Month: March 2009

A Roundup Of UK You Tube Action & Reaction

vs. Day 2 YouTube's battle with music licensing body PRS which led to takedown of music videos in the UK continues with both sides taking their battle public and. Continue reading

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Sales At Trans World’s Shrinking f.y.e. Stores Drop Another 24%

Fewer stores means less goods sold, and that was certainly the case as the downward music retail spiral continued with losses at Trans World and its shrinking f.y.e chain falling. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 03/11/2009 in Vinyl, Cassettes & Retail | Permalink | Comments (0)

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Daily DIY – How To Add Music To Facebook

Recently Mike B decided to create a presence on Facebook for his blog GarageSpin which focuses on trends and technologies for garage-based home recording studios with great side trips looking. Continue reading

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Wednesday’s Music Brief: YouTube, Facebook, French P2P, Playlist.io, U2 & More

HYPEBOT FEATURES: Pumpkin Corgan Actually Thinks Live Nation Ticketmaster Merger Is A Good Idea The Converging of Cultures: MTV & YouTube (Part 2) A Roundup Of UK You Tube Action. Continue reading

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YouTube Pulls Music Videos From UK

vs. YouTube has pulled thousands of music videos off its UK web site in a dispute over rates and reporting with British collection society PRS. The take down could. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 03/10/2009 in YouTube & Video | Permalink | Comments (3)

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The UK vs. YouTube & The New Music Industry

COMMENTARY: By suddenly taking down music videos in the UK, Google's YouTube proved that it could walk away from the table. Music videos, particularly those just in the UK, are. Continue reading

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The Converging of Cultures: MTV & YouTube (Part 1)

Kyle Bylin, Associate Editor Introduction Did the MTV, the earliest purveyor and capitalist of popular culture, foretell future of the music video through a ‘mediamorphosis’ that converged the commercial culture. Continue reading

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Rapid Growth In Social Networking Worldwide

Two-thirds of the world’s Internet population visit social networking sites eacmonth accounting for almost 10% of all internet time, according to a new Nielsen report “Global Faces and Networked Places".. Continue reading

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MidemNet Video: How Musicians Can Make More Money Online

Panelists: Terry McBride of The Nettwerk Music Group, Paul Brown of Pandora and Slicethepie and Peter Leathem, from PPL More music industry video and discussion on the MidemNet blog.