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RS looks forward to better music margins after revamp (Bangkok Post - Thailand's English news)
RS Plc, the country's second largest entertainment company, hopes its gross margin on the music business will improve significantly this year now that it has restructured its market segmentation. Racecourse festival goes all out with music on the card (Irish Examiner)
WITH the economic slowdown, the entertainment business is also feeling the pinch. But one music venue is bucking the trend. Simply Music to sell Hal Leonard downloads (The Business Journal of Milwaukee)
Simply Music, an organization that promotes a "play-by-ear" piano instruction method, will sell the entire catalog of digital sheet music from Hal Leonard Corp. of Milwaukee through the Simply Music Web site. Chicago aldermen's attack on music (Chicago Sun-Times)
In a poorly designed attempt to rein in underground party promoters in response to the E2 tragedy in 2003, the City Council is rushing to pass legislation that will make it more difficult and sometimes impossible for responsible concert organizers to present music at many legitimate licensed venues in Chicago. uVuMobile and Watchfire Music to Create Inspirational Mobile Music Stations (Broadcast Newsroom)
ATLANTA, BUSINESS WIRE -- uVuMobile(TM), Inc. (OTCBB: UVUM.OB), a mobility solutions and software provider announced today that the Company and Watchfire Music, LLC have signed a Services Agreement for the development, deployment and commercial launch of two on- and off-deck Inspirational Music Stations. Police Trying To Impound Cars With Loud Music (WCIA 3 Champaign-Urbana)
(RANTOUL)---Rantoul police are looking at ways to get destructive drivers off the road. One option is taking away your car because your music is too loud. Police have got many complaints about loud music in the area. This is a proposal that's controversial. Small players are forced to face the music and pay up (Financial Times)
Collecting societies' fondness for research that shows cows produce more milk or postmen sort mail faster when music is playing, illustrates the eclectic nature of the business. RIM's BlackBerry Bold aims at business users (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Research In Motion Ltd is launching a new high-end version of the BlackBerry aimed at its core base of business users, but it hopes the sleek new smartphone will also catch on with the broader retail market. Music students get department-specific career fair (Poly Post)
Music students are glad to see the Career Center finally host an event for them. Nearly 10 leading companies will be in the breezeway between Building 24 and the Bronco Student Center for the first Music and Entertainment Career Fair, Thursday from 11 to 2 p.m. 10-Q Watch: RealNetworks Lays Out Risks Of Rhapsody America (paidContent.org via Yahoo! Finance)
RealNetworks' 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31 should be required reading for anyone going into a complex JV or the online music business. Line by line, it lays out the risks of the Rhapsody America joint venture with MTV Networks, all the more interesting giving RealNetworks CEO Rob Glaser's admission last week that Michael Bloom, the MTVN Urge exec who has been running the JV since it was ...
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