees For Sale On Dark Web

The Coachella festival website has been hacked and user data stolen. Promoter Goldenvoice confirmed the data breach in an email to attendees.

Bruce Houghton on 03/01/2017 in Live & Touring | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Ashley Madison, Cyber-attack, Dark web, Data breach, Email address, Password, Personally identifiable information, User (computing), Verizon Communications, Yahoo!

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SoundExchange Pays Out Record $884 Million Amid Uncertain Future

SoundExchange announced that its royalty distributions in 2016 were $884 million, an increase of more than $80 million over the previous year and an all time high. The record comes amid. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 01/31/2017 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Allen & Gledhill, Allen Law, Ant Financial Services Group, Artist, Atkins (company), Automotive industry, Bachelor of Science, Balance sheet, Cable television, Chief executive officer, Comcast, Television, The Japan Times, Verizon Communications

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Hedge Your Bets! Inside The Flo and Eddie SiriusXM Settlement

Here Stephen Carlisle digs into what what on in the surprise settlement reached between SiriusXM and Flo and Eddie Inc., just before the trial was scheduled to take place.

Guest Post on 12/13/2016 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: American Society of Composers, AT&T, Authors and Publishers, Cell Phone, Federal Communications Commission, net neutrality, Pandora, Streaming media, United States, Verizon Communications, Wi-Fi

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Virtual Reality Concerts: Music TV Network REVOLT Partners With Jaunt

Virtual reality is the hyped to be the breakthrough technology of 2015. Now, TV network Revolt has partnered with hardware and software company Jaunt to bring the VR experience to. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 03/23/2015 in Live & Touring | Permalink | Comments (2)

Tags: AccuWeather, Associated Press, DirecTV, Mobile app, The Weather Channel, Time Warner Cable, Verizon Communications, Verizon FiOS, WeatherBug, WeatherNation TV

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