MediaFuturist: Some of the media coverage from MIDEM 2009 (the ongoing music & ISPs, filesharing & flat rate debate)

January 21, 2009

Some of the media coverage from MIDEM 2009 (the ongoing music & ISPs, filesharing & flat rate debate)

Image by gleonhard via Flickr

I made a bit of noise I guess (first time ever;) :

CNet: The Adoption-based music economy
TechDirt (Mike Masnick rocks!) An Outsider Gets A Peek Behind The Scenes Of The Music Industry's Mindset: Optimism Into Denial
Paid Content: MidemNet Thoughts: Music Biz Chasing Its Tail; Is Legal P2P The Answer? “Basically this market is dysfunctional,” self-appointed Swiss “media futurist” Gerd Leonhard said at MidemNet: “Control has not worked - end of story. Let’s switch from control to providing permission.” On a panel, he told UK Music CEO Fergal Sharkey, BPI CEO Geoff Taylor and ISPA secretary general Nicholas Lansman to stop trying to prohibit P2P when they could profit from it
The Way of the Web
The Blog Buzz
Lastly, here are my MidemNet blog posts

Other noise (good but Gerd-less;(
Isle of Man proposes file-sharing fee

Posted by Gerd Leonhard at 02:15:27 AM in About Me, Digital Music, Future of Music, Gerd in the media, Music Flat Rate, Music Like Water

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