EMI & Capital Begin Deep Staff Cuts
The promised cuts have begun at EMI and its labels. According to various reports: 10 are out at Blue Note, mostly in NYC Capitol Nashville VP of A&R Larry Willoughby. Continue reading
RealNetworks Reorganizes
GAMES DIVISION SPIN-OFF NEXT RealNetworks has promoted three executives and the formed a new operating structure. The changes are designed to bring together the companies portfolio of digital entertainment services. Continue reading
Beck Pre-Releases Via TouchTunes Jukes
TouchTunes will preview of Beck’s new album, “Modern Guilt,” via 10,000 US digital jukeboxes. Produced by Danger Mouse and Beck, “Modern Guilt” goes on sale July 8th, but will be. Continue reading
Two Views Of CEO Compensation….
I’ve written several times about executive compensation at the major labels particularly given their recent performance. After all, if the attitude at the top is "Who cares about the future;. Continue reading
Wednesday’s Music 2.0 Briefing: Coldplay, Amazon UK, & More
HYPEBOT FEATURES: Deep staff cuts have begun at EMI and Capital RealNetworks Reorganizes Beck Pre-releases via TouchTunes Jukeboxes JOIN THE DISCUSSION: My Problem With eMusic Two views of executive compensation.. Continue reading
Join The eMusic Discussion
A Tuesday morning post titled "My Problem With eMusic – Helping Indie Music While Exploiting It" is getting a strong reaction across the blogasphere, in the comments section here on. Continue reading
What Is Yahoo’s Ian Rogers Up To Now?
TOPSPIN LAUNCHES When Ian Rogers stepped down from Yahoo Music a few months ago TechCrunch declared that Yahoo! had "lost their music soul". Lofty praise. But if passion for music. Continue reading
My Problem With eMusic
HELPING INDIE MUSIC BY EXPLOITING IT PLUS: HOW EMUSIC CAN SAVE ITS’ SOUL, AN INSIDER’S VIEW I’ve written a lot over the last couple of years that has been critical. Continue reading
Ludwig Adds 50 Channels To FM Stations
A new technology that attaches 50 digital channels to an existing FM radio signal could bring an unprecedented level of diversity to the broadcast dial. Ludwig Enterprises says the technology. Continue reading
Tuesday’s Music 2.0 Briefing: Ticketmaster, Spain’s iPod Tax, Amazon MP3 UK & More
HYPEBOT FEATURES: My Problem With eMusic Top 10 Indie Music Marketing Tools New tech adds 50 channels to every FM broadcast UPDATED > Ticketmaster will carry $750M in debt when. Continue reading
