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Pepsi Drops $100 Million On Naming Rights Deal

The developers of the under-construction $2 billion dollar Xanadu entertainment complex in the Meadowlands have recently announced plans to build the world's largest ferris wheel.


Hollywood Writers Approve New Contract

Members of the Writers Guild of America have overwhelmingly approved a new contract with Hollywood studios that increases payment for shows offered on the Internet, the union said Tuesday.


The RIAA One Year Later

As the recording industry’s nationwide legal battle against college music sharers enters its second year, Ohio University — once ground zero in that campaign — is no longer under fire.


Live Nation Narrows Q4 Losses

Live Nation Inc., the nation's largest live event and venue management company, said Thursday it narrowed its fourth-quarter loss.


Broadway's Producers & Stagehands Meet

Negotiations stretched into early Monday between striking Broadway stagehands and theater producers.


Juilliard School
Met Opera Partners With Juilliard

The Metropolitan Opera is expanding its young artists program by partnering with the Juilliard School, one of its Lincoln Center neighbors.


Mobile Music On $17.5B Track Despite Ringtone Decline

The global mobile music market is expected to rise to more than $17.5 billion by 2012.


Medeski Martin & Wood Invite You To Their Music Camp World. Ready?

This summer, pack up your instrument, open your mind, and enter the boundary-breaking world of Medeski Martin & Wood.


Rodeo
Hispanic Group Calls For Boycott Of Houston Rodeo

A group of Hispanic leaders said Tuesday that Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo officials haven't done enough to include Hispanics, so they are calling for a boycott of the three-week show that starts Monday.


Fisk Unveils New Musical Research

When people say John Work III had "big ears," they're not being unkind.


iTunes Lays Questionable Claim To #2 Music Retailer Title

Apple announced that iTunes is now the number two music retailer in the US, behind only Wal-Mart, based on the latest data from the NPD Group and that iTunes now has 50 million customers.


Fox
'Vantage Point' Tops Box Office

The political thriller "Vantage Point" secured the top spot at the weekend box office, earning an estimated $24 million in ticket sales, according to studio estimates Sunday.

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