New Music Business Briefing: YouTube Ads For WMG Vids, PirateBay Bites, Small Net Broadcatsers Reject Offer & More

>>> WMG music videos are among those being used for a test of overlay ads within plays on YouTube.(FMQB)

>>> PirateBay has re-launched the SuprNova BitTorrent tracking site. (DMW) From the site: "This is how it works. Whatever you sink, we build back up. Whomever you sue, ten new pirates are recruited. Wherever you go, we are already ahead of you. You are the past and the forgotten, we are the internet and the future. y’arr!"

>>> Smaller net broadcasters are banding together to reject recent SoundExchange royalty offer. (AP)

>>> An overview of the new iPod killers on the way for Christmas. (IBD) Summary: nothing special.

>>> Jupiter analyst’s David Card on the MTV/Rhapsody/Verizon mashup. (Jupiter)