- Dan Mangan and Alexisonfire win Verge awards
- Ownership structure could delay GlobeAlive launch
- G&M critic pokes ‘bland’ Junos with Polaris win
- Toronto hallmark CFRB rebranded as NewsTalk 1010
- Did the Polaris Music jury blunder with the vote?
- Canadian New Media Awards call for submissions
- Rogers adds mobile ‘regulatory recovery fee’ to bill
- International
- France gives judicial authority to disconnect pirates
- Apple bids to avoid court date with Eminem
- Musicians ask FCC to investigate blackballing
- Front Line buys a Nashville connection
- Live Nation connects to R&B audiences through BET deal
- Love them we do: Beatles catalogue top of the pops again
- MySpace working with Hulu to expand video menu
- BBC ‘arrogant’ over money making
- Oprah appearances propel Whitney’s sales
- Technology/Marketing
- China fights WTO ruling on media distribution
- With Amie Street, Sony Music closer to dynamic pricing option
- Network neutrality’s real battle: Mobile
- Yahoo to spend $100M for more brand buzz
- EU advisor backs Google in trademarks dispute
- Microsoft DRM patent could revive P2P music nets
- Starbucks testing iPhone app that can pay for coffee
- Dan Brown Kindle sales a fizzle at 5% of 2M 1st week total
- GarageBand gets a makeover
- Talent/Features
- Chris Blackwell’s Vanity Fair induction finds him reflective
- Oliver Sacks talks about how the brain calls the tune
- Donnie Walsh preps Downchild’s 40th celebrations
- After nearly 40 years, Chas and Dave split
- Clive Davis gives Harry Connick Jr. a commercial sheen
- Horn of Plenty: Columbia issues 52-CD Miles Davis boxed set
- His Holiness Pope Benedict XVI on UMG in November
- Obituaries
- ‘The Harder They Come’ writer, Trevor Rhone, aged 69
- Blues drummer Sam Carr, aged 83
Today’s headlines, September 23
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