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The executive in charge at the time of the fiasco came over to Sony BMG from Bertelsmann. What actually happened to him? I don't think I ever heard.
by CamperBob 16y ago
The executive in charge at the time of the fiasco came over to Sony BMG from Bertelsmann.
What actually happened to him? I don't think I ever heard.
- po 16y agoNothing much. In his defense, he's also been in charge as the industry has moved away from DRM. The music labels view computer technology as just a hammer in the toolbox. If they have a better option, they go to that. http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=4989260 http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=4989260 (even here when they were interviewing him, the headline is just "Sony" but throughout it is "Sony BMG") http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Hesse http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Hesse (last few paragraphs)