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March 15: 8:30am - 1:00pm
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JupiterResearch's Plug.IN Digital Music Forum in association with |
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8 John Adam Street |
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London WC2N 6EZ |
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Tel: 0207 930 5115 |
Directions: http://www.thersa.org.uk/contact/findus.asp
At Plug.IN London JupiterResearch analysts and other industry leaders will discuss and analyse the key trends which will impact Internet and mobile music in 2006.
2005 was a key year for the European digital music market, both for Internet based and mobile services, but 2006 is set to be even more pivotal as an ever growing number of services add to already steep competition. Questions remain over the viability of business models, the role of digital in the wider music market and what impact mobile services will have. Join JupiterResearch analysts and other leading industry experts at Plug.IN London to better understand these issues and the effect they will have.
Admission is free of charge.
Who should attend: Digital music services, record labels, ISPs, mobile operators, portals, device manufacturers.
Agenda*
08.30 Continental Breakfast
09.00 Key Note. From Opportunity to Profitability: The Next Phase of the Digital Music (r)Evolution – Mark Mulligan, Research Director & Senior Analyst, JupiterResearch
09.50 Panel Discussion: Is there money to be made out of Digital Music?
Key Questions
- With current margins is the music download business economically viable?
- Are record label license fees fair?
- Can digital music only exist as a tool to sell other products?
Moderator: – Mark Mulligan, Research Director & Senior Analyst, JupiterResearch
Panelists: Yahoo! – Shannon Ferguson – Director Yahoo! Music Europe. Wippit – Paul Myers, CEO. MusicNet – Mark Mooradian, VP Strategic Planning & Business Development. IFPI – Keith Jopling, Director Market Research.
11.00 Break
11.20 Mobile Music: Beyond Ring Tones – Thomas Husson, Analyst, JupiterResearch
11.50 Panel Discussion: Can Internet Downloads and Mobile Music Co-Exist?
Key Questions
- Will mobile phones replace MP3 players?
- Will the CD ever be replaced and if so by what?
- Could mobile music downloads replace PC music downloads?
Moderator: – Ian Fogg, Senior Analyst, JupiterResearch
Panelists: Vodafone, Ed Kershaw, Head of Music. MusiWave, Nicolas Pelletier, CEO. Robert Ashcroft, SVP Sony Network Services Europe. OD2/Loudeye – Ed Averdieck. JupiterResearch, Thomas Husson, Analyst.
13.00 Finish – Drinks & networking
* Panelist subject to change.
Please register today to ensure your spot as seating is limited. Thank you.
For information or complete details on exhibiting or any sponsorship opportunity, please contact:
Mark Mulligan at mmulligan@jupitermedia.com or +44 (0) 1254 826 401.
Registration questions please contact:
Our Registration Department at mmulligan@jupitermedia.com or +44 (0) 1254 826 401.
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