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Tuesday Business Links: Hastings To Lower Music Inventory
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Retail chain Hastings reported a slight increase in profit in Q4 2007 and a 100% increase in profit for the fiscal year. Music sales dropped 15.3%, and the company plans to reduce music inventory by 15-20%. (Billboard.biz)
Job Board Features for March 25
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Monday Business Links: Two Labels Moving Toward Deal With MySpace
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The New York Post reported today Sony BMG and Warner Music Group are both near deals with MySpace for its new music site. One source said, "Everybody's operating with a sense of urgency to try to close it out." Major music companies are taking an equity stakes in MySpace Music and will share in the advertising revenue. Expect both ad-supported streams and paid downloads at the site.
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EMI Plans To Be Part of "Comes With Music"
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Coincidentally, EMI came out in favor of Nokia's Comes With Music plan on the same day news broke about Apple's early-stages talks about a similar device-plus-subscription bundle for its iPod and iPhone devices.
Wednesday Business Links: Free iTunes Scheme In The Works
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Apple is reportedly in talks with major music companies to offer free, unlimited access to iTunes in return for a premium paid on iPod and iTouch devices. While Nokia is said to have offered $80 per device to labels for its "Comes With Music" program, Apple has offered only $20. (Financial Times)
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- Macrovision is looking for a Product Manager in Santa Clara, CA and Ann Arbor, MI.
Did Anybody Bootleg The SXSW Panel On Ad-Supported Music?
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While reading Joseph Weisenthal's post at paidContent on a SXSW panel titled "Ad-Supported Music, A New Hope For The Indu
Tuesday Business Links: EMI Eyes Publisher, Blackberry Gets Puretracks Downloads
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A report says EMI is considering buying classical music publishing Boosey & Hawkes from owner Hg Capital for £100m. (The Independent)



