Sentences with phrase «than the music industry»

Speaking from my limited experience, the book business is more illogical and messed up than the music industry ever was, and we all know what happened to them.

Gershon is the only reason to watch the film, her performance courageous mainly in that it's an actress playing her age in a business that's actually more ruthless about aging than the music industry.

The situation for DRM in book publishing is unfolding somewhat differently than the music industry in one key aspect: enforcement.

The games industry in the UK is now officially shifting more stock than the music industry and fast catching up to DVD sales.

You don't need to look any further than the music industry to realize that.

Tracing the results back to a copyrighted source and suing the mixer, or the users of the mix, won't be any more successful than the music industry's attempts to stop copying.

We've put subscription in quote marks because, unhelpfully, Morning Consult is talking about free users as well as paying subscribers («Pandora and Spotify have free and paid subscriptions») rather than the music industry's understanding of «subscriptions» as meaning just the paying users.

Not exact matches

At the 40th celebration of Virgin Records, the 63 - year - old who has helped shape the music, space and airline industries, recalled crying when he sold the record label more than 20 years ago for $ 1 billion.

Fast - forward a few decades, and the likes of Microsoft's Xbox 360, the Sony PS3 and Nintendo's Wii have put consoles in one of every two homes in the U.S. and helped make video games a bigger business than the entire music industry — and almost as big as the movie industry.

The majority of that growth came from streaming services such as Spotify and Apple Music, which now provide more than 50 % of the industry's revenue.

The results go a long way to fulfilling the promise that the likes of Spotify have been making for years — that, given enough time and scale, streaming can be even more lucrative to the music industry than their previous distribution systems.

Apple Music may soon have more paid subscribers in the U.S. than Spotify does, according to industry sources cited by The Wall Street Journal.

Despite the TV industry's perception that it is at the top of the entertainment food chain, at some point the impact of this shift becomes inescapable, just as newspaper and music companies eventually had to admit that the shifts they were seeing in consumer and advertising behavior were more than just a speed bump.

More than 85 % of the company's revenue goes out the door in the form of copyright payments, and the music industry is still complaining that it's not enough.

Except the stakes are a lot higher when startups disrupt highly regulated industries like health care, lending, insurance, or investing than they are for advertising, shopping, or music.

As I noted in my commentary accompanying the RIAA data, the music industry has successfully adapted to the constantly changing music marketplace, up almost 1 % at retail and wholesale, and I am more optimistic than ever about the future of the music industry.

Streaming music is already accounting for more revenue for the music industry than digital downloads and the sale of CDs combined.

Apple originally had planned to pay music owners 71.5 % of Apple Music's subscription revenue after the trial period ended, Re / code previously reported, which was «a few percentage points higher than the industry standard,» to account for the longer trial pemusic owners 71.5 % of Apple Music's subscription revenue after the trial period ended, Re / code previously reported, which was «a few percentage points higher than the industry standard,» to account for the longer trial peMusic's subscription revenue after the trial period ended, Re / code previously reported, which was «a few percentage points higher than the industry standard,» to account for the longer trial period.

For more than a decade, he was behind every crucial decision as Apple rolled out blockbuster hits from the iPod to the iPad, changing how people listen to music and watch entertainment, reshaping entire industries and making Apple the world's most valuable tech company.

Pornography turns a larger profit than the conventional film and music industries combined.

The day Merle Haggard died, I found myself talking to a friend who has served as a makeup artist in Nashville's music industry for more years than she would like to admit.

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.

We don't encourage our daughters to walk around naked in it because it makes them prey for animals and less than animals, a distressing majority of whom work in the music industry and its associated media.

The surprising revelation was that, according to one official estimate, the nation's pornographers do more than four billion dollars worth of business a year — more than the combined incomes of the often supportive movie and music industries!»

The Commission was honored to host Sheryl Salazar, assistant sales manager for Albertsons - Vons, at the event where more than 510 industry stakeholders gathered to enjoy an evening of live music, dinner and dancing.

Music as part of the creative industries is growing faster than the rest of the economy.

England About Blog This is the blog of Mark Mulligan a media and technology analyst of more than 15 years» standing and one of the leading voices in music industry analysis.On this blog you will find opinion and insight on the music industry's often painful journey towards creating a new business around music.

Whitney Houston broke more music industry records than any other female singer in history.

This is the music industry after all, and Grammy loves firmly established acts even more than Oscar - could this be the chance for Lin Manuel Miranda and Moana to finally get a prize, or even Pharrell Williams for Hidden Figures?

Setting his sights on the music industry, Palmer enters a precarious business that has more than just temperamental musicians: Russian mobsters, rival producers and hit men are out to bring him down.

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A must see for any fan of N.W.A but, if Rap music was never your thing, you'll still enjoy it as it's more than just about a group of friends making a breakthrough in the music industry.

This beauty of a film should be seen by any fan of N.W.A but, at the same time, if Rap music was never your thing, you'll still enjoy it as it's more than just about a group of friends making a breakthrough in the music industry.

But the sense I get here is that Crowe is less concerned with how his film plays to the industry than with how it rekindles his enthusiasm for the medium after taking such a beating for his last effort — that approach can go either way, but having also recently wrapped a pair of music documentaries (one of which, «Pearl Jam Twenty» will play Toronto next month), he's clearly in a productive frame of mind.

The media might focus on how the industry is in a constant state of flux with some revenue streams dwindling due to digital, but the truth is that the internet actually makes music more accessible to young people, so there's more opportunity nowadays than ever before.

«As a founding member and board member of the National Corvette Museum, this was a great project for me to volunteer my time in helping to organize,» said Lon Helton, CEO / Publisher of the Country radio and music industry trade publication Country Aircheck and host of the syndicated radio show heard on more than 300 stations nationwide, Country Countdown USA.

But unlike the film and music industries, Big Pub has plenty more market and cultural shifts to contend with these days than just the rising popularity and availability of digital media.

That may seem like a nightmare for traditional publishers, but just as innovations like the VCR and the compact disc seemed to spell doom for the movie and music industries and later turned out to be massive profit - generating mechanisms, publishers could find that e-books — even at much lower prices — are a boon rather than a disaster.

Lynn's eclectic approach to marketing incorporates her vast professional experience in the music industry and the educational sector along with more than two decades of study and practice of the spirituality of India.

The music industry is not my area of expertise, but I would guess that vanity production for music is no more reputable than vanity publishing for books.

Her eclectic approach to marketing incorporates her vast professional experience in the music industry and the educational sector along with more than two decades of study and practice of the spirituality of India.

From 1828 to today, Baker & Taylor has been committed to being an industry leader in media delivery, maintaining one of the largest in - stock inventories of books, videos, and music in the U.S. for more than 36,000 customers in more than 120 countries.

Like happened in the Music industry, DRM is beginning to fracture in the ebook industry, this time in the open rather than unseen to the public eye.

His media career has spanned more than 25 years across three continents, including a stint in the British music industry and a six - year residence in Taipei, where he learned Mandarin and worked for a local TV network and newspaper.

The music industry is making a lot less money now than it was 20 years ago, partly because of copyright infringement.

The music industry suffered a revenue decline of more than 50 % from a high of $ 14.6 billion in 1999 to $ 6.3 billion in 2009.

I mean the music industry's a little bit further along than we are.

The lack of innovation in E-Reading devices is symptomatic of a larger fact: that music, as an industry, is more attractive than publishing.

Now, I do question one of the assumptions behind this: while it is true that fashion, food and furniture can not be copyrighted, and that these industries are still highly innovative, we should also remember that they are more necessary than music, films, and books.

Here's a thought I had a couple months back: the music industry has gone to hell (and by hell I mean the chaos of digital) a lot faster than the publishing industry has.