TIME IS MONEY: Time became the latest publication to go behind the firewall, pulling free content from its site and requiring readers to buy the print magazine either by subscription, newsstand or iPad reader to gain access. Each web article features the statement, “The following is an abridged version of an article that appears in the July 12, 2010, print and iPad editions of Time.” Older articles appear to have been removed from the site's archives entirely. At the beginning of this month, Rupert Murdoch's London Times began charging readers 2 pounds a week for online content, while RollingStone.com is going for $3.95 a month. The N.Y. Times is expected to unveil its pay Internet strategy by the start of 2011. ( 7/13p)
MUSIC REVENUE TOPPED $17B IN 2023: RIAA
Streaming subscriptions lead the charge. (3/27a)
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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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