Archive for January 26th, 2009

Pirating the 2009 Oscars

Waxy posts data on the availability of unauthorized copies of Oscar-nominated movies.  The site finds that virtually all movies have been posted to file sharing networks and that the source for almost all of those movies are screener copies distributed by the studios, not poor quality camcorded copies that the […]

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January 26, 2009 Comments are Disabled News

France Announces Subsidies for Print Industry

In light of the long list of government supports likely to be announced this week in the budget, it is interesting to see that France has unveiled a series of measures to support the print industry including a free one-year newspaper subscription for all French teenagers on their 18th birthday, […]

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January 26, 2009 Comments are Disabled News