The beat goes on
The online music industry may be playing a new tune, as Listen.com buys file-swapping site Scour and sources say Napster's surprise deal with Berlesmann could lead to a radical overhaul of the service.
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The online music industry may be playing a new tune, as Listen.com buys file-swapping site Scour and sources say Napster's surprise deal with Bertelsmann could lead to a radical overhaul of the service. "This is the end of Napster." - Michael Robertson, MP3.com chief executive | 
| | | Can Napster survive the Bertelsmann deal? video Bertelsmann loaned Napster just over $50 million for a restricted right to take a controlling interest in the company, sources say, in a deal that could lead to a radical overhaul of the service.
Listen.com agrees to acquire file-swapping site Scour
Listen's Scour deal still faces scrub test previous coverage |