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Liberty Media Files Copyright Suit Against File Host Hotfile, Users
*A correction was made to this story.
Los Angeles - Liberty Media has filed a copyright
infringement lawsuit against online file-storage service Hotfile, in addition
to...
Last.fm U.S. User Base Up 90% in Past Year to 8...
London - Last.fm, the social music discovery service owned
by CBS (NYSE: CBS), has seen 90% audience growth in the U.S. over the past 12 months,...
Press Release: The Orchard Names Tucker McCrady EVP & General Counsel
The Orchard reports "New York, NY — July 12, 2016 — The Orchard today announced the appointment of Tucker McCrady as EVP & General Counsel, leading its Business & Legal Affairs functions. Based in New York, he will report to Brad Navin, CEO of The Orchard.
In this role McCrady will manage The Orchard’s legal and business affairs team, with global oversight of the company’s digital licensing negotiations, label distribution contracts, acquisitions and all other related legal activities."
AirVinyl app adds retro warmth to iPhone music
If digital audio sounds too sterile and flat to you, the AirVinyl app from Sir George Martin’s studio is available to add retro harmonics and ambiance to music played on the iPhone.
Spotify Faces Lawsuit by PacketVideo
Spotify just received two lawsuits it can display alongside its accolades and awards. It’s actually the same lawsuit, filed by PacketVideo over patent infringement,...
RealNetworks' Unifi Cloud Service Goes Live
Seattle, Wash. — RealNetworks, a provider of Internet media delivery software and services, launched its Unifi cloud media service, the company announced Tuesday.
Initially Unifi...
Guest Column: Tech, Drugs and Rock & Roll – Top 10...
In this guest column, Reid Genauer, Chief Marketing Officer of Magisto offers his "Top 10 Reasons Why SXSW Still Rules Supreme" and gives a video recap through a group of ten industry thought leaders who took videos from around SXSW.
New York Media Festival Returns to Manhattan with 15+ Events and...
NEW YORK, Sept. 20, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- New York Media Festival, an innovative two-day event for the digital, games, music, television and video industries,...
Court Orders LiveUniverse to Shutter Unlicensed Lyrics Sites
Los Angeles - A federal court has ordered LiveUniverse, a
network of websites run by MySpace co-founder Brad Greenspan, to cease
operating four sites offering unlicensed...
Russian Music Uploader Faces Criminal Copyright Charges
Moscow - Russian prosecutors have filed criminal online
copyright infringement charges against a 26-year-old accused of posting 18
tracks on Russian social network Vkontakte, Agence France-Presse...