NEWS BRIEF: Facebook IPO, Palmer Tips, Jay-Z Sells YouTube, New Verve GM, PBay Hits Up & More

• Facebook announces initial IPO price range of $28 to $35 (ars)
• Kickstarter Tips For Bands From Amanda F**king Palmer. (O Music) As Friday morning her new campaign has rasied over $489,000.
• YouTube Gets Jay-Z to Help Sell TV. (MediaMemo)

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• Robert Smith Appointed General Manager, Verve Music Group. He was SVP A&R at Concord.
• Pirate Bay Block Initiates Streisand Cascade, Drives Record Traffic (techdirt)
• Jelli Launches Interactive Radio Ad Platform (FMQB)
• Asia's Digital and Music Matters 2012 Announces Strong Lineup. Details here.
• plusadd, Inc.'s Digital Music Sheet Platform “piaScore” Won 4th SF NewTech Japan Night
• iHeartRadio for iPad Embraces its Inner Pandora (Mashable)