New Music Business Week In Review
>>> Terra Firma, the new owners of EMI, promised to save not sell the label group.
>>> The battle of the ad supported music services – We7 vs. Sprial Frog. Read an exclusive interview with the head of We7 and vote in the poll here.
>>> Never doubt the power of YouTube. A crazed Britney Spears fan just got his own reality show. Britney also left her managers again at The Firm less than a month after re-hiring them.
>>> Warner Music Group head Edgar Bronfman declared "awesome growth" is ahead despite signs to the contrary and seemed to hint at a softening in their pro-DRM policy. WMG also made its first steps into gaming with tween title "Freaky Creatures".
>>> Can the merger of digital distributors The Orchard and Digital Music Group turn two losers into a winner?
>>> New study says DRM violates Canadian privacy laws.
>>> P2P fighter MediaDefender got hacked.
>>> Hypebot began a series of 100 Free & Affordable High & Low Tech Ways To Promote Music. Read tips 1-10, 11-20 and 21-30, 31-40, 49-50 and 51-60.