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Universal vs Everyone

11th April 2012 under Industry News News

Universal are breaking into some extreme if interesting ground with their recently planned strategy. Supply & demand be damned?

hypebot.com

Embedding Infringes Copyright

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An argument that started in the online porno industry has erupted across a number of industries. Embedding videos onto your own site could be a copy right infringement.

arstechnica.com

US Digital Radio Booming

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Now more than 100 million Americans listen to digital radio, unfortunately many of the services offered are struggling to actually make nay money.

digitalmusicnews.com.com

Wilco Auctions Gig Tickets

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The new Jeff Tweedy and Wilco tour isn’t being sold in a regular way. Much like the 2012 Olympics, the tickets will go to ‘bidders’ who have three days to put in offers.

hypebot.com

Google+ Aiming Hard At Bands

5th April 2012 under Industry News News

Google+’s ‘On Air’ service is set to be pushed out strongly by Google soon. They’re hoping artists will use the video chat VIP sessions to interact with fans.

hypebot.com

Vevo Up

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Msuci video streaming site Vevo is claiming its user-ship has grown 120% since its launch last year.

mediaweek.co.uk

Ad Spend Up

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The UKs digital ad spend has grown an additional 14.4%.

brandrepublic.com

Hybris Streaming Sensation

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The Swedish label Hybris has developed innovative ways to cut deals with their artists and licensing music to streaming services which has seen their indie business boom.

hypebot.com

UK Music Back Feasibility

29th March 2012 under Industry News News

UK Music are in support of the initial findings of the Governments Feasibility study into Digital Music licensees.

musicweek.com

Independent Distribution

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CEO of BFM Digital – an independent music distributor – talks here on the importance of retaining independence for distribution companies.

digitalmusicnews.com

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