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Report: EMI in Talks to License Catalog for $600 Million
London
- Major record label EMI is in negotiations to effectively "pawn" its
back catalog to other labels for around $600 million for a five-year period,...
eMusic Debuts Rewards Program to Boost Subscriber Value
Austin
- Digital music service eMusic this week introduced a new A+R Access + Rewards
program, which it says will provide subscribers to its service with...
DMW Exclusive: Gene Simmons' NGTV Files for Bankruptcy
Los Angeles - Online celebrity news and entertainment site No Good TV (NGTV), backed by entertainment industry veterans including company chairman Gene Simmons, also...
Pandora Accounts for 44% of All Internet Radio Royalties
Austin
- Streaming music service Pandora last year paid out over $28 million in
royalties to SoundExchange, which distributes digital music royalties to labels
and artists, Digital...
The Orchard Offers Digital Music Sales Analytics Tool
New York
- The Orchard (NASD: ORCD), a digital distributor of music and video, on Thursday launched a
new analytics tool, giving artists and labels using its...
Universal Music to Test $6-$10 CD Pricing on New Releases
New York
- Major record label Universal Music Group plans to test a new pricing scheme
for CDs this year that will see discs priced between...
Facebook, YouTube, Twitter, MySpace and the Story of Jay Park (AKA...
Los Angeles - If you pay any attention to Asian Entertainment news, you can't miss the story on Asian pop star Jay Park (AKA...
YouTube Offers Indie Musicians a Share of Ad Dollars
San Bruno,
Calif. - Google's (NASD: GOOG) YouTube has
launched a new program for independent artists looking to make advertising
dollars from their music videos and live...
Report: Mobile Apps to Outsell CDs by 2012
San Mateo, Calif.
- Mobile apps will outsell CDs by 2012, according to a new study conducted by
Chetan Sharma Consulting on behalf of mobile applications...
MOG Music Service Coming to iPhone, Android
Austin
- MOG, the operator of a network of user-penned music blogs and a digital music
subscription service, on Monday introduced new mobile versions of its...