Amanda Morra The Music YouTube Promo

“The Music” Joe De Simone Power Remix available at Itunes all digital music retailers Ringtones available February 2009 Video featuring Miles from “So You Think You Can Dance Canada” out in February featuring Mic Boogie of Costa Music handling the rap duties. www.myspace.com/amandamorra www.amandamorramusic.com Album: April 2009 self titled Label: Costa Music Distribution: Soul Kiss Entertainment/DEP/Universal (c)2009 Costa Music all rights reserved
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Google Tech Talk August 17, 2010 ABSTRACT “Channels & Conflict: Consumer Response to Digital Media Distribution, and its Impact on Physical Sales and Internet Piracy” Presented by Michael D. Smith, with introduction by Hal Varian. The availability of digital channels for media distribution has raised several important questions for marketers, notably whether digital distribution channels will cannibalize physical sales and whether legitimate digital distribution channels will dissuade consumers from using (illegitimate) digital piracy channels. We examine these two questions using a series of “natural experiments” involving changes in the distribution of media on digital channels. Our results suggest that (1) online “free” distribution can complement legitimate purchases of media goods, (2) legitimate digital distribution channels can reduce the demand for piracy, and (3) that digital distribution is unlikely to cannibalize sales in physical channels in the short-term. Michael D. Smith is an Associate Professor of Information Systems and Marketing and co-director of the Center for Digital Media Research at Carnegie Mellon University. Dr. Smith’s research relates to analyzing structure and competition in online markets and substitution effects between legitimate digital distribution channels, piracy channels, and physical channels for media products. His research in this area has been published by outlets including The Economist, The Wall Street Journal, Sloan Management …
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