WSJ Says Real Threat To Broadcasters Is Internet Radio
From yesterday’s Wall Street Journal: "With all the talk about satellite radio services Sirius and XM, it’s easy to forget a much bigger competitor to regular radio: the Internet. "While. Continue reading
COMMENTARY: BLING AND BOOTY DON’T PLAY AT THE POLLS
Our recent commentary on the failure of efforts by the music community to get out the youth vote during the recent election was just published in Billboard under the rather. Continue reading
Global Entertainment Execs Finally Reacting To New Realities
A new survey of top global media and entertainment executives by Ernst & Young shows that rapid public adoption of new technologies is now driving many of their planning and. Continue reading
Music Retailers Face Tough Holiday Season
From HollywoodReporter.com: "The manager at the front door of the Apple Store in the Grove shopping center in Los Angeles was smiling broadly late Friday afternoon. It was the day. Continue reading
COMMENTARY: Election 2004 – The Day The Music Died
HYPEBOT COMMENTARY: Why did the incredible efforts made by the music community to get out the vote and influence the 2004 election have so little effect? Despite an unprecedented number. Continue reading
AOL Music Becomes Industry Force
FMQB reports that “AOL Music has lately become the top online destination for music fans that want to catch the latest video or performance from their favorite artist. In fact,. Continue reading
TOURING INDUSTRY RUMORS
THE TOURING INDUSTRY RUMOR MILL IS TURNING: We know of at least two Clear Channel employees who got laid off today and hear rumors of a 20% accross the board. Continue reading
An XM Radio Walkman ?
According to a Reuters XM Satellite Radio is expected to to unveil a “wearable” Walkman-like device produced automotive parts and consumer electronics products maker, Delphi Corp. In a note for. Continue reading
FUSE TV AND AMERICAN GREETINGS PLAN JOINT MUSIC PROMOTIONS ACROSS VIRTUALLY ALL COMMUNICATION PLATFORMS
Fuse, the nation’s only all-music, viewer-influenced television network, and AG Interactive, the new media subsidiary of American Greetings Corporation, have announced their intention to jointly develop, distribute and market an. Continue reading