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17 May

RIAA accounting practices a leading cause of declining music sales

by Barry Ritholtz
I’m not in the habit of lifting entire pieces whole; I’d rather excerpt someting and add my own comments to it. But John...

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14 May

Nielsen Ratings: RIAA full of S$%!.

by Barry Ritholtz
Here’s a shocker: It turns out that the RIAA is full of crap. Who ever would have guessed? According to Moses Avalon of Kensei...

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12 May

Apple Wants to Open Song Vaults

by Barry Ritholtz
I had a nice chat last week with someone from Wired who is totally in sync with Apple’s idea of digitizing all music. She found me...

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4 May

Spitzer tells Music Biz: Stop Robbing Artists

by Barry Ritholtz
Whenever you hear any of the five big Labels mention how downloading is bad for artists, what they are really saying is downloading is...

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29 Apr

Barrons picks up The Future of Music

by Barry Ritholtz
The increasingly hip Barron’s picks up the “Future of Music: Monetize Your IP” piece here. Way cool! Source: The Future...

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28 Apr

Apple to Music Industry: Monetize Your IP

by Barry Ritholtz
“Put your full damned catalogues on-line already.” In not quite those words, Apple CEO Steve Jobs pressed the music industry...

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28 Apr

Apple iTunes Music Store 1 year anniversary

by Barry Ritholtz
I listened in on the Apple / Steve Jobs conference call today. (The potentially blockbuster news will get posted later today). A few...

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25 Apr

Apple morphs into a Consumer Electronics Co

by Barry Ritholtz
I’ve been meaning to put a post up on this subject for a while — the excellent research firm Faultline has been all over...

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24 Apr

Music Industry Intent on Commiting Hari-Kari

by Barry Ritholtz
Its fascinating to watch an industry implode — in slow motion — over the period of a decade. It becomes even more engrossing...

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24 Apr

Downloading Music Gets More Expensive

by Barry Ritholtz
How do you compete with “free” ? Most intelligent people would say via non monetary, value added offerings — unique...

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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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