MySpace News Archive
04-Apr-2008
Record Companies Link Up With MySpace (Washington Post) Three of the world's top recording companies are entering a joint venture with MySpace, the nation's largest social Web site, to create a service offering free music streams and paid downloads for the millions of members of the online hangout.
MySpace, record cos. launch new service (AP via Yahoo! News) MySpace, which has lured millions of big acts and garage bands alike to build profiles on the popular social networking hub to attract fans, said Thursday it will turn those pages into portals for selling music, merchandise and more.
MySpace and 3 record groups to form music Web site (International Herald Tribune) MySpace Music will become a joint venture that includes Universal Music Group, Sony BMG Music Entertainment and Warner Music Group, which are expected to make their entire digital music catalogs available for listening and downloading.
MySpace launches online music service (AFP via Yahoo! News) MySpace is creating a free music Internet service with major recording labels to go head to head with digital giant Apple, whose iTunes has just claimed the crown as world's largest music store.
Three Record Companies Team Up With MySpace for Music Web Site (NYTimes.com via Yahoo! Finance) Three of the music industry?s four major companies have struck a deal with the social networking site MySpace to start a music Web site.
iTunes Gains Popularity As Online Music Brand, MySpace Wanes (InformationWeek) Study reports MySpace has declined, alongside CD sales, while iTunes has gained strength as the dominant destination for digital music sales.
MySpace Gets Into Ad-Supported Music (BrandWeek) MySpace has struck deals with three major labels to launch a platform that will help them sell and stream ad-supported music.
MySpace forms music venture with big labels (Reuters via Yahoo! News) News Corp's MySpace, the world's largest social network Web site, said it has formed an online music venture with three major recording companies in a challenge to Apple Inc's dominant iTunes Music Store.
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