Sentences with phrase «us record industry»

Laurence has had «quite an eclectic and interesting experience in the media,» said Tory, noting Laurence's early career involvement with the film and music recording industries, as well as pay television.

I think the recording industry represents a relatively - limited market opportunity.

The recording industry may want to blame YouTube and Napster, or even Apple, but the reality is that the way music is consumed has changed forever, and we are still figuring out how that works.

That way they can absorb the losses, they have the heft to negotiate with the record industry, and they can find synergies with their other businesses.

Rdio went bankrupt last year in large part because it couldn't afford to make the licensing payments the record industry requires of streaming services.

While the company almost singlehandedly reversed the record industry's long decline, it has been unable to turn a profit due to the high cost of music rights.

Even amid a restructuring, why would a streaming platform in 2016 take on the name of a music sharing startup that was at the height of its powers around 2000 and is still best remembered by many for its legal woes and the record industry consternation it caused?

You can almost hear the word «but» coming as you read through the recording industry's mid-year update about the state of the music business.

Sherman may be proud that the record industry has adapted to digital streaming and moved itself away from packaged music, but it is still operating as though it deserves exactly as much money as it got when CDs and physical records were the dominant distribution method and it had a monopoly on that pipeline.

«I don't understand how Apple could ruin the record business in one year on Mac,» said Doug Morris, the head of Universal Music, according to Appetite for Self - Destruction, a new book about the record industry's ills by Rolling Stone writer Steve Knopper.

A version of this article appears in the November 1, 2016 issue of Fortune with the headline «The Record Industry Sees a Savior in Streaming.»

Based on these numbers, the meetings industry contribution to U.S. GDP is greater than the motion picture / recording industry ($ 113B), performing arts / spectator sports / museums ($ 87B) and information and data processing services ($ 80B).

Over the past six years, the band has straddled that unyielding line between Christian and mainstream markets while maneuvering through the tangled web of major label bureaucracy at a time when the record industry continues to crumble.

Reflecting on the commercial aspect of the record industry and the place that The Call's captivating, spiritually introspective music might have in the future, Been remarks, «We don't expect music to owe us something, owe us a living.

In 2001, music categorized as ccm accounted for more than $ 1 billion in sales — up 12 percent in a year when the recording industry as a whole took a downturn, Newsweek ran a cover story on «Jesus Rock» and HBO's The Sopranos featured a humorous subplot about the mob family trying to get in on the action.

The BPI's figures estimate the record industry reinvests over 20 per cent of its revenue in developing new talent.

His subject, a middle - aged hacktivist named Christopher Doyon, who went for many years by the pseudonym Commander X, was DDOSing the recording industry back in 2001 — well before Anonymous» emergence.

The move prompted the ire of the record industry, whose representative body, the BPI, immediately fought back.

The record industry lobbied hard for tough sanctions against file - sharers.

Elizabeth Sobol, a veteran of the classical music and recording industry, has been hired by the Saratoga Performing Arts Center to lead the venue into its sixth decade

One of my first jobs was supporting a world - famous sound engineer, a guy known throughout the classical music recording industry as the master whom all should strive to emulate.

And to the relief of the record industry, the combo finally gave consumers a convenient way to purchase music instead of stealing it.

But the Commission has still not decided how to deal with new technologies such as digital recording, which threatens the recording industry.

Until now, the recording industry has blocked the sale of cheap consumer recorders, by threatening to sue any electronics company that made the recorder for helping pirates to break the copyright laws.

THE first consumer CD recorder is to go on sale in November, following a behind - the - scenes deal between electronics companies and the record industry.

The record industry's long - standing war on CD counterfeiters is entering a new phase.

There are always two sides of the lens, as there always seems to be two sides of being a musician working in the recording industry.

kind, displaying sound recording industry items dating from the 1890s through 1929.

On the second leg of their two - city tour, the band travel to Hamilton and meet a mysterious record industry contact.

Here's what's new and ready to stream now on Netflix, Amazon Prime, Hulu, HBO Now, Showtime Anytime, FilmStruck, video - on - demand, and other streaming services... Kodachrome (2017, not rated) stars Jason Sudeikis as a record industry burnout who reluctantly joins his estranged, dying father (Ed Harris) for a road trip to the last lab in America -LSB-...]

Kodachrome (2017, not rated) stars Jason Sudeikis as a record industry burnout who reluctantly joins his estranged, dying father (Ed Harris) for a road trip to the last lab in America that processes the famed color film.

Sick and tired of being ignored by record industry executives, three none - too - bright heavy metal musicians take a local radio station hostage to demand airplay.

Whether it was a success or not, the much - talked - about release reflected changes in the record industry and shaped the decade in music.

December 2, 2009 • For the past 10 years, the record industry has struggled to control how we listen to music.

The involvement of so many real musical luminaries (in particular Aerosmith's Steven Tyler in a key rôle as himself, and Outkast's André Benjamin eating up his scenes as trigger - happy gangsta Dabu) may bring a certain postmodern edge to the proceedings, but it also goes some way to explaining the film's gently - gently approach to the record industry — an industry which would be unlikely to release its stars to a project that was aiming to score any real hits against it.

Broadcast TV's front - running show and the first drama in 21 years to build its ratings week upon week, Empire follows the drama - filled world of a record industry mogul and his family.

If the world of the record industry in the 90's is of interest, it's a solid recommend.

December 13, 2013 • The sudden release of Beyonce's new album felt like a gift, but it was also a remarkably deft orchestration of the recording industry at the tail end of 2013.

THE SINATRA GROUP Hartman played Ol' Blue Eyes as the no - nonsense, old - school host of «an unrehearsed discussion of current issues in the recording industry,» berating young bucks such as Billy Idol, Luther Campbell and Sinead O'Connor — or, as Hartman / Sinatra variously refers to her, Shine - Ade, Sinbad and Cueball.

But just because some studies suggest that exposing babies to music is beneficial to their development, that doesn't mean the government should get into the recording industry, a few Georgia legislators say.

«The U.S. economy continues to expand and the most important factors that drive demand for new vehicles are in place, so we expect to see a second consecutive year of record industry sales in 2016,» said Mustafa Mohatarem, GM's chief economist.

The traditional publishing industry is starting to look more and more like the record industry did in the nineties.

The record industry did the same thing.

Barnes and Noble has announced that they are going to start selling vinyl records because this segment of the recording industry is undergoing a resonance.

In my view, book publishing will go the way of the recording industry (it's actually already heading there).

The whole industry is clinging to the old business model just like the record industry did when downloading digital music came into fruition.

With a few notable exceptions, the book publishing industry appears not to be devoting even a fraction of the efforts the recording industry has to chasing demons.

Rooftop does something very unique in the recording industry.

Ah, I was wondering when publishers would get around to mimicking the self - destructive behavior of the recording industry.

When the recording industry decide they wouldn't sell digital music at an affordable price they CREATED a vacuum for piracy.