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Top Classical Music Destination Closes Doors

Paul Resnikoff
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A top classical music destination has just gone black, according to a report in Playbill Arts. Andante.com had attracted classical music cognoscenti with its top-rated news, worldwide concert listings, and r... Read More...
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Napster Layoffs Begin, 10 Percent Reduction Reported

Paul Resnikoff
January 25, 2006
Napster has just completed a round of layoffs, according to sources within the organization. The sources pointed to a 10 percent workforce reduction, focused within the programming and marketing divisions. Emp... Read More...
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Napster Hitting Bottom? Rumors Circulate, Earnings Call Coming

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January 17, 2006
Ahead of a Napster earnings call in early February, reports of a dire company situation have emerged. According to sources inside the organization, a substantial round of layoffs is expected within weeks. In c... Read More...
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XM Crosses 6 Million Subscribers, Sirius Passes 3.3

Paul Resnikoff
January 6, 2006
As expected, XM Satellite Radio crossed the 6 million subscriber mark in 2005, a bump of 2.7 million new subscribers during the year. The leading satellite provider now has considerable momentum moving into ... Read More...
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Resnikoff’s Parting Shot: Hollywood Casts a Good Cop

Paul Resnikoff
January 4, 2006
The final numbers are still being tallied, but the record industry has suffered in 2005. Recent figures from Nielsen Soundscan pointed to a seven-percent drop, though sales from the final week have not been fa... Read More...
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Drama Brews Between EMI, Apple Over iPod Compatibility

Paul Resnikoff
November 21, 2005
EMI has largely been spared heavy scrutiny during the Sony rootkit imbroglio. But recently, the label has found itself in the middle of some new drama. The issue began when EMI chief Alain Levy predicted that ... Read More...
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Napster Research Study Makes Case for Subscriptions

Paul Resnikoff
November 16, 2005
Are CD-based collections causing problems for the average consumer? A new UK-based research report commissioned by Napster reveals that music fans have had an estimated two billion CDs lost or stolen. Addition... Read More...
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Satellite Radio is quickly growing up, and that could be a problem for major labels. While satellite-based streams of music are a core service that both XM and Sirius offer, a new crop of devices are allowin... Read More...
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Digital music has achieved its first million-selling single track — Gwen Stefani’s “Hollaback Girl”. Taken from her debut album, titled Love. Angel. Music. Baby., the track has achieved over one million downlo... Read More...

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Nintendo could soon make an unusual entrance into the portable MP3 category. The company is planning to deliver its Game Boy Micro this fall in both the US and Europe, which will now reportedly be available ... Read More...
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While most recipients of RIAA lawsuits quickly settle out of court, a big challenge could come from an unlikely source. Patricia Santangelo, a single soccer mom from Wappingers Falls, NY, has decided to go to ... Read More...

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While piracy threats continue to come from various technologies, RIAA chief executive Mitch Bainwol recently highlighted the importance of unauthorized CD burning and ripping. At the recent NARM convention i... Read More...
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