- Hate-speech law violates Charter rights, tribunal rules
- East coast music generates $1M in direct sales, report says
- CHEK staff hopes TV deal done by Friday
- Bing leads in successful Canadian searches
- VideoFact now to be known as MuchFact
- International
- PRS negotiates lump sum payment from YouTube
- Exec VP Kevin Liles leaves WMG
- WSJ: Pandora to generate $40M in revenue this year
- Technology/Marketing
- China’s Shanda posts $800M IPO for games unit
- Google Books deal heats up as deadline looms
- Microsoft granted stay of Word injunction
- Facebook Connect mobile with 65M users
- The Beatles brand trumps all else in music business
- Nokia smartphone market share trumps Apple and RIM combined
- Talent/Features
- Snow Patrol launches publishing venture outside UMG
- 30 years on, Mott the Hoople reunites
- Susan Boyle pre-orders top Beatles and Whitney at Amazon
- No surprise, final Beatles Rock Band track-The End
- A final resting place for Michael Jackson
- La Toya releases song tribute to older brother Michael
- Robbie Williams: ‘I want to rejoin Take That’
- Tom Cochrane hits the greens at Senior Men’s championship
- Obituaries
- Former Bunnymen keyboardist Jake Brockman, aged 53
- Composer, arranger Rudy Toth, aged 83
Today’s headlines, September 04
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