Glenn Peoples

Business Matters: Spotify, iTunes, Pandora

Business Matters: Spotify, iTunes, Pandora

Apple's future is tied to the App store; less than 9% of Spotify users upgrade to its premium service; Pandora's iPhone app is downloaded 20,000 times a day.
Business Matters: The Black Cat, EMI Music Publishing

Business Matters: The Black Cat, EMI Music Publishing

Washington DC venue the Black Cat is dropping Ticketmaster; EMI Music Publishing has opted out of the Google Book Settlement; total online video streams in August were up 41% versus the same period last year, and more.
Business Matters: Zune HD, Michael Robertson, EMI, RIAJ

Business Matters: Zune HD, Michael Robertson, EMI, RIAJ

Shadow culture secretary Jeremy Hunt criticized Lord Mandelson's plans to step up anti-piracy measures; surprises about the Zune HD; the Association of National Advertisers found that 39% of marketers plan to cut their advertising budgets over the next six months, and more.
Business Matters: YouTube, Spotify, Rhapsody

Business Matters: YouTube, Spotify, Rhapsody

The majors account for 76.5% of all views and are the top five creators at YouTube; Nettwerk’s Terry McBride: “They can legalize (file-sharing) all they want; I think file-sharing within two or three years is gone.”; has the growth potential at Rhapsody hit its peak?
Business Matters: Ticketmaster, AEG Live, Baidu

Business Matters: Ticketmaster, AEG Live, Baidu

One analyst outlines the potential behind Ticketmaster's plan to introduce dynamic pricing; AEG Live is teaming up with music marketing agency Frukt for a series of events; some people feel Baidu is misleading investors, and more.

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