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Buisness model
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discs and players,
first record labels -
1st million seller
the Victor Talking Machine Company (predecessor of the RCA Red Seal label). -
first record labels
Edison' sales of phonographs -
artist amplification
United Artists was founded in 1919 with the intention of controlling their own interests rather than depending upon the powerful commercial studios -
publishers strike against radio
james petrillo started a strike against the major American recording companies because of disagreements over royalty payments -
new independent labels
1954 independent labels issuing rock and roll and r&b recordings dominated the charts as the market share for major labels fell dramatically. -
Media art
the term differentiates itself by its resulting cultural objects and social events, which can be seen in opposition to those deriving from old visual arts -
CDs
The format was introduced in the mid-1980s, but did not gain its place in the market until the early 1990s. -
Internet music
Evolution MIDI was one of the Future Music giveaways in the 1990s -
Universal download media
An optical disc medium developed by Sony for use on their PlayStation Portable handheld gaming and multimedia platform. It can hold up to 1.8 gigabytes of data -
Majors decline
In 2009, the types of institutions enrolling the most students were associate colleges (8.2 million, 40% of all students enrolled), master's colleges/universities