/ Technology

BMG beefs up its search technology

BMG Direct’s BMGMusicService.com is integrating Netrics` LikeIt search technology into its web site.

Posted 10/16/2001Kurt PetersPost a comment

/ E-Retailers

Kozmo recruits a new CFO from BMG

Former BMG executive with 30 years senior management experience joins Kozmo

Posted 03/23/2001Kurt PetersPost a comment

/ Technology

MP3.com and BMG and Warner Music Group Shake Hands

MP3.com, an online company that promotes and distributes music files online and BMG Entertainment and Warner Music Group two leading music companies, today announced they have reached a settlement in their copyright infringement suit. Although terms were not disclosed, BMG has granted MP3.com license to use its catalogue of music in My.MP3.com, an online service allowing consumers to store and replay music that they previously purchased. Warner...

Posted 01/19/2001Don DavisPost a comment

Music wars: battle of the brands

It's been a big spring for duets in the world of online music sales. First came the merger of CDnow Inc. and N2K Inc., completed March 17. The two retailers, which rang up sales to the tune of $98.5 million in 1998, have combined their resources under the CDnow moniker and face their stiffest competition from Amazon.com, which rushed the stage with its music offerings last summer and posted fourth-quarter music sales of $33.1 million. But now the...

Posted 01/19/2001Don DavisPost a comment

/ Technology

Music wars: battle of the brands

It's been a big spring for duets in the world of online music sales. First came the merger of CDnow Inc. and N2K Inc., completed March 17. The two retailers, which rang up sales to the tune of $98.5 million in 1998, have combined their resources under the CDnow moniker and face their stiffest competition from Amazon.com, which rushed the stage with its music offerings last summer and posted fourth-quarter music sales of $33.1 million. But now the...

Posted 01/19/2001Don DavisPost a comment

Online music wars: battle of the brands

It’s been a big spring for duets in the world of online music sales. First came the March 17 merger of CDnow Inc. and N2K Inc., who rang up sales to the tune of $98.5 million in 1998. They’re teaming to fend off Amazon.com, which rushed the stage with its offerings last summer and posted fourth-quarter music sales of $33.1 million. But now the big boys want to play. BMG Entertainment and Universal Music Group, which together control 45% of the...

Posted 12/26/2000Don DavisPost a comment

/ Press Release

SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT and FT.com Select Maven to Capitalize on Explosive Growth in Online Video Consumption Across...

SONY BMG to Launch Hundreds of Video Players in up to 19 Countries IBC 2007: Cambridge, Mass. and Amsterdam, Netherlands - September 6, 2007 - Maven Networks Inc., a leading Internet TV platform provider, today announced that two internationally renowned global media companies, SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT and FT.com are launching major new consumer video offerings on the Maven Internet TV Platform™. SONY BMG and FT.com chose Maven for its...

Posted 09/07/2007

/ Press Release

QTRAX Announces Agreement With SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT To Provide QTRAX, The First Legal Ad-Supported P2P Music...

New York, NY – April 23, 2007 - Qtrax today announced that it has reached an agreement with SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT through which the music company will provide access to its music catalog to Qtrax, which is owned by Brilliant Technologies Corporation (OTCBB: BLLN), and is the first legal ad-supported peer 2 peer music network. Through this agreement, users of Qtrax will be able to access songs from the SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT catalog...

Posted 04/24/2007