Coalition of Independent Music Stores’ Top 200 for Week Ending 6-12-05
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JIMMY BUFFETT LAUNCHES SIRIUS CHANNEL
Jimmy Buffett and SIRIUS are teaming up to bring you a true taste of radio paradise: Radio Margaritaville — a new 24-hour channel, featuring a wide variety of music, live. Continue reading
SIRIUS OVER YOUR SPRINT CELL
Digital Music News is reporting that Sprint and Sirius Satellite Radio are planning a wireless internet radio service. "Sprint, which has already dipped its toes into streaming audio and video. Continue reading
BMG Vet Morelli To Head RED
According to HollywoodReporter.com, "BMG distribution veteran Bob Morelli has been appointed executive vp and general manager at RED Distribution, Sony BMG’s independent distribution unit. Morelli, who most recently was executive. Continue reading
AOL MIGRATES TO MORE FREE SERVICES INCLUDING MUSIC
"…In one of the most dramatic transformations in its twenty year history, the long beleaguered Internet giant is about to take down the walls that used to keep out everyone. Continue reading
Indigo Girls Hit DC In Support Of Local Low Power FM
The Low Power FM movement got a huge boost recently when, according to Digital Music News, "…the Indigo Girls hit Capitol Hill last week to support localism, community service and. Continue reading
DIGITAL MUSIC NEWS WEEK IN REVIEW
In the portable mp3 player space, Apple announced an iPod recycling program, curbing criticism from environmental groups. Meanwhile, Wall Street investors continued to voice concern over soft iPod demand. Looking. Continue reading
MICROSOFT MAY ADD MUSIC SUBSCRIPTION SERVICE AND UNVEILS MODIFIED OPERATING SYSTEM IN EUROPE
According to Digital Music News, "Microsoft may be moving closer to delivering a music subscription service, with more sources pointing to an imminent launch. While Microsoft has always left the. Continue reading
KCRW-FM & KCRW.COM ADD LEXUS AS PODCAST SPONSOR
As another example of how far podcasting has come, public radio station KCRW in Santa Monica, CA (89.9 FM and KCRW.com) announced today that the Southern California Lexus Dealers will. Continue reading
Artificial Viral Marketing
Artificial viral marketing – using temporary or phony email addresses to post messages on web sites, chat rooms and even blogs like Hypebot – is a practice that few marketers. Continue reading