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MySpace Killed the Radio Star: How to Lose Friends and Alienate Musicians

September 30, 2008

MySpace says it wants to make finding and listening to music “as easy as piracy,” a nifty objective because it may help curb illegal P2P sharing among a generation that has grown up in a post-Napster world where it’s easier to rip music than it is to pay for it. That is, if MySpace Cadets can find their favorite bands. As things now stand, that’s a big “if.” More



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About Sarah Crisman

 

Sarah Crisman
Media Relations, Staff Analyst
Gaming, Social Media, Broadband

Sarah Crisman has a dual role within TDG. Managing the media relations program, she provides a direct analyst contact for all press inquiries, providing the latest consumer insights and stats. As staff analyst, she is currently involved with many of our consumer snapshots, including the "it's Not Easy Being Green" series. Her areas of focus include Social Media, Gaming, and the Millennial broadband consumer.

Her pop culture critisms were chosen to be featured at the Pop Culture Association's 2005 conference. She has spent the last three years researching Social Media and Digital Music platforms.