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[ posted Monday November 9, 2009 ]
with a little help
A little bit of Bacon is helping to save the music industry? Aw, shucks. It’s the least I could do, in addition to all the money I spend on concerts and recorded music (yep, I still pay for plenty of it). And it was a great pleasure working with Columbia Records on copy for their campaign promoting “Glee” downloads and soundtracks, currently burning up the charts on iTunes.
“Glee” brings joy to beleaguered music industry
By Jill Serjeant—
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Its characters may feel like a bunch of unloved high-school misfits, but the quirky musical TV comedy “Glee” is putting smiles on the faces of music industry executives searching for new revenue in an era of plunging album sales.
Two months into the 2009-10 TV season, “Glee” is drawing a weekly audience of 8.6 million viewers to the Fox television network. Fans have bought more than two million tunes sung by the show’s cast on iTunes, and soundtracks are being compiled and sold in traditional stores.
