Seen that? – Yahoo music head slams digital music marketing & DRM
Yahoo music head slams digital music marketing & DRM Digital Music – The Future
This article is one in a series examining the Pali Capital report that showed paid music download growth is slowing. Long-term change The long-term message is that the industry's problems can no longer be obscured by digital. Does this spell doom for music? It depends on your definition of music. Independent artists are thriving through the Internet and P2P. Big music though is another story. While the industry falsely blames others [...] Read More
Yahoo music head slams digital music marketing & DRM P2P File Sharing
Yahoo! Music VP and GM David Goldberg spoke on the need for innovative digital music marketing and the problems with DRM at the iHollywood Forum Music 2.0 conference. He compared digital music marketing to that for water. P2P advocates have been making the same points for five years now. From the Digital Music News article: What are the biggest challenges facing the online music market today? According to David Goldberg of [...] Read More
Yahoo Music Maintains Downward Pricing on Music P2P File Sharing
Music is increasingly democratized … and thus commoditized. It's always been around through tape dupes. It advanced with the Internet. Web downloads made it easy to promote both legal and illegal files. Technological evolution accelerates this with CD dupes, iPod copying, and P2P. The music industry's $10-15/month price range for subscriptions is a relic of the past and not sustainable. Case in point – Yahoo. They launched their Yahoo! Music Unlimited [...] Read More
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