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MusicNow shifts management

June 22, 2004 The online music service, recently acquired by Circuit City, relocates its CEO and a co-founder. TAGS: Circuit City Stores Inc., online music company, online music, co-founder, CEO

This week in the music industry

December 9, 2005 Just when you thought Sony BMG had put its security problems behind it, the company finds a new risk with some of its CDs. TAGS: Rob Glaser, Sharman Networks Ltd., Sony BMG Music Entertainment, music industry, online music, Kazaa, RealNetworks Inc., Apple Computer, CD, Sony Corp., CEO, security

In Australia, Microsoft tunes in Net music

December 2, 2003 Web site Ninemsn, a joint venture between the software giant and an Australian media company, says it will sell music from the top five record labels starting early next year. TAGS: online music, online music company, RIAA, music company, Sydney, media company, Australia, digital-rights management, Apple Computer, track, music, Apple iTunes, Microsoft Corp., CEO

RealNetworks slashes song prices

August 17, 2004 Company offers 49-cent tunes and releases Harmony, the software that has Apple up in arms. Newsmaker: Can Glaser, Jobs find harmony? TAGS: RealNetworks Inc., online music, Apple Computer, Apple iPod, online music company, antitrust, digital music, song, music player, CEO

Jobs offered to let Sony into iTunes, report says

September 7, 2004 Apple Computer's CEO pitched a digital-music alliance to counter Microsoft at a golf tourney, according to a Japanese newspaper. TAGS: digital music, Apple Computer, Sony Corp., Apple iTunes, music player, online music, alliance, Apple iPod, HP, CEO, Microsoft Corp.

MTV puts fans first at online music store

November 20, 2003 While Apple Computer, Microsoft and others target a potentially vast market for paid music downloads, Viacom's MTV unit is setting its sights closer to home. TAGS: MTV, music download, Viacom Inc., online music company, online music, online media, brand, Apple Computer, property, Apple iTunes, CEO, Microsoft Corp.

The (online) music man

October 30, 2003 RealNetworks CEO Rob Glaser talks with CNET News.com about the shifting future of online music. TAGS: Rob Glaser, MusicNet, RealNetworks Inc., RealNetworks Rhapsody, RealNetworks RealOne, online music, Napster Inc., Kazaa, subscription, Apple Computer, song, America Online Inc., Apple iTunes, music, CEO, video

Apple launches iTunes for Windows

October 16, 2003 Stating that "hell froze over," Apple CEO Steve Jobs expands his digital music service into the much larger market for Windows-based PCs. TAGS: Steve Jobs, Apple iTunes, Apple Computer, digital music, jukebox, online music, hell, online music company, Windows Platform, Apple Macintosh, WMA, CEO, Microsoft Windows, PC, Microsoft Corp.

Glaser turns wrath on Apple, Jobs

December 6, 2005 RealNetworks' chief says refusal to make iPod compatible with music services other than iTunes was "pigheadedness." TAGS: Rob Glaser, RealNetworks Inc., Steve Jobs, Apple Computer, RealNetworks Rhapsody, music company, online music company, online music, digital music, Apple iPod, Apple iTunes, song, CEO, conference, music, Microsoft Corp.

Semel raises Yahoo's subscriber goal

May 13, 2004 In a display of confidence, chief Terry Semel raises his company's target for paid users by 50 percent. TAGS: Terry Semel, advertising dollar, Yahoo! Inc., online advertising, Overture Services Inc., online music, dot-com, SBC Communications Inc., target, goal, acquisition, CEO

Apple's Jobs calls for DRM-free music

February 6, 2007 Record companies are the ones who demand digital rights management technology, not Apple, CEO says in rare open letter. TAGS: record company, Steve Jobs, digital-rights management, Apple Computer, letter, music company, Apple iTunes, online music company, online store, RealNetworks Inc., online music, music, CEO

Music merger to create new giant label

November 7, 2003 Showing signs of a music business struggling to adapt to new digital realities, Sony Music and the Bertelsmann Music Group agree to create a new joint venture. TAGS: Bertelsmann Music Group, Sony BMG Music Entertainment, Bertelsmann AG, merger, venture, music company, Sony Corp., online music, transition, Apple iTunes, CEO, U.S., music

MP3tunes.com shuns digital rights management

February 9, 2005 Michael Robertson, MP3.com's outspoken founder, turns on his latest creation: a music download service that focuses on unsigned artists. TAGS: MP3tunes, MP3.com Inc., Linspire, digital-rights management, digital music, Linux software, online music, artist, Apple iTunes, song, MP3 player, Linux, download, music, MP3, Apple Computer
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