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MARCH 2001

• Net Music Breakthrough Brewing? - (CNET News.com, March 30th, 2001)
• RealNetworks is in License Talks - (MSNBC, March 30th, 2001)
• Who Needs Napster When You Have Windows? - (Salon.com, March 30th, 2001)
• SightSound: The Napster of Cinema - (Post-Gazette.com, March 29th, 2001)
• Movie-Makers Embrace Digital Age - (BBC News, March 29th, 2001)
• Gossips: Will Dish for Cash - (Wired News, March 29th, 2001)
• Eisner's Son's Site Romping Home - (NYPost.com, March 29th, 2001)
• Microsoft: Are You Not Entertained? - (internet.com, March 28th, 2001)
• MLB.com to Hit Games Out of the Park with Video-On-Demand - (internet.com, March 28th, 2001)
• AOL Time Warner Expects Loss - (CNET News.com, March 28th, 2001)
• Snap Media Crackles With Pop Culture - (TheStar.com, March 28th, 2001)
• RIAA Blasts Napster for Violating Court Order - (InfoWorld.com, March 28th, 2001)
• Surfing With the Stars - (BBC News, March 28th, 2001)
• Pseudo Pseudo.com - (The Village Voice, March 28th, 2001)
• Bands Find Friend in Amazon.com - (Seattle Times, March 27th, 2001)
• First 'Napster-Proof' CD Set to Burn - (MSNBC, March 27th, 2001)
• MLB.com Turns to Pay-Per-Listen for Web Broadcasts - (internet.com, March 27th, 2001)
• Bob Geldof's Web Venture Gets Scooped Up - (Forbes.com, March 27th, 2001)
• TV Changed Channels Online - (CNET News.com, March 27th, 2001)
• Microsoft's Ultimate Challenge in InteractiveTV - (CNET News.com, March 27th, 2001)
• Millionaire to go Interactive and Online Via ITV - (Excite News, March 27th, 2001)
• Who is Spying on Your Downloads? - (Salon.com, March 27th, 2001)
• Napster Ruling Has Ripple Effect - (TechWeb, March 26th, 2001)
• Europe to Lead iTV Revolution - (internet.com, March 26th, 2001)
• ABC's Next Hit Could Co-Star the Internet - (BusinessWeek Online, March 26th, 2001)
• Terra Lycos to Let Users Host Talk Shows on Web - (Excite News, March 26th, 2001)
• Napster Crawls Through the Loopholes - (ZDNet, March 26th, 2001)
• Celebrities, Big Business Contest Domain Names - (The Nando Times, March 25th, 2001)
• Oscar-Calibre Film Sites - (CNET, March 23rd, 2001)
• Oscar on the Web - (philly.com, March 22nd, 2001)
• X-Rated Movies Make the First Move Online - (USA Today, March 22nd, 2001)
• Video On Demand Has Come Into View - (USA Today, March 22nd, 2001)
• Welcoming the New Napster - (CNews, March 21st, 2001)
• Madonna Goes Over the Borderline With New Video - (TheStandard, March 21st, 2001)
• Variety Slips Into Subscription Outfit - (CNET News.com, March 21st, 2001)
• AOL Moviefone, MovieTickets.com Plan a Venture to Combine Inventory - (MSNBC, March 21st, 2001)
• Fake Fans, Fake Buzz, Real Bucks - (LA Times.com, March 20th, 2001)
• The Record Industry's Secret Weapon Exposed - (7AM News, March 20th, 2001)
• The Next Napster? - (Salon.com, March 20th, 2001)
• Digital Music: End the Holy War Now! - (ZDNet, March 20th, 2001)
• AtomShockwave Reveals Its Plan For Profitability - (Variety.com, March 20th, 2001)
• Websites Bash Britney Spears, Other Celebs - (Star Tribune, March 20th, 2001)
• Web Fans Have Influence on Shows - (Seattle Times, March 19th, 2001)
• Warner Bros Scraps Harry Potter Legal Actions - (The Register, March 19th, 2001)
• Disney Coasts Into Canada - (internet.com, March 19th, 2001)
• FCC Weights Interactive TV Rules - (CNET News.com, March 19th, 2001)
• Mexico's Alo.com Widens Scope to Radio, Television - (Excite News, March 19th, 2001)
• Blockbuster vs The Studios - (BW Online, March 19th, 2001)
• Is Streaming Media Dead? - (ZDNet, March 19th, 2001)
• AOL Time Warner: Who's Laughing Now? - (BW Online, March 17th, 2001)
• Claire Field Wins Harry Potter Website Case - (TheRegister, March 16th, 2001)
• Mir Descent, Demise to be Broadcast Over Internet - (Excite News, March 16th, 2001)
• Record Insustry Plays Both Sides - (Wired News, March 16th, 2001)
• Bullseye Gets Emmy Nomination - (AdWeek, March 16th, 2001)
• Kournikova Charges the Net in $10 Million Ad Campaign - (USA Today, March 16th, 2001)
• Booze, Pam Anderson and the Internet - (internet.com, March 16th, 2001)
• DTV Dogged by 'Napster Factor' - (MSNBC, March 15th, 2001)
• Hollywood: Escaping the Napster Trap - (Salon.com, March 15th, 2001)
• Napster Users Find Slimmer Pickings - (USA Today, March 15th, 2001)
• TechTV Reorganizes, Lays Off Employees - (CNET News.com, March 15th, 2001)
• Freenet Creator: Freedom and Music for All - (Dallas Morning News, March 15th, 2001)
• Napster Filters More Than Half of Downloads - (CNET News.com, March 15th, 2001)
• Diller Tells Hollywood Not to Rush to Net - (CNET News.com, March 14th, 2001)
• Barry Diller Addresses New Media Convergence - (internet.com, March 14th, 2001)
• Telus Delays Movies on Net - (TheStar.com, March 14th, 2001)
• TV's Plan to Catch You in Its Web - (Wired News, March 14th, 2001)
• Go.com Portal to Stay - (InfoWorld.com, March 13th, 2001)
• Napster: Ruling Means no Damages - (MSNBC, March 13th, 2001)
• If You Win an Oscar, Keep it Brief - (Excite News, March 13th, 2001)
• BMI Signs Overseas Web Licensing Deals - (Excite News, March 12th, 2001)
• Forrester: Consumers Will Not See Movies Via the Internet - (Newsbytes, March 12th, 2001)
• Exec: Labels to Work With Napster - (Wired News, March 12th, 2001)
• Director Creates Virtual Strip Joint - (USA Today, March 12th, 2001)
• Disney Reinvents Go.com with Help of Rival - (CNET News.com, March 12th, 2001)
• RadioActive: It's Napster Lite - (USA Today, March 11th, 2001)
• NYU Film School Graduate Launches FilmStew.com - (internet.com, March 9th, 2001)
• Europeans at Work on Copyright Laws to Protect Artists - (The Nando Times, March 9th, 2001)
• Frays, Both Small and Large, Emerge After AOL TW Merger - (MSNBC, March 9th, 2001)
• Bertelsmann Not Interested in Yahoo - (Excite News, March 9th, 2001)
• AOL Time Warner Seeks Distance From Yahoo Fallout - (CNET News.com, March 8th, 2001)
• Napster's Negatives Still Outweigh Its Upside - (Philly.com, March 8th, 2001)
• The tale of the Model, the MP and the Web - (The Telegraph, March 8th, 2001)
• Artists Hope Napster Evolves - (Wired News, March 7th, 2001)
• Majestic: Playing the New Game of Life? - (ABC News, March 7th, 2001)
• No Napster? No Problem. - (SF Gate, March 7th, 2001)
• Studios to Offer Movie Downloads - (Wired News, March 6th, 2001)
• Vivendi to Cut 50% of Uproar, Flipside Workforce - (internet.com, March 6th, 2001)
• Content Providers, Sites Told To Work It Out - (TechWeb, March 6th, 2001)
• CenterSpan Hopes to Make Good With Scour - (internet.com, March 6th, 2001)
• HP, RealNetworks to Develop Digital Entertainment - (Excite News, March 6th, 2001)
• Senate Committee Sets Online Copyright Hearing - (CNET News.com, March 6th, 2001)
• Excite@Home Strikes Rich-Media Deal With MSNBC - (internet.com, March 5th, 2001)
• Vivendi Warms to Napster's Proposal - (CNET News.com, March 5th, 2001)
• Tech Tools Fight Entertainment Piracy - (USA Today, March 5th, 2001)
• Vivendi to Sell AOL Stake - (CNNfn, March 5th, 2001)
• No Copying, No Trading? No Kidding: Copyright fight might narrow our options - (USA Today, March 5th, 2001)
• Hollywood Cuts Through Double-Edged Web Gossip - (USA Today, March 5th, 2001)
• Unsigned Artists Make Money Online - (ABC News, March 5th, 2001)
• Napster's Free Music Fading Away - (USA Today, March 5th, 2001)
• Screening Proposal is Napster's Last Gasp - (USA Today, March 5th, 2001)
• Napster Begins Blocking Song Files - (SF Gate, March 5th, 2001)
• For Their Streaming Pleasure - (eMarketer, March 5th, 2001)
• With Napster, Industry Hears Future - (The Washington Post, March 2nd, 2001)
• CBS Beats Portal Envy, Turns on Interactive TV - (CNET News.com, March 2nd, 2001)
• Copyright Laws at Stake in Napster Case - (The Nando Times, March 2nd, 2001)
• Microsoft Shifts WebTV Oversight to Redmond - (CNET News.com, March 2nd, 2001)
• Napster Clone's Curious Terms - (Wired News, March 2nd, 2001)
• Sony Goes Solo in Interactive TV Race - (TechWeb, March 2nd, 2001)
• Harry Potter Uses Net Wizardry for Film Preview - (Excite News, March 1st, 2001)
• Napster: A Signal for Online Movie Distribution? - (Newsbytes, March 1st, 2001)
• Winner Takes Hollywood? - (The Washington Post, March 1st, 2001)
• Rival Services Prepare for Napster Onslaught - (CNET News.com, March 1st, 2001)
• AOL-TW Exec: Costly to Expand Abroad - (Excite News, March 1st, 2001)
• Film Legends, Frayed Photos are Net Gold Mines - (CNET News.com, March 1st, 2001)
• Copyright Battle Looms Over Online Broadcasts - (Chicago Tribune, March 1st, 2001)
• The Anti-Survivor - (Chicago Tribune, March 1st, 2001)