Over Christmas and New Year, paidContent:UK is asking digital media execs to pledge a resolution for the year ahead and look back at the last 12 months. Last time was BBC News technology correspondent Rory Cellan-Jones; next up is online music distributor and retailer 7Digital‘s chief exec Ben Drury… —What’s…

Legal music services are going to have to give consumers a much better experience than the usual downloading a song for free, but what those services might look like is still in question. Still, the panelists in the Paying Vs. Piracy session at EconMusic are banking that enough consumers are…

As if it weren’t clear from their recent memorandum of understanding with the BPI and government, the UK’s biggest ISPs are actively looking to create commercial music services that would replace current illegal downloading. Music retailer 7digital says some of them have approached it about creating new subscription offerings like…