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JUNE 2002

• Listen.com Adds Universal Music - (MSNBC, June 30th, 2002)
• Music Industry Swamps Swap Networks with Phony Files - (SiliconValley.com, June 27th, 2002)
• Commercial Online Music Distribution Services Reviewed - (CNET, June 26th, 2002)
• Ad Forecaster Says This Year Will Be Better Than Expected - (NY Times, June 26th, 2002)
• Using UWB to Turbocharge Cable TV - (UltraWideBandPlanet, June 25th, 2002)
• Copyright Vigilantes Rise P2P Shotgun - (The Register, June 25th, 2002)
• Coming Soon: SMS TV - (The Register, June 25th, 2002)
• AOL, Newhouse Restructure Cable Deal - (internet.com, June 25th, 2002)
• Liberty to Acquire Wink With a Smile - (internet.com, June 25th, 2002)
• Digital Media: Will Microsoft Win Again? - (CNET News.com, June 25th, 2002)
• Short Film-Maker Sues Microsoft Over Xbox Ads - (CNET News.com, June 24th, 2002)
• Sprint PCS Pitches 3G with MIB Ads - (internet.com, June 24th, 2002)
• Hollywood, High Tech Battle Over Digital Content - (USA Today, June 24th, 2002)
• StarBand, EchoStar Settle Dispute - (internet.com, June 21st, 2002)
• Disney Enters Into a New Kind of Advertising Deal - (NY Times, June 21st, 2002)
• Finding an Oasis for DRM - (E-Commerce Guide, June 21st, 2002)
• Pressure On to Accelerate Digital Television Roll-Out - (The Nando Times, June 21st, 2002)
• Netflix Cranks Up DVD Distribution - (CNET News.com, June 20th, 2002)
• Burst.com Sues Microsoft Over Corona - (internet.com, June 20th, 2002)
• Bluetooth tweaked for Consumer Audio/Video Apps - (CommsDesign, June 20th, 2002)
• Satellite Radio to the Rescue - (Salon.com, June 19th, 2002)
• Apple: We Told You QuickTime Was #1! - (ZDNet, June 19th, 2002)
• Fee Could Hurt Web Radio; Small Stations Say They Can't Afford It - (The Seattle Times, June 19th, 2002)
• Webcasting Royalty Rates Decision Due - (internet.com, June 18th, 2002)
• ESPN, Liberate Team on iTV Rollout - (internet.com, June 18th, 2002)
• Now Playing at a Theater Near You: Linux - (internet.com, June 18th, 2002)
• Audiogalaxy to Ask First, Trade Later - (CNET News.com, June 18th, 2002)
• Film School for Girls' Eyes Only - (Wired News, June 17th, 2002)
• Beyond DVD: Holographic Storage - (CNET, June 14th, 2002)
• Spending on Cable TV Ads Is Topping Expectations - (NY Times, June 14th, 2002)
• Record Biz Has Burning Copyright Question - (Wired News, June 14th, 2002)
• Content, Tech Industries Debate Digital Content Protection - (InfoWorld.com, June 13th, 2002)
• File Sharing: Innocent Until Proven Guilty - (Salon.com, June 13th, 2002)
• Liquid Audio Merges with Alliance Entertainment - (internet.com, June 13th, 2002)
• Young, Male, Wired Music Rippers - (MSNBC, June 12th, 2002)
• Will Cable Unplug the File Swappers? - (BW Online, June 12th, 2002)
• Morpheus Gets Tune-Up, Delays 2.0 - (CNET News.com, June 11th, 2002)
• Lycos Music: Rhapsody in Green? - (internet.com, June 11th, 2002)
• NBC Exec Joins AOL Broadband Efforts - (internet.com, June 10th, 2002)
• Not the Real Slim Shady - (Salon.com, June 10th, 2002)
• Roll Credits on Film88.com - (CNN, June 10th, 2002)
• Home Recording Group Backs EFF Lawsuit - (internet.com, June 7th, 2002)
• ReplayTV Users Sue to Skip Commercials - (internet.com, June 7th, 2002)
• Copyfight Renewal - (Washington Post, June 7th, 2002)
• File-Sharing Sites Try to Go Legit - (MSNBC, June 6th, 2002)
• BMW Cars to Star in Online Movie Sequel - (USA Today, June 6th, 2002)
• Networks Not Shy About How Much Advertising Was Sold - (NY Times, June 6th, 2002)
• Sales Are Up for Networks but Maybe Not for All Media - (NY Times, June 5th, 2002)
• The Netflix Way - (Salon.com, June 5th, 2002)
• Digital TV's Big Hurdle: Copy Protection - (Washington Post, June 5th, 2002)
• VOD Numbers, Opportunities Start to Add Up - (internet.com, June 5th, 2002)
• ABC Lagging in Shift Toward Strong Demand for Ad Time - (NY Times, June 4th, 2002)
• Time Warner's AOL Problem - (E-Commerce Times, June 4th, 2002)
• Bertelsmann Role Becomes Clearer as Napster Files for Chapter 11 - (SiliconValley.com, June 4th, 2002)
• ReplayTV Won't Quit, Qon't Quit - (Wired News, June 4th, 2002)
• hMicrosoft Offers Discounted MSN TV - (internet.com, June 4th, 2002)
• Apple Unwraps QuickTime 6, Broadcaster - (internet.com, June 4th, 2002)
• Will Microsoft's XBox Hit the Spot? - (USA Today, June 4th, 2002)
• Digital TV Deal Said Near - (MSNBC, June 3rd, 2002)
• Turner Tirade Led to AOL Shakeup - (Wired News, June 3rd, 2002)
• Some Success with Family TV - (NY Times, June 3rd, 2002)
• SONICblue Can Keep Customer Info Private - (internet.com, June 3rd, 2002)
• Napster Files for Bankruptcy Protection - (intenet.com, June 3rd, 2002)
• Good Morning, AOL - (BW Online, June 1st, 2002)