The Cult Of The iPod
Much hoopla correctly has been made about how the iPod is transforming the way that people experience music and therefore the music industry itself. An iPod on shuffle replaces the. Continue reading
THE ORCHARD AND EMUSIC GO WIRELESS
The Orchard, a large distributor of independent music owned by Dimensional Associates, announced on Monday that it has licensed portions of its 300,000-song catalog to eight mobile services, which will. Continue reading
UNG TO LAUNCH THE INTERATIONAL MUSIC FEED TV CHANNEL
The Universal Music Group is set to launch it’s own video channel THE INTERNATIONAL MUSIC FEED. Few details are available, but it appears likely that the channel will feature primarily. Continue reading
MIDEM SPEAKERS GET IT: MUSIC MUST BE PORTABLE
The Hollywood Reporters writes from MIDEM that, "Music must not only be protected but also made easier for consumers to move around and enjoy if the digital world is to. Continue reading
The Internet Radio Revolutions Is Upon Us
There is a great article in the London Telegraph on the growth and future of internet broadcasting and the incredible variety of formats available. "Video killed the radio star," sang. Continue reading
FCC’s Powell Resigns
FROM FMQB: One day after George Bush took the oath of office for his second term as President of the United States, various sources are reporting that FCC Chairman Michael. Continue reading
UMG revives Verve Forecast label
According to the Hollywood Reporter, "The Verve Music Group, a division of Universal Music Group, has resuscitated the Verve Forecast imprint — the home of a bright array of developing. Continue reading
UMG Launches Mobile Division
The Hollywood Reporter writes that the "Universal Music Group reinforced its belief in the mobile entertainment space by establishing Universal Music Mobile US and appointing Rio Caraeff to head it. Continue reading
Cingular and Sony Join For Hip Hop Talent Search
Cingular Wireless said on Thursday that it partnered with Sony Ericsson and Sony Urban Music on a hip-hop artist talent search that will include the chance for finalists to perform. Continue reading
Full Length Songs On Your Cell
Chaoticom, a provider of mobile music download services, announced on Thursday that it has signed a license agreement with major record label EMI, to offer full-length song downloads of 200,000. Continue reading