EU musicians oppose Europe-wide online licensing (AP)
Thu, 03 Jul 2008 15:22:51 GMT
AP - The Bee Gees' Robin Gibb and other European music composers warned Thursday that standardizing music royalties across Europe could hurt musicians and the songs they write.Read more...
New British ad campaign targets downloaders (Reuters)
Thu, 03 Jul 2008 08:34:11 GMT
Reuters - A grubby man in the pub named Nigel who buys counterfeit DVDs is being replaced by a sheepish young office worker named Nigel who downloads movies and music illegally at his desk in a new British ad campaign against piracy.Read more...
Recognize the Reveler: Who's Flipping the Finger? (E! Online)
Wed, 02 Jul 2008 12:46:39 GMT
E! Online - Here's a Hint: This blond singer has a hit song that's getting major airplay and she's clubbing at NYC hot spot Butter, so why's she giving us a digital diss? Maybe she's just trying to show off her injured finger to gain some sympathy points from her paparazzi pals.
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BurnLounge Promoter Settles FTC Complaint (PC World)
Tue, 01 Jul 2008 19:50:16 GMT
PC World - The promoter of a digital music service settles a U.S. FTC complaint against him.Read more...
Warner Music Group to offer music through Nokia phones (AFP)
Tue, 01 Jul 2008 08:42:26 GMT
AFP - Finnish mobile phone giant Nokia said Tuesday that the Warner Music Group had agreed to join its soon-to-be launched music service programme, giving its device users access to music published by Warner.
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