MySpace Offers Record Labels Tools To Remove Copyrighted Works

MySpace is now offering free software tools to let media companies block the uploading of unauthorized video clips, expanding on an earlier program to block unauthorized music. MySpace, owned by News, Corp., has licensed audio fingerprinting technology developed by Audible Magic, which helps identify the digital audio signature in a video file. Videos whose audio tracks match those in its database will be blocked. MySpace said it was...

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Ticketmaster Partners With iTunes

Ticketmaster disclosured that it will sell iTunes downloads alongside concert tickets in the near future. The announcement was asserted by Ticketmaster CEO, Sean Moriarty, during a keynote at Concert Industry Consortium 2007. “By providing direct links to iTunes, the world’s most popular online music and video store, we are giving iTunes and Ticketmaster customers the opportunity to buy concert tickets, and explore and...

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