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Sunday, February 23, 2003
From the NY Times, so you might have to register, but if you are watching the music/recording industry and how analog is flowing into digital business, it is a quick but salient read.
The Music Middlemen (the record companies) think it will take them 2-3 years to deliver tunes online. Everyone agrees this is the future format or at least delivery/sales mechanism for music. Whither the CD-ROM? Note to consumers: about $1.00 of the cost of a commercial CD goes to the artist (less than a dollar, in fact.) Do you want to bankroll the promotion and exploitation of the next Brittany? More on this topic in coming postings...
Twilight of the CD? Not if It Can Be Reinvented
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