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New Music Business Briefing: SonyBMG 40% Digital In ’08, XM & Sirius To Meet & Much More

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>>> SonyBMG is projecting that in 2008 40% of US revenue will come from digital. (DMW) And there still not talking about going DRM free…

>>> Javien and Diganex have teamed to enable variable download pricing. Javien’s hosted platform powers sales for leading companies in entertainment, media and publishing including Ruckus Network, iMesh, Bearshare, SNOCAP, Azureus, Hungama Mobile and Forbes.com. (press release)

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Both XM and Sirus have set special stockholder meetings for November 13th to approve a merger. (FMQB on XM and Sirius press release) Do they know something about the FCC having made a decsion that we don’t are they just putting on a good face?

>>> Franklin Paul @ Reuters has a pretty decent round-up of the latest iPod alternatives.(Reuters)

>>> There’s a new head of Microsoft’s Zune unit. (ars)
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