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Comcast in Talks on Streaming Music Service for Cable, ISP
Palo Alto,
Calif. - Comcast (NASD: CMCSA), the nation's
largest cable TV provider that recently proposed a merger with NBC Universal,
is in talks to offer a music...
Report: Global Music Sales Down 10% in '09; Digital Up 12%
London
- Global recorded music sales were down 10% in 2009, as the digital share of
the market grew 12% to $4.2 billion -- and now...
Music Discovery, Marketing Site OurStage Gets $2.55 Million
Boston
- OurStage, a provider of music discovery and online marketing services for
musicians, has raised $2.55 million towards an expected $6 million in second
round financing,...
Grammys Telecast to Feature 3D Michael Jackson Clip
New York
- This year's Grammy Awards telecast will feature a 3D clip made by Michael
Jackson before his death, the Associated Press reported. The five-minute...
Sirius XM Adds 257K Subscribers in Q4 2009
New York
- Sirius XM Radio (NASD: SIRI) announced on Wednesday that it added 257,000 net subscribers
during the fourth quarter of 2009, to end the year...
CNET: Verizon Suspending Service of Repeat File-Swappers
San Francisco
- Verizon Communications (NYSE: VZ) acknowledged that it has penalized an undisclosed
number of its Internet access subscribers who failed to comply with multiple
file-sharing...
Michael Robertson: Apple Planning Cloud-based Music Service
Palo Alto,
Calif. - Despite speculation that
Apple (NASD: AAPL) acquired streaming music service Lala so that it could launch a
subscription plan alongside outright sales at...
Obama DOJ Defends $675,000 File-sharing Damages Award
Washington
- The Obama Justice Dept. has submitted a filing defending a $675,000 damages
award for copyright infringement on a file-sharing network, the Copyrights and
Campaigns blog...
Rock Band Network Store Opens; TuneCore Offers Artist Service
New York
- Viacom's (NYSE: VIA) MTV Games on Tuesday launched a public beta test of its new Rock
Band Network Store, which will let any band...
MySpace Music Tool Lets Users Import imeem Playlists
Los Angeles
- News Corp.'s (NYSE: NWS) MySpace has made good on its promise to maintain the playlists
created by users of its recently-acquired imeem music streaming...
