- Mariah, Babs and more in today’s new releases
- Huffington Post raves about Toronto’s Koerner Hall
- Experimental ‘Cave Music’ to premiere in Algonquin Park caves
- St. John, a cultural capital without any live clubs
- Explore Music now available in US through FMBQ
- Radio-Canada waves goodbye to annual ‘Bye Bye’ TV show
- CHED gives Team 1240 the scoop on Oilers on-air feature
- John Parikhal scolds top broadcasters: ‘Stop lying to yourselves’
- International
- Sony Music adds buffet pricing to online retail store, bandit.fm
- Pirate Bay’s prospective buyer has assets seized
- Technology/Marketing
- Shaky music subscription business a no-win for Rhapsody
- YouTube now offering user metrics to track viral trending
- Downloading explicitly illegal in US but law is murky in Canada
- Magazines Canada opens bilingual online newsstand
- Apple’s Apps store surpasses 2B downloads
- Talent/Features
- Jackson reigns at box-office in advance of film release
- Track listing for 17-song Britney hits package, due in November
- Jonas Bros’ ‘We wish you a merry Christmas’ tour planned
- Obituaries
- Lucy ‘In the Sky with Diamonds’ Vodden, aged 46
- Last Silhouettes member, Rev. John ‘Bootsie’ Wilson, aged 69
Today’s headlines, September 29
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