Some Major Labels Think $0.99 for a Digital Download is Not Enough

Posted on August 27, 2005 by | 4 Comments

Major Label: “Everyone is downloading our music for free, we aren’t making any money. Sob cry sob. What are we to do?”

Apple: “We’ve just created the iPod! People love it! We’ve just started the iTunes Music Store where you can now legally download songs for just 99 cents!”

Major Label: “Hurrah, we are saved! Everyone makes money, everyone win!”

Three years later….

Major Label: “We want to charge $1.49 for hot singles! We aren’t getting enough money! We are never satisfied!”

TO BE CONTINUED…

This one act play was inspired by this article.

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4 responses to “Some Major Labels Think $0.99 for a Digital Download is Not Enough”

  1. Bill V | August 28, 2005 at 9:37 pm |

    That is a true story, and it won’t be going away anytime soon. Always trying to squeeze that last drop from us music buyers.

  4. Ein Lo Sechel | October 3, 2006 at 6:38 pm |

    I live in 57775 Las Vegas, Nevada. Have you been here before?