Online Music and Movie Service Providers: Are They at the Bottom of the Distribution Food Chain? What Is Their Future?

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Motion Pictures,
Music
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ABI Research,
Personal Technology,
Online Music,
Movie,
Manufacturing,
Food & Beverage,
Food,
Digital Media,
Consumer Electronics,
Business Services,
...
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ABI Research

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Overview: This article examines some of the challenges this new breed of service provider faces in the marketplace, how they are handling the issues that are unique to their distribution media, and how their future looks in terms of broadband and digital media penetration. Companies mentioned include Digital Envoy, Quavo, Napster, MusicNet, LoudEye/OD2, CinemaNow, Blockbuster, EMI, Sony, BMG, Apple, Microsoft and RealNetworks. In the distribution landscape of 2005, online content service providers are still at the bottom of the food chain. But that's going to change.

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Format: PDF | Size: 9KB | Date: May 2005 | Pages: 5

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