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Irish High Court OKs 'Three-Strikes' Protocol on File-Sharing
Los Angeles - Ireland's High Court has approved a settlement
that will see Internet service provider Eircom sever the connections of
subscribers who fail to heed...
The Orchard Opens Office in Nashville
New York - The Orchard (NASD: ORCD), a
digital distributor of music and video, said on Thursday that it has opened a
new office in Nashville.
"We hope...
Verizon Wireless to Stream Coachella Performances to Phones
Basking Ridge, N.J. - Verizon Wireless will offer select
musical performances from this weekend's Coachella festival for live streaming
to mobile phones over its V CAST...
MySpace Introduces New Events, Ticketing Platform
Los Angeles
- News Corp.'s (NYSE: NWS) MySpace online social network has launched a new Events and
ticketing platform.
A new Events tab on the MySpace home...
Satellite Radio Firm Sirius XM Reports Subscriber Turnaround
Washington
- Satellite radio broadcaster Sirius XM (NASD: SIRI) said on Wednesday that it added more
than 171,000 net subscribers during the first quarter, compared with a...
Last.fm Ends On-Demand Streaming; Adds Scrobbling Partners
London - CBS-owned (NYSE: CBS) social
music discovery and radio service Last.fm announced on Tuesday that it is
discontinuing the on-demand song streaming service on its website,...
Phish 3D Concert Film to Screen Nationwide
Los Angeles
- A 3D concert film featuring jam band Phish will be released nationwide in
theaters on April 30. Produced by Action 3D Productions, AEG...
France's Deezer to Provide Streaming Music to McDonald's
Paris
- France-based music streaming service Deezer has signed a deal with fast food
chain McDonald's, that will see its Soundeezer unit to provide customized
streaming music...
Bandsintown Powers Tour Info, Tickets for Shazam, ReverbNation
San Diego - Bandsintown, a service that provides upcoming concert
recommendations and aggregated ticket sales, on Tuesday announced new
partnerships with major label EMI, discovery service...
GAO Piracy Report Questions Entertainment Industry's Data
Washington - A new report from the Government Accountability
Office (GAO) requested by Congress last year found that piracy and counterfeiting
have a negative effect on...
