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more on Some interesting current stats
From: "Dave Farber" <dave () farber net>
Date: Thu, 14 Apr 2005 12:59:54 -0500
------- Original message ------- From: Chris Beck <cbeck () pacanukeha net> Sent: 14/4/'05, 12:49 Rumour has it David Farber, on or about 14/04/2005 9:49 AM, whispered:
* Music: sales last year were down 21% from their peak in 1999
Sounds like someone has been listening to too much "The Downloaders are coming! The Downloaders are coming!" propaganda. Oh. I see. Using the RIAA (http://www.riaa.com/news/newsletter/032105.asp) as a source eh? Mmmhmm. Counter examples "BMI posts record year, despite music industry doom and gloom" http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20040903-4156.html "Nielsen Rating System At Odds With RIAA's Claim Of "Lost Sales" http://www.kensei-news.com/cgi-bin/bizdev/exec/view.cgi/29/23374 -- Chris Beck - http://pacanukeha.blogspot.com La loi dans sa majestueuse égalité, interdit à tous, aux riches comme aux pauvres de dormir sous les ponts, de coucher dans la rue et de voler du pain. -- Anatole France (Les Lys Rouge - 1894) ------------------------------------- You are subscribed as lists-ip () insecure org To manage your subscription, go to http://v2.listbox.com/member/?listname=ip Archives at: http://www.interesting-people.org/archives/interesting-people/
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