Theory/exam revision
Monday, 19 September 2011
Wednesday, 14 September 2011
sales
sales
√ In 2002, 803 million CDs were sold.
√ This was 80 million fewer CDs than 2001 and raised fears in the recording industry about the effects of illegal downloading
A 2001 study by Peinz and Waelbroeck concluded that illegal downloading decreased legal music sales by 20 percent from 1998 to 2002.
A 2007 study by Oberholzer-Gee and Strumpf, however, found that illegal downloading decreases sales by only 0.7 percent.
artists
-losing money through illegal downloading
-forcing artists to do gig's and get back on the road.
-losing revenue.
what are they doing to stop this?
get posters + interviews inside the cd
booklets inside the cd
promote the cd more
fans like this.
illegal downloading
BBC NEWS ON ILLEGAL DOWNLOADING
√ RIAA (top music recording industry in America) are extremely concerned with the rise of illegal music download.
√most commonly done by the younger generation
√ popular used websites; limewire, 4shared, youtube converter
√ 7 million people use illegal downloads!
THE CONSEQUENCES!
-20,000 LAW suites in 2007
-fines
-tracking of the IP address may be introduced to block the users use of the internet.
√ RIAA (top music recording industry in America) are extremely concerned with the rise of illegal music download.
√most commonly done by the younger generation
√ popular used websites; limewire, 4shared, youtube converter
√ 7 million people use illegal downloads!
THE CONSEQUENCES!
-20,000 LAW suites in 2007
-fines
-tracking of the IP address may be introduced to block the users use of the internet.
how we listen to music
Cd's the first ever was invented in 1982
records the first ever was invented in 1877
walkmans came out in 1979
mp3 players was invented in 1997
ipods were invented in 2001
itunes store started in april 2003
itunes store started in april 2003
internet dial up was introduced in 1960's
more than half home had broadband by 2007
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