Today’s headlines, October 27
Tuesday October 27 2009 - 7:33AM
- Tuesday Guide of new albums on release today
- VOD provider Stingray signs deal with Rentrak
- After 20 years, COC returns to CBC Radio
- Rogers buys stake in Eisner’s Vuguru webtainment firm
- Siemens awarded tech integration contract for new Corus capital
- Downhere sweeps GMA Awards with nine wins
- Canwest creditor list (PDF)
- International
- 7M watched U2 Rose Bowl show online
- EMI Publishing assigns new roles for Platt, McCarroll
- 70 unreleased MJ songs up for auction by estate
- YouTube German copyright suit targets fanbases
- Companies join forces to ferret out China’s online pirates
- The Wynn hotel says it will cancel Garth Brooks resold ducats
- Sting brings ‘Winter’ performance to Harlem cathedral
- Technology/Marketing/Media
- CMJ Marathon expands its brand with Metropolitan deal
- US newspaper circulation drops 11% in 1st half of year
- Google Voice expands features in US market
- Studios eye cloud computing licenses to offset DVD declines
- CNN drops to bottom of cable news providers
- Big media short-changing TV news departments
- Seacrest, Harvey earn commissions from ads they serve up
- Tweet for a track offers free viral tool
- Talent/Features
- Lily Allen to run her own record label
- Plant Glastonbury remarks spark new round of Zep reunion chatter
- Clapton out at R&R Hall of Fame show due to health issue
- Muse top of the pops at Q Awards: Oasis, Winehouse no-shows
- Simon Cowell, the Beverly Hills ‘neighbour from hell’
- US festival includes Beatles catalogue performed on ukulele
- McCartney returns Frank Loesser to Broadway with all-star cast
- Obituaries
- Manager Dee Anthony, born Anthony D’Addario, aged 83
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