[Dailychord] 05Jan07: 2006 SoundScan numbers show CD drop, digital gain

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    2006 SoundScan numbers show CD drop, digital gain
Story from LA Times. (site reg req'd)

    Study: Zune fails to crack top ten in player sales
Story from CNET.

    Consumers press for dismantling DRM
Story from Business Week.

    UK charts set for radical overhaul
Story from Reuters.

    Shortlist prize event to return
Story from MTV News.

    Bonnaroo organizers purchasing festival site
Story from Billboard.

    Labels discuss wholesale rate for downloads
Story from ars technica.

    Christgau's consumer guide has a new home
Column from MSN.

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