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# New Music Business Week In Review
- URL: https://www.hypebot.com/new-music-bu-16/
- Published: 2007-09-23T08:30:27.000Z
- Updated: 2007-09-23T08:30:27.000Z
- Description: >>> 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. . Continue reading [https://www.hypebot.com/hypebot/2007/09/new-music-bu-16.html]
- Author: Bruce Houghton
- Tags: Uncategorized, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2026-01-21 11:06

[![Emi](https://hypebot.typepad.com/hypebot/images/2007/09/23/emi.jpg "Emi")](http://hypebot.typepad.com/.shared/image.html?/photos/uncategorized/2007/09/23/emi.jpg&ref=hypebot.com)

  
\>>> **Terra Firma**, the new owners of **EMI, [promised](http://hypebot.typepad.com/hypebot/2007/09/terra-firma-pro.html?ref=hypebot.com) to save not sell the label group.**

\>>> The battle of the ad supported music services – **We7 vs. Sprial Frog**. Read an exclusive [interview](http://hypebot.typepad.com/hypebot/2007/09/we7-vs-spiralfr.html?ref=hypebot.com) with the head of We7 and vote in the poll [here](http://hypebot.typepad.com/hypebot/2007/09/vote-in-our-pol.html?ref=hypebot.com).

\>>> **Never doubt the power of YouTube**. A crazed Britney Spears fan [just got](http://hypebot.typepad.com/hypebot/2007/09/never-doubt-the.html?ref=hypebot.com) his own reality show. **Britney also [left](http://hypebot.typepad.com/hypebot/2007/09/britney-spear-1.html?ref=hypebot.com) her managers** again at The Firm less than a month after re-hiring them.

[![Wmg](https://hypebot.typepad.com/hypebot/images/2007/09/23/wmg.jpg "Wmg")](http://hypebot.typepad.com/.shared/image.html?/photos/uncategorized/2007/09/23/wmg.jpg&ref=hypebot.com)

  
\>>> Warner Music Group head Edgar **Bronfman [declared](http://hypebot.typepad.com/hypebot/2007/09/bronfman-touts-.html?ref=hypebot.com) "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](http://hypebot.typepad.com/hypebot/2007/09/wmg-steps-into-.html?ref=hypebot.com) into gaming with tween title "Freaky Creatures".**

\>>> Can the merger of digital distributors The Orchard and Digital Music Group **[turn two losers](http://hypebot.typepad.com/hypebot/2007/09/the-orchard-dmg.html?ref=hypebot.com) into a winner?**

\>>> New study [says](http://hypebot.typepad.com/hypebot/2007/09/new-study-says-.html?ref=hypebot.com) **DRM violates Canadian privacy laws.**

\>>> P2P fighter **MediaDefender [got hacked](http://hypebot.typepad.com/hypebot/2007/09/p2p-foe-mediade.html?ref=hypebot.com).**

\>>> Hypebot began a series of **100 Free & Affordable High & Low Tech Ways To Promote Music.** Read tips [1-10](http://hypebot.typepad.com/hypebot/2007/09/100-free-afford.html?ref=hypebot.com), [11-20](http://hypebot.typepad.com/hypebot/2007/09/100-free-affo-1.html?ref=hypebot.com) and [21-30](http://hypebot.typepad.com/hypebot/2007/09/100-free-affo-2.html?ref=hypebot.com), [31-40](http://hypebot.typepad.com/hypebot/2007/09/100-free-affo-3.html?ref=hypebot.com), [49-50](http://hypebot.typepad.com/hypebot/2007/09/100-free-affo-4.html?ref=hypebot.com) and [ 51-60](http://hypebot.typepad.com/hypebot/2007/09/100-free-affo-5.html?ref=hypebot.com).