0760941 a musical controversy
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This presentation discusses the current condition of the music industry specifically of that in Canada. The presentation focuses on whether or not downloading music online has affected the music industry. The various methods of attaining music is looked at to examine its impact in CanadaTRANSCRIPT
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What is Canada’s Position?
•How is the music industry structured?•Where did downloading begin and come about?•What is Limewire? What is Itunes?•How does downloading work?•Where are Canadians getting their music?•What is the view of the music industry? •Is downloading stealing?
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The Music Industry
Artist Goal is to make music and get a record deal and become famous
Agents Books gigs and performances
Managers Organize and keep track of your career
Promoters Creates publicity and create performances and generate a fan base
Record Label Signs musical artists and help produce and create albums to sell to public
Music Stores Sell music albums to fans
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Where Does My Money Go When I Purchase
an Album?Retailer
4%Record Label
7% Manufacturing Costs
9%
Artist12%
Record distribution, Sales
and Overhead Costs12%
Promotion13%
RecordingProduction
Costs19%
Retail Store Costs24%
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Why Download Music Online?Because it is FREE!!!Younger Canadians aged 12-24 comprise just 21 percent
of Canada's population but account for 78 percent of illegal downloading
Two Types of down loaders:
1) Explorers Discover new music to increase purchasing
2) Pirates Substitute downloading for purchasing
So where does one get free music downloads?
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Where It All Started...NapsterCreated by Shawn Fanning between 1999 and 2001Was the first online music file sharing programsSharing MP3 files between usersFans were believing that the quality of music was decreasing in the late
1990s , therefore wanting to preview songs before a purchase.
LimeWireP2P file sharing ( Peer to Peer)Uses Java programmingReleased in 2000 It is free, but also offers LimeWire PRO which is $34.95
for a yearShawn Fanninghttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shawn_Fanning
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Downloader
Uploader
Server/Internet source of music
How Does the Downloading Process Work?
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Puretracks:• October 14th, 2003•First Canadian downloading service to charge for downloading music•Price approximately $.99 per song and $9.99 per album•At first offering 175,000 songs now over 1.3 million songs available to purchase
musiccelebrations.blogsome.com
Itunes Store:•Online media store created by Apple Inc.•Opened April, 2003•At first only available to Mac Apple computers now available all over the world on all computers•Within first 4 months generated $10 million•First year, $1 billion•2008 predicted profit, $3.3 billion•Represents 20% of the music industry profit• www.techdigest.tv
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This Chart represents a survey taken in 2005, regarding the countries methods of acquiring music.
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mattbrennan.ca
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Works CitedAnderson, Birgitte, and Marion Frenz. "Intellectual Property Policy." Industry Canada. 30 Oct. 2007. Government of Canada. 28 Sept. 2008 <http://www.ic.gc.ca/epic/site/ippd-dppi.nsf/en/h_ip01456e.html>.
Gil, Paul. "Downloading Music MP3s: Peer to Peer File Sharing." About.com. July 2008. 29 Sept. 2008 <http://netforbeginners.about.com/cs/peersharing/a/aap2p.htm>.
"In Depth: Internet, Downloading Music." CBC.ca. 1 May 2006. CBC News. 28 Dec. 2008 <http://www.cbc.ca/news/background/internet/downloading_music.html>.
"LimeWire." Wikipedia. Sept. 2008. 29 Sept. 2008 <http://www.cbc.ca/news/background/internet/downloading_music. html>.