Drilling Down: Radio Listeners Seem to Buy Less Music
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The MusicFirst Coalition has publicized a six-month-old study that suggests that radio play hurts record sales.
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It is not a stretch to say that the iPod changed, and helped save, the music business. One in five Americans has owned one of Apple Computer Inc.'s sleek little iPods. Consumers have filled their iPods with more than 1 billion songs from Apple's Internet music store, where tunes go for 99 cents...
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Today's electronics bargain find is a teeny MP3 player at half its usual price.
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TV is generally concerned with  winning the eyes of an audience, but ears can be just as  important these days. Network and cable shows continue to put a  premium on the music behind the stories, with indie and even  unsigned artists as likely to get heard as any giants of the  back catalog.
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In the beginning, there was AM radio. And it was good.  Then came FM. It was better.  Then satellite radio arrived in its digital format. It not only sounded better but also offered more variety in listening options. That was really good.  Now there is HD Radio.
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Hard drive-based audio player will get a new look and a lower price.
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In the world of online radio, a fraction of a penny can make a difference.
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Digital music sales have doubled in the last year, but overall music industry sales are falling.
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Record labels don't trust us with their music. They need to retune that thinking
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Only one in five European iPod owners  regularly buys songs online, new research shows, a signal that  the music industry will need to rely more heavily on other ways  to recover revenue lost to piracy and illegal downloading.
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Radio listeners sick of hearing the same tunes again and again may soon encounter surprising new voices, thanks to a $12.5 million settlement pending against major broadcasters accused of taking record companies' bribes.
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A new study addressing the quality of AM broadcasts when stations reduce  the bandwidth of their transmitted signals to below 10 kHz is providing  the National Radio Systems Committee (NRSC) with valuable information on  possible ways to improve the listener experience with AM radio.
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The tune seems to be changing ever so slowly at some record labels when it comes to DRM. Both out of consumer demand and to some extent necessity, some have begun to offer digital downloads in the unprotected MP3 format.
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By John Dunbar  WASHINGTON - Radio listeners weary of hearing the same songs over and  over might have something to cheer about: Broadcasters have tentatively  agreed to anti-payola settlements that could shake up music play-lists at  some of the nation's largest radio chains.
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DENVER (Billboard) - Music fans have been slow to buy music  on their mobile phones. So several companies have responded  with services that let users access from their phones music  that is stored on their computers.
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Hang the DJ marketing agency A startling claim lands on the desk of Vulture Central. Research from London-based marketing agency Frukt raises the verbless question, "Music radio dying?"â¦
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DENVER (Billboard) - Don't expect to tune in to your favorite Web radio station Tuesday. Odds are it's off the air.