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What's not: DRM
Following Warner Music Group's late December announcement that it will begin
Warner Music Group profits tumble 58% in Q4
Warner Music Group announced its fourth-quarter profits declined 58 percent, citing costs to cut jobs forced by a $9 million drop in compact disc sales. Net income fell to $5 million from $12
A warning from Warner
As traditional music retail continues to collapse--this week alone, Billboard reports album sales are down 16.8 percent from the same week in 2006--Warner Music Group CEO Edgar Bronfman, Jr. is
WMG head: Don't repeat music biz mistakes on mobile
Speaking at the GSMA Mobile Asia Congress in Macau, Warner Music Group CEO Edgar Bronfman Jr. confessed the music industry deserves its share of the blame for the growth of P2P file sharing, and
Sony Ericsson joins the music bandwagon
In an effort to stay within hearing distance of the many other mobile music announcements, Sony Ericsson has revamped its Playnow music store to allow subscribers access to a greatly expanded range
Sony Ericsson at work on enhanced PlayNow arena
Sony Ericsson announced plans to roll out an enhanced version of its PlayNow mobile content platform. Scheduled to go live in the second quarter of 2008, the new PlayNow arena promises an expanded
Warner yanks content from Nokia Music Store
The Wall Street Journal reports Warner Music Group will withhold its content from the fledgling Nokia Music Store digital site, chalking up the decision to concerns over the handset giant's social
SPOTLIGHT: Vodafone offers unlimited downloads
Vodafone UK is offering customers unlimited access to over a million tracks from all the major record labels, as well as leading independents, on a range of new handsets for Christmas. Through an
Vodafone tunes in MusicStation
Operator Vodafone UK announced an exclusive agreement with mobile music service provider Omnifone to launch its MusicStation subscription service. Per terms of the deal, Vodafone subscribers will
Emotive lands record label financing
Media technology and services provider Emotive Communications announced a $7.7 million investment including contributions from Warner Music Group, the D.E. Shaw Group and Bertelsman Digital Media.
