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JANUARY 2002

• Anger Greets MPEG-4 Licensing Scheme - (eeTimes.com, January 31st, 2002)
• Fox News Beats CNN In Ratings - (NY Times, January 30th, 2002)
• Hubster: The WLAN Copyright Wars - (80211Planet.com, January 29th, 2002)
• Screenblast: An Interactive Entertainment Service - (Streaming Media World, January 29th, 2002)
• AOL Inks Celebs in Marketing Deals - (internet.com, January 25th, 2002)
• Costs Keep Peepshow Out of Stream - (Wired News, January 25th, 2002)
• A Woman Known for TV Shows Aimed at Women - (NY Times, January 24th, 2002)
• Exactly What Is AOL Up To? - (Wired News, January 23rd, 2002)
• EMI Drops Mariah Carey - (BBC News, January 23rd, 2002)
• The NBA Shoots a Brick - (Forbes.com, January 23rd, 2002)
• Door Opens On Pressplay, Closes On Aimster Site - (Newsbytes, January 23rd, 2002)
• Microsoft Cuts Jobs in TV Unit - (SiliconValley.com, January 22nd, 2002)
• MusicCity Asks Court to OK Morpheus- (internet.com, January 22nd, 2002)
• KaZaA Is Back Online, With Downloads - (Newsbytes, January 22nd, 2002)
• Are Consumers Ready for Online Films? - (internet.com, January 21st, 2002)
• Studios Spur Measures to Thwart Piracy - (L.A. Times, January 18th, 2002)
• Harry Potter Magically Propels Moviefone Numbers - (internet.com, January 17th, 2002)
• RealNetworks' Quest for Real Profits - (BusinessWeek Online, January 17th, 2002)
• Kazaa Suspends Downloads - Court Verdict Due - (Newsbytes, January 17th, 2002)
• Music Labels Acknowledge Challenge - (PC World.com, January 17th, 2002)
• Sundance Dallies with Tech Sex - (Wired News, January 16th, 2002)
• PayForView Exits Streaming Media Business - (internet.com, January 16th, 2002)
• Stop the Music - (CyberAtlas, January 15th, 2002)
• New Film: Enemy at the Bill Gates - (Wired News, January 15th, 2002)
• A Couch Potato's Digital Dream - (MSNBC, January 14th, 2002)
• New Theory Enables Super-Enhanced Digital Media - (NewsFactor Network, January 11th, 2002)
• TV Filter Negates Naughiness - (Wired News, January 11th, 2002)
• Survivor: Africa Auctioned on eBay - (internet.com, January 11th, 2002)
• Online Music Debate Is Like Old Vinyl - (MSNBC, January 10th, 2002)
• Napster Opens Beta Test of New Service - (internet.com, January 10th, 2002)
• DVD Killed the Video Star - (australia.internet.com, January 10th, 2002)
• Norway Cracks Down on DVD Hacker - (Wired News, January 10th, 2002)
• Microsoft Brings DVD Into the Picture - (CNET News.com, January 9th, 2002)
• Aguilera Threatens Suit Over Internet Porn Video - (Reuters, January 9th, 2002)
• TV Still Top Choice for News - (CyberAtlas, January 8th, 2002)
• TiVo Adds RealOne Media Player to its DVRs - (internet.com, January 8th, 2002)
• HDTV PDQ? - (ABCNews.com, January 7th, 2002)
• CES: Set-Top Boxes All the Buzz - (MSNBC, January 7th, 2002)
• Back to the Future For AOL - (Forbes.com, January 7th, 2002)
• British Telecom May Move Into Broadcasting - (Newsbytes, January 7th, 2002)
• Lord of the Rings Wins AFI's First Best Picture Award - (The Hollywood Reporter, January 5th, 2002)
• EchoStar Says It Won't Pay 'Hush Money' to Win Disney Support for Merger - (Washtech.com, January 3rd, 2002)
• Rings Laps Field During Lucrative Year-End Frame - (Yahoo! News, January 1st, 2002)