IFPI's John Kennedy will press ISPs to do more against piracy and meet French government representatives over proposals to legalise P2P in return for a levy.…
Download provider 7digital will launch a third generation Digital Store platform at Midem, adding SMS payment, euro and dollar payments and new languages.…
Minister for Creative Industries James Purnell will attend MIDEM next Monday to visit the British Music village and host a reception with an acoustic set from Nizlopi.…
The Music For Images conference at MIDEM on 24 January, sponsored by EuropaCorp and the Recall Group, will look at music's links with film, TV and games.…
The Independent Music Companies Association has partnered with MIDEM to stage an indie summit and a digital distribution workshop at next month's event.…
MIDEM's second Live Music Network forum, with keynotes from Harvey Goldsmith and Kevin Wall of Network Live, will take place in Cannes from 22-26 Jan.…
MIDEM has announced MidemNet, its digital and mobile offshoot, for 21-22 January, with speakers including EMI chief Eric Nicoli and Nokia's Anssi Vanjoki.…
Independent music associations from around the world launch a global coalition at MIDEM to pool resources and create an international strategy for independent labels.…
Technology dominated the first day of MIDEM, with Vodafone and Ericsson pitching mobile music, Ericsson forecasting $190bn in mobile media revenue by 2009, and Microsoft downplaying profit.…