Ringtones are past their prime, and over-the-air (OTA) downloads never quite made it - at least in the US. But ringback tones ...

West Hollywood, Calif. - Ticketmaster Entertainment (NASD: TKTM), whose proposed $2.5 billion merger with Live Nation is currently under antitrust review, said on Tuesday that Ticketmaster president and CEO Sean Moriarty has resigned. "While we will miss Sean's leadership and vision, we are confident that the management team in place, led by Irving Azoff, will help Ticketmaster continue to grow and prosper," said Ticketmaster chairman Barry Diller. read more

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New York - U.S. Ringback tone sales are projected to climb 15% this year, to $235 million, according to a projection from performing rights organization BMI, which represents songwriters and music publishers. BMI estimated that more than 10 million Americans currently subscribe to ringback tone services, which have an industry-wide average penetration rate of around 4%. read more