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EconMusic Video: Mobile Music—Still The Next Frontier?

Feb 20, 2009 4:45 PM

Sure, the iPhone has seen success in mobile music and mobile advertising, but with decreasing ringtone sales and labels setting high prices for music, the industry is having a hard time finding a sustainable business model. What upcoming phone has the most potential in the music world? And what can…

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Posted In: Entertainment, Music, Events, ContentNext Events, EconMusic

@ EconMusic: Mobile Music: A Panacea In Decline?

Sep 23, 2008 8:55 AM

Mobile music, the art of welding a Walkman to a handset, has so much promise - but in most countries outside the Far East it’s still just that. Two thirds of mobile users don’t want music, said a recent survey from Jupiter Research, so its research VP Mark Mulligan, our…

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Posted In: Entertainment, Music, Mobile, Events, ContentNext Events, EconMusic, ian henderson, mark mulligan, tom mclennan

Weekend Video: EconMusic Speaker Billy Bragg: The Great Leap Forwards

Sep 5, 2008 9:00 AM

Did we mention that Billy Bragg is speaking at EconMusic, our London conference examining the digital music business on September 23? Billy has previously taken on MySpace for its policy on artist royalties and Bebo for building a fortune off musicians’ work. At EconMusic, Billy joins Last.fm, Mog.com and others…

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Posted In: Entertainment, Music, Events, ContentNext Events, EconMusic, billy bragg

Back-to-Work Discount Ticket Sale: EconMusic: Sept. 23, London; Confirmed Speakers

Sep 1, 2008 11:25 PM

As a bit of compensation for the end of summer, we’re offering tickets to EconMusic at a special back-to-work 20 percent discount for this week only. We’ve got a great lineup for the half-day conference, which will take place Sept. 23 at London’s Natural History Museum—and we’re still not done.…

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Save The Date: EconMusic Seminar: September 23, Natural History Museum

Jul 8, 2008 2:01 AM

Just another reminder that, on the afternoon of Tuesday, September 23, we will be throwing EconMusic, a half-day conference in London discussing the emerging economics of the digital music business. Sign-up and more details coming soon, but speakers on board so far include… —Martin Stiksel, co-founder, Last.fm—David Courtier-Dutton, CEO, Slicethepie—David…

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