- RoyaltyShare extends Canadian services for labels
- NRJ Radio launches in Montreal
- Songwriters sue XM Radio over mechanical payments dispute
- CAB announces LPIF governance structure
- Rogers acquires block of Class B shares for $50M
- Dancap announces cast for Toxic Avenger musical
- Goldsmith named new Playhouse Disney chief
- Video: CityTV moves from Queen to Toronto’s ‘Times Square’
- International
- WMG expands Nashville base
- Mike Jbara new President and CEO, Warner Music sales
- AEG Live’s Rob Hallett joins Famecast marketing
- Jazzman acquires internet retailer, Fat City Records
- Nokia rolls out download music service in India
- UMG’s Vevo music video start-up in talks with CBS, NBC
- EBay sells 65% stake in Skype for $1.9B
- Technology/Marketing
- Viacom deal guarantees Fab Four holdings $10M
- WBros. Records scratches deal with California Lottery
- Microsoft mobile phone available Oct. 6
- The Kremlin joins Buck Palace, the Vatican on YouTube
- Hulu has more viewers than Time Warner Cable
- Sony plans launch of 3D TVs in 2010
- Sirius XM focussing on used car lots
- Talent/Features
- A moving melody for peace in Krakow
- Nick Cave novel has mobile phone app
- Tim DuBois has the internet dilemma figured out
- Is it too late for Whitney’s comeback?
- Moody Blues team up with Paid, Inc. for representation
- Malaysian Muslims allowed to attend Black Eyed Peas gig
- MJ death certificate amended to ‘homicide’
- Hoax MJ video a disingenuous experiment
- George Jones ‘hits’ it off with Cracker Barrel chain
- Suicide suspected in DJ’s death
- Aerosmith confirms show date in Maui
- New album gets Mark Knopfler back on tour next year
- Macca co-chairs Frank Loesser NYC benefit concert
- ‘Million Dollar Quartet’ heads to Gotham
- Noel calls Liam a ‘fucking moron’ for quitting Oasis
- Filmaker Kevin Smith fails Alanis Morissettte
- Disney-Marvel benefits come with time lag, risks
- When ticket scalping went high-tech, and legit
- The indie music industry is doing just fine
- Minglewood, Costelo among NS Music Week performers
- Free downloads: 18 BC indie bands, courtesy of The Peak
- Vancouver singer Hannah Georgas singing WalMart’s praise
- Toronto’s KO turns troubles into tracks
- Obituaries
- Cincinnati Pops director Erich Kunzel, aged 74
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