GLG News by Movie Distribution Experts

The Don Imus controversy dominated the news for several days, but it may have never been a story had it not been for the power of the Blog.All media organizations should be aware of how a simple news blog led to the demise of Imus and his long-running radio show--and the implications for other types...

EMI and Apple announce a deal to offer the EMI music catalog to consumers via iTunes without copyright protection.This is the first major recording company to follow Steve Jobs' call for removal of DRM software as a way to eventually boost music sales.

The New AT&T looks much like C. Michael Armstrong’s vision for the Old AT&T   Execution of marketing, ease of Use and operations will be key to the success of the AT&T’s “Three Screen” experience

1.Viacom is one of the most advertising savvy media companies. 2. Will the Digital Millennium Copyright Act protect Google / Youtube as they profit dearly from other’s copyright?

Extremely large upfront costs for the carriers

The Viacom-YouTube suit has broad implications for the Digital Copyright Management Law.A decision could have wide ramifications for other web sites that are known to post copyrighted material.

The decline in bookstore sales continues as more and more consumers choose online sales instead of traditional brick and mortar stores.The online stores feature thousands of additional titles, and the buying process is smooth and easy on sites like Amazon and BN.com

User-generated content for cell phones is a hit in the UK and Asian markets and on its way to the US.One interesting business model shares the revenue from the content with the users who provide it.

Higher royalty fees established by the US Copyright Royalty Board poses major financial challenges for many Internet Radio or web broadcasters.The new fee structure will likely put many webcasters out of business, and will have a negative impact on music industry revenues.The decision comes at an interesting...

Verizon becomes the first major carrier to offer a mobile television service in the US to provide a true mobile video (television) service.Verizon is offering several options to consumers to entice them to try the new packages.