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NEWS ABOUT: subscription music

subscription music stories: 3 news summaries

Met Lifts Curtain on Opera You Don't Have to Dress Up for

Icon will stream shows, broadcasts online

Oct 15, 08 10:31 AM CDT
(Newser) - New York's Metropolitan Opera will soon be offering a new viewing experience: online streaming of performances dating back to 1937. Next week, on the 125th anniversary of its first show, the Met will unveil its online, on-demand service, reports the New York Times. If you can get past the glitches,... More »

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opera • Metropolitan Opera • subscription music • streaming video

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Apple Is Unlikely to Offer Unlimited Music, But If It Did...

Competitors cry monopoly, but consumers seem enthusiastic

Mar 24, 08 10:51 AM CDT
(Newser) - Don’t expect a subscription music service bundled with iPods anytime soon: that’s the consensus emerging from the news flurry since last week’s report Apple was considering such a move. Still, the flurry made two things clear, declares Nate Anderson in Ars Technica: Apple would need to tread... More »

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music downloads • iPhone • Apple • iPod • digital music • portable media players • subscription music

Interest Grows in Music-for-Rent

Subscriptions may be the wave of the future

Dec 7, 07 2:32 PM CST
(Newser) - After years of the iTunes model dominating digital music sales, the time for subscription music services could be near. So far, fewer than 3 million Americans have signed up for such services. But as customizable online radio stations and social networks where users sample and recommend music grow in popularity,... More »

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music industry • web radio • digital music • subscription music • Rhapsody

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