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Big Media Smackdown!

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Posted on May 16, 2008 - 4:58pm at Southern Beale
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I love it. Big news today on the oh-so-dry FCC front. Via Editor & Publisher:

Senate Votes to Roll Back Media-Ownership Rule

Why Do The Big Want to be BIGGER?

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Posted on March 14, 2008 - 7:49am at The Relationship Economy
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News Corp buys MySpace. AOL buys Bebo. Microsoft takes a stake in Facebook. Microsoft is taking a run at Yahoo, Google makes a play as well. Yahoo was rumored to taking a run at AOL. News Corp bought Wall Street Journal. Google bought YouTube and the flurry of acquisitions [...]

More on MySpace's Planned Music Service

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Posted on February 19, 2008 - 10:49pm at Coolfer
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Details emerged this evening on the MySpace music service that News Corp is pitching to labels (and reportedly offering labels equity in the new company). Greg Sandoval at CNET NewsBlog posted information obtained from two sources. According to Sandoval, ad-supported music would be available as both downloads and streams, and News Corp brought up the possibility of adding "Buy Now" buttons.

MySpace To Create Joint Venture Music Portal

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Posted on February 15, 2008 - 5:02pm at Coolfer
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A post at paidContent says News Corp is working on a music portal as a joint venture with music content providers (as in the four majors). The site would be similar to Hulu, News Corp's video site that is a joint venture with NBC Universal. (In my experiences with Hulu's private beta, I've found it to be a wonderful product. Hopefully a music venture would b

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