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	<title>THE MUSiC VOiD &#187; Rhapsody</title>
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		<title>EXCLUSIVE: Video Interview &#8211; Mark Ramsey, President of MRM</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Jul 2010 15:23:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jaysen Ramasamy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Exclusive interview with the President of Mark Ramsey Media, a business aimed at bridging the gap between broadcast-radio and digital media.]]></description>
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		<title>Next Mobile Battleground Is Music Subscription Services</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Jun 2010 10:31:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tricia Duryee</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.themusicvoid.com/?p=5175</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The mobile music scene is once again a hotbed of startup activity. In the first wave of innovation, the focus was on ringtones. Now the fashionable thing is music subscription services. The list of companies dabbling in the space are too many to count. Just this week, a Berkeley, Calif. startup called MOG, which has [...]]]></description>
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		<title>THE ONGOING DEVALUATION OF MUSIC</title>
		<link>http://www.themusicvoid.com/2010/05/the-ongoing-devaluation-of-music/#utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=the-ongoing-devaluation-of-music</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 24 May 2010 16:45:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jakomi Mathews</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Marketing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ARPU]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Jakomi Mathews investigates whether recorded music is still as valuable to the 'freestreaming' consumer. ]]></description>
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		<title>Apple iTunes entering the Music Subscription Market?</title>
		<link>http://www.themusicvoid.com/2010/05/apple-itunes-entering-the-music-subscription-market/#utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=apple-itunes-entering-the-music-subscription-market</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 04 May 2010 08:02:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jakomi Mathews</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.themusicvoid.com/?p=4362</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Speculation regarding Apple’s intentions with its iTunes music store were rife when it completed the purchase of Lala five months ago. That speculation looks ready to hit hyper mode now that it was announced on the Lala site that it would be closing down at the end of this month. Many sources stated Apple wanted [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Rhapsody Mobile App Allows Users to Download and Play Playlists</title>
		<link>http://www.themusicvoid.com/2010/04/rhapsody-mobile-app-allows-users-to-download-and-play-playlists/#utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=rhapsody-mobile-app-allows-users-to-download-and-play-playlists</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Apr 2010 08:44:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jakomi Mathews</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.themusicvoid.com/?p=4236</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Monday 26th April 2010, Rhapsody, the US based music subscription service, has launched an update to its iPhone app &#8211; the key piece of news being that this update allows users to enjoy using the service anywhere they choose. Apparently this is also the first time Apple has approved this feature in the US. Other [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Economics of Making Money as an Artist in the Digital World…</title>
		<link>http://www.themusicvoid.com/2010/04/the-economics-of-making-money-as-an-artist-in-the-digital-world%e2%80%a6/#utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=the-economics-of-making-money-as-an-artist-in-the-digital-world%25e2%2580%25a6</link>
		<comments>http://www.themusicvoid.com/2010/04/the-economics-of-making-money-as-an-artist-in-the-digital-world%e2%80%a6/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Apr 2010 14:59:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jakomi Mathews</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Business Models]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Jakomi Mathews Drills down on the figures in terms of streams and/or plays an artist needs to make just over $1000 USD]]></description>
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		<title>Copyright Is So Damn Annoying!</title>
		<link>http://www.themusicvoid.com/2010/02/copyright-is-so-damn-annoying/#utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=copyright-is-so-damn-annoying</link>
		<comments>http://www.themusicvoid.com/2010/02/copyright-is-so-damn-annoying/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Feb 2010 03:17:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ted Cohen</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.themusicvoid.com/?p=3254</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[This week Pandora announced over $50 million in annual revenues. This was, for many, big news. Even bigger news was the announcement last month that they were profitable in the 4th quarter of 2009, and tracking full-year profitability in 2010. But the information that seemed to rub many industry critics the wrong way was the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pandora &#8211; The Elusive Box That May Save the Industry</title>
		<link>http://www.themusicvoid.com/2009/12/pandora-the-elusive-box-that-may-save-the-industry/#utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=pandora-the-elusive-box-that-may-save-the-industry</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Dec 2009 08:08:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Cassandra Callais</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.themusicvoid.com/?p=2256</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[At year’s end while other online music services appear to be in a state of tumult with acquisition or dwindling revenues (as well as uncertainty in Spotify’s case), Pandora appears to be doing very strongly in the US. After potentially compromising struggles with funding and licensing rates, the personalized online radio service has reported a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Apple Moves Toward Music As Service</title>
		<link>http://www.themusicvoid.com/2009/12/apple-moves-toward-music-as-service/#utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=apple-moves-toward-music-as-service</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Dec 2009 17:53:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ted Cohen</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.themusicvoid.com/?p=2039</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[For nearly four years, I’ve been evangelizing the transition of the music industry from a product-based business to a service-based economy. I’ve never viewed this as a possible scenario but as the only eventuality. It’s going to happen, it’s got to happen, now maybe sooner than later. With Apple’s acquisition this week of LaLa, the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Lala: From the Bottom of the Barrel to the Crest of the Wave</title>
		<link>http://www.themusicvoid.com/2009/10/lala-from-the-bottom-of-the-barrel-to-the-crest-of-the-wave/#utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=lala-from-the-bottom-of-the-barrel-to-the-crest-of-the-wave</link>
		<comments>http://www.themusicvoid.com/2009/10/lala-from-the-bottom-of-the-barrel-to-the-crest-of-the-wave/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2009 07:54:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Cassandra Callais</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The only news of Lala in the past year was WMG’s writing down half of its $20 million investment in the site, grimly citing “lower expectations of digital music sales”. But this week introduced three new prospective projects for the streaming site; an iPhone app and deals with Facebook and Google. Lala could soon be [...]]]></description>
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