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EMI appoints Google Exec to push digital growth

article published on 2 April, 2008

EMI Music has appointed the chief information officer from Google and one of its most senior global executives, Douglas Merrill, to lead its growing digital music business. Merrill will head a new global function which brings together for the first time leadership responsibility for all of the company?s digital strategy, innovation, business development, supply chain and global technology activities. ... [ read the full article ]

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I can't believe I am the first to post here.

This is very promising. Douglas Merrill can't be all that stupid working at that level for Google. I am sure EMI is looking for 'tweaks' in their present system instead of fixing the system. Drop the DRMs up the music quality and sell the music for less. That is what they don't want to hear. Otherwise they will continue to fan the P2P sharing fire.
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