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iPod vending machine…

April 3rd, 2008 · No Comments

What’s next???  In the Minneapolis airport there are iPod vending machines…  We’ve heard that these are in other airports too.  I didn’t see them in MIA this past weekend.  hmmm

iPod vending

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Tags: Apple · iPhone · iTunes

Live Nation has Madonna now Jigga man?

April 3rd, 2008 · 1 Comment

 After months of speculation over his next big venture, Jay shows his hand.The New York Times reports that later this week he will finalize a monumental $150 million deal with concert behemoth Live Nation. 

The deal answers a question that had been circling through the rap world for months: Where would Jay-Z take his next corporate role? As part of the arrangement, Live Nation would finance the start-up of a venture that would be an umbrella for his outside projects, which are expected to include his own label, music publishing, and talent consulting and managing. Live Nation is expected to contribute $5 million a year in overhead for five years, with another $25 million available to finance Jay-Z’s acquisitions or investments, according to people in the music industry briefed on the agreement. The venture, to be called Roc Nation, will split profits with Live Nation.Continue reading this post…

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Tags: Jay-Z · Madonna

Office spin off

April 3rd, 2008 · No Comments

NBC has green lit an “office” spin off.  Read more here 

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Tags: Entertainment