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4 Aug

Are CD Prices Getting More Dynamic?

by Barry Ritholtz
One of the more interesting items we’ve discussed has been the different pricing strategies that studios use with DVDs versus what...

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2 Aug

Is the Album Dead?

by Barry Ritholtz
I came across this year old article in The Times (of London), discussing the Mercury shortlist, and asks the question: "in the iPod...

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28 Jul

Content Consolidation & the Long Tail

by Barry Ritholtz
There’s an interesting discussion over at the Chris Anderson’s blog on the ascendant forces that are creating a new era of...

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27 Jul

UK Study: Downloaders Buy More Music

by Barry Ritholtz
A belated Tuneful Tuesday post. A recent UK study confirms what we’ve known all along: "Computer-literate music fans who...

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26 Jul

Payola 2: Why it matters

by Barry Ritholtz
What is the significance of the Payola settlement? Why was this even a legal matter? There are 3 keys to this event: 1) Federal law...

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26 Jul

DVRs — Not PCs — will be Home’s Media Center

by Barry Ritholtz
THE online REPORTER notes that its the DVR — not PCs — which will dominate the home media center: "It’s...

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26 Jul

Give It Away

by Barry Ritholtz
I get some interesting questions about my interest in music/film. (You may have noticed that commentary on this subject tends to run on...

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19 Jul

Three Irrefutable Laws of Media

by Barry Ritholtz
THE online REPORTER teaches us the irrefutable laws of Media: 1. People can never get enough content. Twenty years ago three national TV...

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12 Jul

Music and the Internet

by Barry Ritholtz
First Monday has a Special issue out on Music and the Internet (Volume 10, Number 7 — 4 July 2005). Most of the articles have been...

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12 Jul

Music CD Sales Down, Download Sales Up

by Barry Ritholtz
If its Tuesday, we are looking at Tunes. Here’s some interesting Music and Film data.  According to the highly recommended THE...

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      Barry L. Ritholtz is co-founder, chairman, and chief investment officer of Ritholtz Wealth Management LLC. Launched in...

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