Russ Crupnick

NPD

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Sr. Vice President of Industry Analysis at NPD, a consumer research group where he focuses on the music and DVD/video industries. 

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The latest revolution in the business of music is Internet streaming—but some creative artists complain they’re being left behind.

The Brave New World of Online Music Streaming

The latest revolution in the business of music is Internet streaming—but some creative artists complain they’re being left behind.

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