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Coby Electronics and WoozyFly.com Partner to Deliver MP3 Players and Music Videos to Coby Customers Coby Electronics, the leader in portable consumer electronics products designed to fit every lifestyle, and WoozyFly.com, (www.woozyfly.com) an online music media company devoted to independent music, today announced a strategic digital content alliance that will deliver Coby MP3 players, MP4 and Portable Media players bundled with original WoozyFly.com music video content to Coby customers globally. - 2008-01-08

Musicians and Artists Rely on MySpace to Market Music; Even Baby Boomer Bands Should Get on Board MySpace for Musicians book shows artists how to promote music online. Now that adults account for almost 70 percent of MySpacers, "It's not just for major labels and teenagers," says author Fran Vincent. "MySpace is a must for all indie musicians." - 2008-01-03

PassAlong Networks Launches Rostr Playlist Widget: Users Can Display Music Taste, Brands Can Permeate Social Networks Media distribution developer PassAlong Networks(TM) today launched Rostr(TM), a customizable and interactive Web playlist widget that enables artists, labels, fans and brands to extend their reach into social networks while offering users a unique tool for displaying their music tastes. - 2008-01-03

Legendary Swervedriver Frontman Adam Franklin Brings Indie Fuzz to Masses with Live Audio Webcast on JamNow.com Fans Worldwide Can Experience Live Interview and Performance In Top-Quality Audio, December 12th at 3:00PM ET - 2007-12-11

WoozyFly.com to Host World Premiere of Baroness' Sold-Out NYC Bowery Ballroom Show "48 Hour Baroness Woozy-thon" Monday, December 10th. - 2007-12-10

WAMclips 'Distribution For The Little Guy,' and Filmmakers Alliance Announce Association WAMClips, online digital film distribution company, and Filmmakers Alliance, a Los Angeles-based non-profit filmmaking collective, announce their association. - 2007-12-07

DiamonDisc Records Releases the Popular Al Jolson Song to Benefit Victims of the Southern California Wildfires DiamonDisc Records and Andrew Heller release a new rendition of "California Here I Come," available on iTunes with all proceeds going to the American Red Cross in Southern California. - 2007-11-30

Digital Media Wire and Rogers MusicStore CANADIAN MUSIC WEEK Join Forces to Bring Millennials Conference to Canada Elite Group of Entertainment Executives and Consumer Marketers to Converge in Toronto to Focus on Connecting with Tweens, Teens & Gen Y! - 2007-11-29

1 Attachment Media Giants Team With Pluck to Connect With Facebook and OpenSocial: Move Allows the Sharing of Audience Contributions and Profile Information Between Mainstream Media Sites and Social Networks Pluck(R) Corporation today announced it will connect the Pluck SiteLife social media platform with recently announced Facebook and OpenSocial APIs to link the audiences of the world's top media properties and social networking sites. As a result, Pluck customers, which include over 200 of the world's largest media web sites, will be able to share social media contributions and audiences with top social networks, such as Facebook and MySpace. The first media companies to test and take advantage of the new APIs to expand their reach online include Gannett, Reuters, Discovery Communications, The Washington Post, The Economist, Freedom Interactive, Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, Rodale and Meredith Corporation. - 2007-11-28

Trackbacks Available WoozyFly.com to Provide Online Content and Promotional Opportunities for Defend Music, Blackheart Record Group, Robbins Entertainment, Eagle Rock Entertainment and The End Records WoozyFly's "HELL-oween extravaganza" delivers more than 1,000,000 unique visitors. - 2007-11-26

Big Fish Media and Alfred Publishing Enter Into Digital Distribution Agreement Alfred Publishing (www.alfred.com), announces that it has entered into a digital distribution agreement with Big Fish Media (www.bigfish-media.com) to deliver their audio and video products. - 2007-11-19

Unique Marketing Platform Helps Independent Artists Break Out of Obscurity EyeShout Media Inc. announces the official launch of indieSolo.com, a unique Internet marketing platform and social networking community to help independent artists break out of obscurity and get worldwide exposure by featuring One Band a Day. - 2007-11-14

A&M Entertainment Offers Sponsorship Opportunities for Upcoming Tours National music entertainment platforms available for sponsorship; genres to include R&B, rock and urban music. - 2007-11-14

Hip Digital Media And EMI Music Enter Into DRM-Free Digital Music Initiative Across North America for Consumer Brand, Loyalty and Incentive Programs EMI Canada becomes first label to use Hip Digital's CMS engine. - 2007-11-12

Worldwide Surge in Encrypted Torrents and P2P Protocols Blindsides Record Industry and Makes Content Filtering Solution Obsolete "SafeMedia's P2PD is the only technology that can identify and stop contaminated encrypted P2P Networks," said CEO & Founder, SafeMedia Corporation, Boca Raton, Fl. - 2007-11-09

Pyxix Corporation Challenges Documentary Channel's Nuisance Trademark Suit Pyxix says "Documentary Channel" is too generic to be trademarked by DCI; asks court to dismiss DCI's trademark lawsuit against Pyxix; asks for DCI to reimburse Pyxix defense legal fees. - 2007-11-08

The Orchard Announces Slate of New Distribution Deals, Including Reader's Digest Music Securing New Labels for Roster, Adding to Growing Artist Selection and Genres - 2007-10-31

*Digital Media Wire Announces Agenda for the Future of Television Conference in New York City on November 8-9 Timely Event to Grapple with Digital Pressure Faced by Broadcast Behemoths - 2007-10-30

WAMclips Announces Launch of WAMclips.com 'Distribution for the Little Guy' a Website for Independent Filmmakers WAMclips is pleased to announce the launch of WAMclips.com -- "distribution for the little guy," an on-line digital distribution service for independent filmmakers. - 2007-10-27

Hip Digital Media Continues to Lead the Incentive, Premium and Loyalty Market Through Digital Music Distribution Major Brands Use Music To Drive Sales - 2007-10-24

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