In so doing, Loudeye has now secured the last of the five major labels, having already inked similar deals with Universal, Sony, Warner and BMG (hitsdailydouble.com, 5/2, 12/12, 10/18, 9/22).
The EMI deal encompasses such labels as EMI, Virgin, Capitol, Blue Note, Chrysalis, Parlophone and Priority and includes providing encoded music files to EMI licensees, statutory licensees and EMI for its own digital music initiatives.
In addition, Loudeye has deals in place with more than 800 independent record labels.
Loudeye's streaming sampling service is used by more than 85 e-commerce customers, including Amazon.com, BMG Direct, CDNow and Tower Records.
OH, TANNENBAUM! ANOTHER GREAT CAREER HITS THE SKIDS
Another talented journalist trapped in the career cul de sac (5/17a)
THE COUNT: LIVE NATION TAPS TYLER, POST, BLINK FOR TOP U.S. FESTS
Cornering the market on surefire headliners (5/17a)
STAPLETON, WILSON BIG WINNERS AT THE ACMs
A genre mash-up at the home of the Cowboys (5/17a)
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THE NEW UMG
Gosh, we hope there are more press releases.
TIKTOK BANNED!
Unless the Senate manages to make this whole thing go away, that is.
THE NEW HUGE COUNTRY ACT
No, not that one.
TRUMP'S CAMPAIGN PLAYLIST
Now 100% unlicensed!
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