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There’s no business like show business. Er, something like that.
On this episode: access models for media, consolidation in publishing, some perspective on just how much money music is really worth, Spotify gets sued for copyright infringement, and the glorious world of secondary ticketing markets (a.k.a. screwing fans, because you can).
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Show Notes:
- Oyster launches
- Amazon Kindle Owners’ Lending Library
- No, seriously: Oyster comes pretty close to being a Netflix for ebooks
- Next Issue
- Amazon Studios aims for adults with apocalyptic Chris Carter show ‘The After’ | The Verge
- Rdio and Vdio
- Digital Music News – Tim Westergren Has Dumped More Than $9 Million of Pandora Stock This Year… (and this was back in 2012!)
- Pandora, Live Nation Execs Dump Shares : MusicRow (from today)
- Ministry Of Sound Sues Spotify Over Playlists – Forbes
- Mike’s Billboard Hot 100 Rdio playlist
- BMG Rights Management to Acquire Bulk of Primary Wave’s Publishing Assets (Exclusive) | Billboard
- Will Hotel Tonight be the next big travel IPO? One of Wall Street’s top hedge funds thinks so | PandoDaily
- Crown teams with StubHub for Jessie J, Union J and Fusion Festival | Music Week
- Kid Rock banks on $20 tickets to thwart scalpers – Chicago Sun-Times
- Confessions of a Ticket Scalper: Billboard’s Candid Q&A | Billboard
- Vinyl Me, Please | The Best Damn Record Club Out There
Pardon the noise. The Artist Growth Green Room where we recorded this episode is a public space…. and there were visitors!
