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YouTube And Universal Music To Launch Vevo
In a new bid to find a better revenue stream, YouTube announced a new partnership with one of the...
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YouTube shuts out German users in dispute over fees
Hamburg - Users of YouTube, the online video service, lost access Wednesday to a vast array of...
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YouTube and Universal Music Aspiring To Build Their Own Hulu Story
Amid talks of YouTube surpassing 100 million viewers a month, talks of a partnership between...
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YouTube, Universal Music Reportedly Talking Business
YouTube may be taking a new approach when it comes to music videos, which this time would not imply...
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Five Kyte-Powered Artist Applications Now Available On App Store
The App Store is getting a few more iPhone, iPod apps today, with the offering from Interscope...
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Prosecution Dropping Charge Draws Epic Lol From Pirate Bay Defendant
While the trial against The Pirate Bay torrent tracker taking place in Sweden is far from...
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Pirate Bay’s Pirates Are Being Taken into Court
The four men behind the popular file-sharing site The Pirate Bay go on trial Monday in Stockholm,...
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Pirate Bay Trial to Start in Sweden
The law of copyright has put the Web site The Pirate Bay on trial because four men behind this...
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Sony Music Renews YouTube Deal
Rumor has it that YouTube has recently renewed their global licensing deal with Sony Music...
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Ruckus, TotalMusic Reach End of the Road
The music industry has lost two big players this week, as Sony BMG and Universal Music...
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Ruckus And TotalMusic Say Goodbye
Ruckus Network, one of the major players in the DRM-ed “free music” download space that...
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Apple Ditches DRM, iTunes To Offer Free Songs
It was bound to happen. After years of controversy with the music labels Apple has finally won...
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Apple Unveils the New DRM-Free iTunes
Apple made an announcement Tuesday saying that the songs on its notorious iTunes digital music...
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Warner, Sony, EMI and Universal Renegotiate With YouTube
YouTube is currently the world’s most popular vide-sharing website. Its popularity is...
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YouTube Removed Warner Music Group Videos?
Even if Warner Music Group has been saying since Saturday that it was the one who asked...
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YouTube And Warner Fail To Close Deal
Warner Music Group and YouTube have failed to negotiate the subject of renewing the licensing...
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All Warner Music Content Removed From YouTube
Early Saturday, Warner, the third largest record label, removed videos from the Google-owned video...
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Yahoo Inbox Gets Smarter
During a press conference held yesterday in San Francisco, Yahoo announced its new initiative which...
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Yahoo Announces new Y! OS
In a press conference held on Monday in San Francisco, Yahoo announced a new Yahoo! Open Strategy...
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Another Day, Another Apple Rumor: DRM-Free iTunes?
According to some rumors, Apple could all digital rights
management from its iTunes music store....
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Zune Sweetens Market Deal, Drops Prices
Seems Microsoft is not shy of Zune announcements this week.
After the price drops for the...
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Lala Reinventing Itself With 10-Cents-A-Song Online Music Service
Lala.com is reinventing itself, for the third time around,
and has now announced a new business...
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New Music Card Format from SanDisk
Monday,
SanDisk announced the launch of a new flash-based micro card for phones,
MP3 players and...
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SanDisk Prepares The Release Of Memory Cards With Music
SanDisk announced the upcoming release of its new microSD
card called slotMusic, which will...
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MySpace finalizes yet another iTunes killer
Los Angeles - Social networking portal MySpace is set to launch a new music service as soon as this...
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MySpace Music Lines Up Big Sponsors Ahead Of Launch
MySpace Music lined up an impressive list of sponsors just
days before the service is expected to...
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LG To Offer Blu-ray Player, LG BD300, With Netflix Streaming Access
The partnership between Netflix and LG Electronics announced prior this year’s CES is ready to...
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TiVo, Amazon Turn Couches Into Shopping Malls With New Ad System
The new partnership between Amazon.com and TiVo will turn
your remote control into your very own...
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Pennsylvania Mom Fights Universal Music Copyright Abuse
Pennsylvania mom Stephanie Lenz, backed by the Electronic Frontier Foundation, is fighting...
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Update: Amazon VoD, A New Salvo In Video On Demand War
After at E3, Microsoft and Netflix has announced a partnership thanks to which the Xbox Live users...
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YouTube And Sony Will Continue Their Partnership
The global licensing deal between YouTube and Sony Music Entertainment...
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Warner And YouTube Are No Longer Partners
Two days ago, Warner Music decided it would be in its best interest to terminate the partnership...
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YouTube to Remove Warner Videos as Licensing Agreement Fails
Fans of Metallica, Madonna, Red Hot Chili Peppers and other popular music acts will have to...
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Warner Music's Videos Will No Longer Be Available On Youtube
Warner Music Group decided on Saturday to remove all of its content from the popular video-sharing...
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Warner Music Removes Videos from YouTube
Saturday, Warner Music Group told sharing website YouTube to remove all the music videos of its...
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Yahoo Gets A New Open Strategy
During a press conference held yesterday in San Francisco, Yahoo announced its new initiative which...
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Courtney Holt Named MySpace Music President
Tuesday, social
networking website MySpace announced that former MTV executive Courtney...
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Zune Offers 10 Songs To Subscribers
Microsoft has released a new offer that might interest you, if you are using their digital music...
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Microsoft's Zune Gets A Makeover
Microsoft Corp announced earlier today the release of a new
music subscription plan for Zune’s...
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Update: Netflix Partners With TiVo On Streaming Movies
Thursday,
Netflix and TiVo have clinched a deal that entails the former’s movies and TV
shows are...
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New Online Music Service Launched By Lala.com
A new music service will be available starting today on
lala.com. The company decided on a...
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The New SlotMusic Formats Are Ready For Release
The new SlotMusic format will be released this week,
offering close to 40 full music albums...
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Full Episodes On YouTube Soon
The biggest video sharing website with user generated
content, YouTube, was created in...
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YouTube Adds New Click-To-Buy Services
Google announced an initiative that involves a click-to-buy
service for its popular YouTube...
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Nokia Introduces Its First Touch-Screen Phone
The world’s biggest mobile phone maker, Nokia, presented its
newest release, the company’s first...
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The MPAA Means Business When It Comes To RealNetworks' Business
There is a lot of hype surrounding the upcoming lawsuit
between RealNetworks and Hollywood’s major...
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Major Movie Studios Sue to Ban DVD Copying Software
Tuesday, six Hollywood movie studios have sued RealNetworks over
the latter’s software program...
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Apple Encounters Some Problems In Norway
Mr. Bjoern Erik Thon, Norway’s top consumer advocate,
announced his intentions to take Apple Inc....
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MySpace Music Stirs Controversy, Indie Labels Left Out
Although it has been available for only a couple of days,
MySpace Music has already sparked...
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Finally MySpace Unveils Online Music Store
Recently,
MySpace has launched an online music store that promises to offer the website’s
members...
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MySpace Has Its Own Music Service
MySpace rolled out today its new online music store, called
MySpace Music, which enables users to...
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New Royalty Rates For The Online Music Industry
A recently reached agreement between songwriters, music
publishers, record labels and online music...
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SanDisk to Release SlotMusic
SanDisk has recently informed about their plan to release a
new flash-based micro card designed...
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Record Labels, SanDisk Launch 'SlotMusic '– DRM-free, Music Memory Card
EMI Music, Sony BMG, Universal Music, and Warner Music together with memory card manufacturer...
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Best Buy Grabs Napster For $121 Million
Best Buy agreed to buy Napster's outstanding shares for $121 million, a 95 percent premium over...
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Nokia And Carphone Warehouse Join Forces
Nokia announced today its partnership with Carphone
Warehouse, which will enable the release of...
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Nokia and Warner Music Group Agree on “Comes With Music”
Giant mobile phone manufacturer Nokia made official on Tuesday its deal with Warner Music Group's...
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Google Offers New TV Features
Google announced its decision to push its business interests
a bit further, with the release of a...
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Rhapsody Goes At War With iTunes Firing DRM Free MP3s
Rhapsody’s officials announced their new "Music Without Limits" campaign, which will...
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Movies
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Clint Eastwood Enjoys Biggest Box Office Debut Ever
Clint Eastwood’s critically acclaimed new movie “Gran Torino” made a stop atop of...
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With $63.5 million, Madagascar Sequel Roars Atop Box Office
“Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa” single-handedly elevated the weekend’s
box office 29 percent...
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'Madagascar Escape 2 Africa' Scores $63.5M At The Box Office
This weekend's top spot at the box office was claimed by Alex the lion, Marty the zebra, Melman the...
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Full Episodes on YouTube Soon!
The biggest video sharing website with user generated
content, YouTube, was created in...
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"Mamma Mia! The Sing-Along Edition" to Hit Theaters
Some moviegoers were doing it anyway, but the other spectators who find it hard not to dance and...
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The Incomparable Meryl Streep Contaminates Us All With Some Abba
You can’t escape it. Whether or not you’re a fan of Abba’s
syrupy, upbeat, infectious music or...
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Apple's DVD Idea To Cause Money Losses?
Shortly after Apple announced its latest move of making movies available for purchase on iTunes on...
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‘Under the Same Moon’ Hits Theaters Today!
To make the story short “Under the Same Moon” (“La Misma
Luna”) is a powerful and evocative...
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'Dr. Seuss' Horton Hears a Who!' Hits Theaters Today
“Dr.
Seuss’ Horton Hears a Who!,” Twentieth Century Fox’ animated family pic
should score big at...
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Movie Review: Miss Pettigrew Lives For a Day
You know there are movies that are able to make you feel
like you are living a sunny, beautiful...
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Romanek Will Not Direct Wolf Man Remake
Director Mark Romanek has dropped out of the Universal horror film “The Wolf Man,” just...
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Indiana Jones Thief Apprehended
The mystery of the stolen “Indiana Jones 4” material has been solved, as Los Angeles...
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Music
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Google, Universal in Talks to Create Music Video Site
Google, the biggest Web search company, and Universal Music Group, the largest record label in the...
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U2’s ‘No Line on the Horizon’ Free on MySpace after Leak
Expectations are sky high for U2’s new album ‘No Line on the Horizon,’ but many...
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Motown Records Reach Their 50th Anniversary
Motown Records, also called Tamla Motown outside North America, is a record label which had been...
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Warner Music Retreats Videos From YouTube
While a resolution is yet to be reached between Warner Music Group (WMG) and Google-owned YouTube,...
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Angel-Voiced Gurrumul Gives Black Australia A Gospel
Sydney - It has been hailed as the greatest voice ever recorded in Australia: plaintive yet...
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Taylor Swift Knows Her “Fearless” Way
Taylor Swift released her second album earlier this week and
a big success has already started to...
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MySpace Music Launch Irritates Big Independent Music Groups
MySpace opened Thursday its highly-anticipated MySpace Music service. The move is certainly good...
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Metallica’s “Death Magnetic” No.1 on Billboard Top 200 Albums
Metallica scored a big success with its latest album “Death Magnetic” which, after debuting at No....
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MySpace Music Aims to Capitalize on Free Music
MySpace Music, featuring a catalog of songs which will soon include millions of tracks for free web...
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Combating Piracy With MySpace Music
It comes as no surprise that all over the world (in the U.S. particularly)
CD and album sales are...
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SanDisk Doesn't Get It: The Music Album Is Dead, Man!
SanDisk apparently doesn't get it. The company has partnered with EMI Music, Sony BMG, Universal...
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Best Buy Grabs Napster for $121 Million, a 95 Percent Premium
Best Buy agreed to buy Napster's outstanding shares for $121 million, a 95 percent premium over...
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Blogger Kevin Cogill’s Next Years-Not a Bed of Roses
After posting 9 tracks from the unreleased Guns N’ Roses
album “Chinese Democracy” on his blog in...
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Allman Brothers Band Sues Record Company
The Allman Brothers Band has sued record company UMG
Recordings for $13 million in unpaid digital...
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The Rolling Stones Leave EMI and Reach Deal With Universal
The Rolling Stones are reportedly leaving EMI, the record label with which they have been...
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Music Company iLike Launches Ad Platform And Full Song Playback
Music website iLike launched new features, including full song playback and a self-serve...
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Lil Wayne’s Album Reached 1 Million Copies Sold
Everything seemed to go wrong for the world of hip-hop
music, with sales declining about 25...
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Remy Ma Gets 8 Years in Jail
Rapper Remy Ma, former member of the Terror Squad and Grammy-nominated rapper, was sentenced to 8...
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50 Cent Sued for Promoting "Gangsta Lifestyle"
A 14-year-old boy and his mother sued 50 Cent, Universal Music Group and several of its record...
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The Rolling Stones Team Up With YouTube
The Rolling Stones decided to interact with their fans in a new and different manner, teaming up...
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Jay-Z to Join Major Live Nation Collaborators
Concert promoter Live Nation and rap mogul Jay-Z are on the
verge of closing another of those huge...
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U2 Sign Interesting Deal with Live Nation
Veteran Irish rockers U2 have signed a 12-year deal with concert promoter Live Nation to handle the...
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Natalie Cole: Amy Was Rewarded for Drug Problem
Natalie Cole commented after Sunday’s Grammy Awards that awarding Amy Winehouse with five...
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Jay-Z Starts His Own Advertising Company
As if recording artist, music executive, fashion designer, hotel and nightlife impresario, wouldn’t...
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AP: Amy Winehouse To Perform At Grammy Awards Via Satellite
Quoting an anonymous source close to the Grammy organizers,
the Associated Press reports that...
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Amy Winehouse in Rehab. For How Long?
In the wake of the recently leaked video allegedly showing her on a 19-minute drug binge, troubled...
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Widow Of Sammy Davis Jr. Sues Ex Business Partners
The widow of Sammy Davis Jr. decided to sue two former
business partners for the rights of his...
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Rolling Stones Go Universal for Soundtrack to Their Documentary
The upcoming Martin Scorsese-directed documentary of the Rolling Stones will feature a soundtrack...
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Jay-Z Steps Down As President of Def Jam
On Christmas Eve Jay-Z announced that he will step down as
the president of Def Jam Records at the...
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Jay-Z to Be no More Def Jam Recordings’ President
Popular rapper Jay-Z announced on
Monday that he would step down from his position as Def Jam...
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Amazon Finally Adds HD Movies, TV Shows
Amazon.com, the online retail giant, announced on Tuesday that it was adding high definition (HD)...
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Artist-Specific Apps Coming to iPhone’s App Store
Interscope Geffen A&M (IGA), a division of Universal Music Group, will become a pioneer by...
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Pirate-Bay File-Sharing Trial Started
On Monday, the four men behind file-sharing website Pirate-Bay went on trial in Stockholm,...
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Apple Opening The Gates To A DRM-Free World
Apple is entering a new music era this year, after announcing several changes to its iTunes...
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With $63.5 Million, Madagascar Sequel Roars Atop Box Office
“Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa” single-handedly elevated the weekend’s
box office 29 percent...
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Ready or Not, MySpace Music’s Launch Is Getting Closer and Closer
If the world’s biggest networking site expands even more so
as to offer just any noteworthy track...
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Sarah Palin Should Get Her Own “Barracuda,” Not Heart’s!
Well, a little distraction from Sarah Palin’s pregnant
daughter reports is always welcome....
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“Gossip Girl” and Jonas Brothers Are Teens’ Favs
The Jonas Brothers and the “Gossip Girl” cast can be on
their way to the nearest surf beach, as...
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Mamma Mia Contaminates Us All With Some ABBA
You can’t escape it. Whether or not you’re a fan of Abba’s
syrupy, upbeat, infectious music or...
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Update:Sony Confirms Movies Download Service For Its PlayStation3
It seems like finally Sony has decided to officially confirm its long-rumored movies download...
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Mike Myers to Emcee MTV Movie Awards
Comedian Mike Myers has been announced as this year’s host
of the MTV Movie Awards, which will air...
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Univision Music Purchased By Universal
Universal Music Group, the world's largest music company,
announced on Thursday that it will buy...
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NBC's Springtime Change of Plans
NBC Universal is up for a new strategy. The TV network confirmed Tuesday an announcement made by...
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NBC's Zucker Talks "Wrenching" Business Issues
NBC Universal president and CEO Jeff Zucker laid it out nice and clear during his opening keynote...
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Apple And The Complicated Movies’ World
In a largely expected announcement, Steve Jobs unveiled
during its MacWorld keynote iTunes Movie...
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Sony BMG To Go DRM Free Way
According to a report from Business
Week, the music giant Sony BMG will sell DRM free music some...
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Are We Heading To A World Of Online Music?
As the studies have revealed that a growing number of music
fans are downloading their favorite...
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Now Music From Rhapsody On A TiVo Near You
Thanks to the new partnership between TiVo and Rhapsody, millions
of songs will be delivered...
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Live Earth Concerts Rock The Planet
The global chain of concerts designed to raise awareness on the global warming phenomenon kicked...
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Get Your Songs Directly To iPod from LaLa.com
A new digital music start-up has morphed from a CD-swapping
site into an ambitious project which...
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