links for 2008-01-16
January 16th, 2008
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“The music industry is becoming a smaller beast than the halcyon days of the 90’s and business models and strategies will have to focus on preparing labels for being competitive in this new environmen
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Update, or maybe the funnel simply gets flipped? (compliments of Brandon Murphy)
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The way brands are being built now is dramatically different than 5 years ago.
The name of the game is conversation, getting consumers to talk with each other. Getting micro-segments to adopt the brand as part of its identity. Collecting a group of con
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Slicethepie.com, a website that enables fans to run their own record label, estimates that over 30 unsigned artists will secure financing from fans and investors on the site in 2008. They claim that’s more UK artists than EMI, Sony BMG or Warner Music ach
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TargetSpot Announces Six New Partners
Jay Yarow | January 15, 2008 5:07 PM
TargetSpot, the New York-based Internet radio advertising network, has signed partnerships with six new companies today.The new partners include NextMedia, which owns 42 radio st
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How do you start a movement with a marker pen? What’s the connection between the nun who invented disco, and file sharing? How did a male model messing with disco records in New York in the 1970s influence the way Boeing design airplanes? Does hip-hop r
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When there is a mobile phone for half the planet: Understanding the biggest technology
We periodically report on the state of various technologies at this site, and my posting from last Spring reflecting on the final 2006 statistics “Putting 2.7 Billion
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Besides unveiling the MacBook Air, Apple also made some interesting announcements today regarding their iTunes movie downloads as well as the AppleTV. Some hefty additions have been made to iTunes’ offerings, with nearly every major film studio (includi
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Much like Gmail, Google Reader and Google’s other products, Google Calendar is fast becoming the application of choice for users all over the world. With great functionality and integration with Google’s other products it’s no wonder its popularity
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It’s a simple equation - there’s a limited amount of attention in the world, if more of it is going to personal, non-commercial, un-advertised-in media, less of it will go to advertising and advertising will shrink.
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A Couple of Numbers
Total units of recorded music (CD, download, video, etc.) sold in 2007: 1.4 billion.
Total units of recorded music traded on P2P networks every month: 1.1 billion
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nly 16% of ad executives expect radio’s share of spending to increase over the next six months, down from 26% when Advertiser Perceptions conducted a similar study last spring, and down from 19% when it conducted it last year.
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t’s all becoming evident now that the revolution begun by the next generation is dramatically changing the world and, along with it, the music media business.
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Yahoo just announced their new web player today and released it into the wild for us to play with.
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hat’s what Jerry Lee’s WBEB-FM (B-101), Philadelphia got among women 18+ for the week of December 13-19. That’s a 27 share adults 25-54. A 1.2 million cume and double the listeners of the number two station — all news KYW. All this courtesy of the Arbitr
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2007 has been the year of the P2P CDNs. Akamai bought Red Swoosh, BitTorrent started to showcase their DNA streaming solution, and Pando inked a deal with NBC to P2P-power the distribution of shows like Law & Order through the network’s NBC Direct downl
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The report predicts Internet’s share of auto ad dollars will grow from 5% today to 13% in 2011. During the same period, newspaper share is expected to decline from 17% to 14% while radio’s share will hold steady at 7%.
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