“We made a conscious decision to offer a great value to our consumers.”
Yahoo music executive Dave Goldberg, on pricing a new subscription service to move, San Francisco Chronicle, 11 May 2005
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TIME FOR A FLAG-BURNING AMENDMENT
“Without a broadcast flag, consumers may lose access to the very best programming offered on local television.”
National Association of Broadcasters CEO Edward Fritts, on the tragic loss of high-definition car chases from the airwaves, Wired News, 6 May 2005
BEWARE OF GEEKS BEARING GIFTS
“The new iPod my girlfriend gave me is a trap.”
Former music industry lobbyist Hilary Rosen, expressing her offense at the notion that anyone besides a record label would dictate how music is sold, 9 May 2005
SIGNAL TO NOISE
“This sends a signal to music industry critics who claim we are technophobic.”
EMI executive David Munns, on striking a deal with Napster founder Shawn Fanning’s new firm, Snocap, E-Commerce Times, 6 May 2005
PUTTING THE “ASS” IN “CINEASTE”
“I’ve earned the right to fail, which means making what I think are really great movies that no one wants to see.”
George Lucas, on taking a break from making really lousy movies that no one wants to see, Wired, May 2005
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