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AT&T Wireless Opens Mobile Phone Music Site

The convergence of various technologies and digital devices continues as HollywoodReporter.com reports that “AT&T Wireless launched its mMode Music Store today, marking the first time U.S. consumers can discover, sample. Continue reading

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Six Big Guns Point At Piracy Lock Compatibilty Problems

FMQB and the Los Angeles Times report that “six of the world’s largest entertainment and technology companies have agreed to take on the problem of anti-piracy locks that are not. Continue reading

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Clear Channels Fogel Blames Poor Concert Ticket Sales On Lack Of “Exciting Events”

President Of Clear Channel Entertainment’s touring division, Arthur Fogel is blaming the lack of “exciting events” for the current downturn in concert ticket sales. “I think there were frankly a. Continue reading

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Internet Radio Growing Despite Hurdles

From the Toronto Star: “Judging by the hoops and hurdles the fledgling Internet radio industry is currently hopping through in the United States, the medium that arguably holds the most. Continue reading

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More RIAA Download Lawsuits

The Hollywoord Reporter online edition reported that “the recording industry launched a new round of lawsuits against illegal downloading Thursday, the same day negotiations intensified between copyright industry executives and. Continue reading

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DOWNLOADPUNK.COM LAUNCHES

(CelebrityAccess MediaWire) — DownloadPunk.com, an on-line music retailer geared specifically towards the punk and indie community with digital music downloads, is now live. DownloadPunk offers a catalog that runs into. Continue reading

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Wired Profiles XM’s Lee Abrams

Not a lot new here if you’ve been wathcing closely, but Wired’s profile of Lee Abrams and XM radio is still well worth the read.

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Starbuck’s Music Campaign A Smash. More Planned.

MusicBiz.com reports: “One of the most surprising record sales success stories this year has to be Ray Charles’ Genius Loves Company, which scanned over 100,000 records in each of the. Continue reading

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Sony BMG Names 3 Ditigial VP

Thomas Hesse has been appointed president of global digital business at Sony BMG Music Entertainment. Hesse will head the newly created global digital business group and lead the joint Sony. Continue reading

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Jupiter Report: CD To Hang On

Reuters reports that the compact disc has at least another five years as Europe’s most popular music format before online downloads chip away at its dominance. Technology consulting outfit Jupiter. Continue reading

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