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    Asia tested as music industry seeks to boost sales
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    While demand for music continues to rise across the region, the global economic downturn has accelerated the Internet-fuelled fall in sales of physical music. "Consumers are enjoying more hours of music, they just ain't paying for it" said Marcel Fenez, of PricewaterhouseCoopers' entertainment and media practice. Full Article at Channel News Asia
    Consumers are enjoying more hours of music, they just ain't paying for it
    SOURCE: Channel News Asia 5 months ago
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Asia tested as music industry seeks to boost sales
  1. I absolutely, wholeheartedly believe the money is out there, but you have to give people something they're willing to pay for.
    SOURCE: Channel News Asia 5 months ago
  2. We have to give the people what they want
    SOURCE: Channel News Asia 5 months ago
  3. The recession is accelerating a migration to digital ... The consumer is also migrating quicker because of the free content.
    SOURCE: Channel News Asia 5 months ago
  4. We're operating in an environment of change, but one thing doesn't change and that is the need for people to be entertained
    SOURCE: Channel News Asia 5 months ago
  5. What they're selling is not music... it's what music represents; it's the ability to share an emotion
    – Robert Campbell SOURCE: Channel News Asia 5 months ago
  6. We believe that by investing heavily in product innovation, the users will come and then the money will come
    SOURCE: Channel News Asia 5 months ago
  7. Companies need a deep understanding of users' behaviour and how to use music to get them to interact with their friends
    SOURCE: Channel News Asia 5 months ago

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