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BPI supports global Childnet music download campaign: related news

Boston University College of Fine Arts School of Music Announces Online Music Education 2008 Commencement Ceremony

(Boston) – For the first time since the programs inception, the Boston University College of Fine Arts will hold a separate Convocation for the School of Musics Online Music Education Program on Saturday, May 17 at 4:00pm at the Tsai Performance Center. In just two years, Boston University School of Musics two distance learning graduate music education programs have experienced tremendous growth. The two programsthe Doctorate of Musical Arts in Music Education and the Master of Music in Music Educationbegan online classes in the fall of 2005 with a total of 67 students and have experienced exponential growth with the help of Compass Knowledge Group. This semester 117 students will graduate from the Master of Music in Music Education program with about 30 attending the actual ceremony.

BPI supports global Childnet music download campaign

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Deutsche Telekom's online music store launches in Austria, Switzerland

Deutsche Telekom's online music download portal Musicload has launched its services in Austria and Switzerland. Both portals offer more than 3 million songs, audiobooks and music videos that can be downloaded for free and include music and other content from local bands as well. Musicload already has 3 million registered users in Germany. Customers can choose to pay for each download separately, between EUR 0.79 and EUR 1.99 in Austria or between CHF 1 CHF 2.95 in Switzerland or sign up for a audio streaming subscription called Musicload Nonstop, which costs EUR 8.95 per month in Austria and CHF 12.95 per month in Switzerland. Of the 3 million songs, Musicload offers 1 million as MP3 file and plans to increase the DRM-free portfolio during the coming months.

SpiralFrog Makes Downloading Music Easier with Automatic Upgrade to Windows Media Player 11SpiralFrog homepage: service offers free and legal music and music videos for download.

NEW YORK, BUSINESS WIRE -- SpiralFrog(TM) (www.spiralfrog.com), the free and legal music experience, is adding an automatic update function in its download manager that will give hundreds of thousands of music-hungry fans faster and easier

Music industry's war on piracy

Music traders in Australia are angry about the illegal downloading of music over the internet. This is cutting the profits of the music trade across the globe, and it is the same in Australia. Stephen Peach, of the Australian Music Industry group, is one of those deeply concerned about illegal downloading. He wants to see new measures to combat illegal downloading. Peach argues that ISPs should supply information about illegal downloading of music to officials. Legal digital downloading of music is becoming a global growth industry

Free online music download service SpiralFrog adds content from EMI Music

(Associated Press WorldStream Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) LOS ANGELES_SpiralFrog Inc., which operates an ad-supported, free music and video download Web site, said it will soon begin offering content from Coldplay, Keith Urban and other recording artists as part of a new licensing deal with EMI Music.

Aeroplan Music Store First in Canada to Announce All MP3 Format

Members can redeem miles for music to play on any device, at any time MONTREAL (CNW) - Aeroplan today announced plans to convert all audio tracks at the Aeroplan Music Store into high quality MP3s. For the first time on any commercial music download site in Canada, content from all four major record labels: EMI, Sony BMG Music (Canada), Universal and Warner Music Canada, will be available in a DRM-Free (Digital Rights Management) form. The removal of the DRM is a major milestone in the world of downloading because it frees users from access control and licenses placed upon their music. This means Aeroplan Members will be able to play their favourite songs on any device, at any time.

Legal Zune Music Downloads - Where To Download Zune Music Legally

Many people all over the world are asking about "legal Zune music downloads". Zune is unlike other popular media devices. It frees owners from DRM download requirements. DRM or digital rights management is copyright information embedded on mp3s. Most mp3s are encoded with DRM, which prohibits downloaders from distributing songs. Because of DRM restriction, it is now possible to legally download Zune music. But where can you find them?

Nickelback Joins Live Nation Artists in Exclusive Global Partnership

LOS ANGELES, July 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Live Nation (NYSE: LYV) President and Chief Executive Officer Michael Rapino announced today that the company has entered into a long-term global partnership with Nickelback, one of the most successful contemporary hitmaking and touring rock bands in the world. Nickelback is the fourth global superstar that Live Nation has signed to a unified rights deal, on track with the company's strategic plan to sign four to six such deals with world-class artists in the first year of operation of its Live Nation Artists division. (Photo: here) Shaped by Mr. Rapino, the new partnership contemplates all areas of Nickelback's global music enterprises, including three touring and album cycles, with an option for a fourth.

EMI Music Enters Into New Agreement With Qtrax for Ad-Supported Digital Music Service

NEW YORK, June 3 /PRNewswire/ -- EMI Music, one of the world's leading music companies, has entered into an agreement with ad-supported digital music service Qtrax to make EMI's catalog of digital music available to music fans in the US and Canada.

Miles for Music to Download for Any Device, Any Time

For the first time on any commercial music download site in Canada, content from four major record labels -- EMI, SONY BMG MUSIC (CANADA), Universal and Warner Music Canada -- will be available in a DRM-Free (Digital Rights Management) format. The removal of the DRM is said to be a major milestone in the world of downloading because it frees users from access control and licenses placed upon their music.

IODA Signs Demon Music Group for Worldwide Digital Music Distribution

SAN FRANCISCO, CA -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 06/19/08 -- IODA, the global leader in digital distribution, marketing, and technology solutions for the independent music industry, today announced a ground breaking, exclusive partnership with catalog music specialist Demon Music Group for the U.S. and Canada. This deal expands IODA's catalog of more than one million tracks with some of popular music's most famous heritage artists including Ian Gillan, Don McLean, Ian Dury, Frankie Ford and Andy Williams. The announcement was made today at the London Calling conference in London, UK.

Steimatzky buys music download co

Bookseller Steimatzky Group Ltd. has taken another step to expand its music business, acquiring 60% of icool Ltd., which has three stands for the legal downloading of music. Steimatzky declined to disclose the exact size of the deal, saying only that it totaled a few hundred thousand shekels. The deal is subject to due diligence.

Another nail in the DRM coffin: Rhapsody launches DRM-free MP3 store

This week, online music retailer Rhapsody has launched a new DRM-free music store in the US, allowing users to download unprotected 256kbps MP3 files for $0.99 per track (or $9.99 per album). While Rhapsody is just the latest in a string of online music stores to offer DRM-free music (including Amazon's MP3 store and Apple's iTunes Plus), it bangs another nail in the coffin of DRM in the online music business. We think the move away from DRM will benefit consumers, device vendors and online music retailers, by removing one of the biggest barriers to consumer acceptance of digital music sales.

Free online music download service SpiralFrog adds content from EMI Music

SpiralFrog Inc., which operates an ad-supported, free music and video download Web site, said it will soon begin offering content from Coldplay, Keith Urban and other recording artists as part of a new licensing deal with EMI Music.

Free online music download service SpiralFrog adds content from EMI Music

LOS ANGELES: SpiralFrog Inc., which operates an ad-supported, free music and video download Web site, said it will soon begin offering content from Coldplay, Keith Urban and other recording artists as part of a new licensing deal with EMI Music.

Free online music download service SpiralFrog adds content from EMI Music

LOS ANGELES-SpiralFrog Inc., which operates an ad-supported, free music and video download Web site, said it will soon begin offering content from Coldplay, Keith Urban and other recording artists as part of a new licensing deal with EMI Music.

Free online music download service SpiralFrog adds content from EMI Music

LOS ANGELES (AP) - SpiralFrog Inc., which operates an ad-supported, free music and video download Web site, said it will soon begin offering content from Coldplay, Keith Urban and other recording artists as part of a new licensing deal with EMI Music.

Free online music download service SpiralFrog adds content from EMI Music

LOS ANGELES (AP) - SpiralFrog Inc., which operates an ad-supported, free music and video download Web site, said Monday it will soon begin offering content from Coldplay, Keith Urban and other recording artists as part of a new licensing deal with EMI Music.

Nokia Launches New Digital Music Store in Sweden

announced today that the Nokia Music Store in Sweden has gone live. With millions of tracks from major artists, independent labels, and up-and-coming Swedish acts, the Nokia Music Store let's people enjoy music directly on their Nokia device or personal computer. The Nokia Music Store, with its compelling combination of download and streaming services, empowers you to connect to music you want, in the way you want.

Music Online Audioconference - Legal Scholar Questions Measures to "Streamline" Music Licensing

With new distribution channels for music come repeated calls for changes in the legal structure of intellectual property (IP) rights that apply to music. University of California, Berkeley Law Professor Robert P. Merges will present a paper on The Continuing Vitality of Music Performance Rights Organizations. He warns that proposals to change the existing music IP rights system could stunt creativity in the United States. and around the world. Merges warns that the more radical proposals would eviscerate or eliminate performing rights organizations, which could weaken all of the gains songwriters have made over the past century.

Warner Music Adds MP3s to Wal-Mart Download Store

Los Angeles - Warner Music Group (NYSE: WMG) has added DRM-free songs to Wal-Mart's online music store, which dropped songs from Warner as well as Sony BMG and Universal Music when it decided to offer only MP3s, Hypebot reports. Wal-Mart's MP3 store now offers Warner Music MP3s alongside tracks from EMI and independent labels.

First Music Download Case Gets Second Chance - Court may have been wrong about specifics of file sharing law

Last fall a Minnesota woman was ordered by the courts to pay over $200,000 in fines in the first case of music download filesharing that went to trial. The court is now about to hear new arguments which could change the ruling in that case. The issue of contention was that the judge previously advised the jury that the woman was guilty of a crime simply for making the music available online; it didnt matter whether or not anyone had actually downloaded the music.

Online music pioneer Napster launches restriction-free music store

San Francisco - Napster, the online music site that first popularized free music over the net, launched on Tuesday what it called the world's largest online music store without digital rights management. But fans of original Napster may be disappointed. Though the music available will play on any MP-compatible device, it also costs 99 cents a track.


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