Music Industry News: Sky Songs Falls, College Radio Struggles, Nimbit, Music Kiosks & More

• EU's Sky TV will shut down its year old iTunes rival Sky Songs. (DS)
  
• Waning Support for College Radio Sets Off a Debate (NY Times)
• MPAA to universities: curb piracy or lose federal funding. (Ars) 
• How one college intern's summer project helped shape Nimbit's Instant Band Website WordPress plugin. (R&D)

More Music Industry News & Commentary:

• MOD Systems adds digital music kiosks to convenience stores.
• Neil Cartwright: The Difference A Word Makes – A veteran online music marketer explains the importance of words in the SEO/SEM age. (MidemBlog)
• What Publishers, Authors & Journalists Can Learn from Indie Rock and Music Blogs. (GC)
• Nancy Baym – Relating to Fans over the Long Haul: Stephen Mason from Jars of Clay. (MIDEM)
• The End of Music Piracy? O RLY? (ZP) 
• Shazam Hits 100 Million Users for Mobile Music ID App. (DMW)
• US Copyright Czar: Expect More Domain Censorship. (TD) 
• Will Howard Stern Sign New Deal with iTunes? (PE)
• X Factor's karaoke acts are destroying REAL music, says Chrysalis Music boss who gave the world Blondie. (DM)
• Michael Jackson's posthumous album has leaked online a week before its release. (Mashable) Plus how Jackson nearly lost his prized music catalog. (W)
• Why does digital sound better than analog? (CNet)