[canuck_conservative]

"The plunge in swapping and sharing songs was prompted by a spate of lawsuits as well as the growth of legal online music stores, said Mary Madden, co-author of the Pew report. "

Or, maybe all the serious music buffs have already downloaded all the stuff they needed to complete their collections.....

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[11th Earl of Mar]

A nationwide telephone survey of 1,358 online users suggests that the number of music downloaders plummeted to 18 million from 35 million from late May to mid-December

How many active downloaders would tell the truth to a telephone interviewer?

***Breaking: Telephone Survey- Nobody In America Cheats On Their Taxes***

[Bobalu]

I bet purchases of music CD's is also way down...

So what was the point of this exercise again????????