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Ars Technica: US digital music sales to eclipse CDs by 2010

Posted by Cesar on August 17th, 2009 under News

As soon as 2010 in the US and 2016 worldwide:
http://arstechnica.com/media/news/2009/08/global-digital-music-sales-to-overtake-physical-by-2016.ars

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Back catalog deliveries for Armada and N.E.W.S. showing up at Spotify

Posted by Cesar on August 10th, 2009 under News

One of the easiest ways to deliver you back catalog to a new store is using FUGA’s bulk delivery feature. A lot of content can be delivered easily and in one go. Spotify has recently received the back catalog of two of our customers: Armada and N.E.W.S. . No more fiddling around with hard drives, [...]

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We’re hiring!: Technical account manager, The Netherlands, Amsterdam

Posted by Cesar on August 7th, 2009 under News

We are looking for a Technical account manager. Candidates must be living in The Netherlands, preferably close to Amsterdam, and must have a work permit to work in the EU.
Interested? Get in touch with Joyce Diel, HR manager: jobs@independentip.com
Update: We found the perfect candidate. Thanks for your interest.

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Digital will be 82.6% of sales in the US by 2013, report claims

Posted by Cesar on June 16th, 2009 under News

eMarketer’s latest report on the entertainment and music industries forecasts:
“US sales of recorded music will drop to $5.52 billion in 2013. This downward trajectory will extend a pattern that began in 2000, when physical sales started to decline after rising dramatically during the heyday of the CD.”
Digital sales will go up from 31.4% of the [...]

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FUGA labels sweep the IDMA in Miami

Posted by Cesar on March 30th, 2009 under Labels, News

Ultra Records, Armada Music and Black Hole Recordings have been festooned with awards at the 24th IDMA show in Miami. We’d like to congratulate all of them, and their DJ’s for the following awards:
Ultra

Best American Record Label
Best Underground Dance Track: Pjanoo – Eric Prydz – Pryda/Ultra Records
Best Latin/Reggaeton Track: Calabria 2008 – Enur – Ultra [...]

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