(Length: 13 pages)

March 27, 2006

European Music Download Forecast: 2006 To 2011

by Rebecca Jennings

with Paul Jackson, Jaap Favier, Michèle Bouquet

Executive Summary (This is a document excerpt)

At present, legal downloads account for less than 2% of the value of the European music market. But the market for legal music downloads across PCs and mobile phones is set to expand rapidly, growing to 36% of all music sales by 2011, as long as suppliers are prepared to meet consumer demands for flexible, easy-to-use services with competitive pricing models.

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NOTES & RESOURCES

itemMusic Downloads Take Off In Europe

itemThe Market Size Has Multiplied

itemConsumer Adoption Is Accelerating

itemLegal Download Sites Proliferate

itemOpportunities Abound For Market Growth

itemRoadblocks Ahead Concern Consumers And The Industry Alike

itemMusic Downloads Will Hit Nearly €4 Billion In 2011

itemDigital Music Will Make Up 36% Of The Legal Music Market's Value In 2011

itemThe Overall Music Market Will Show Resilience

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itemWooing Consumers Takes Flexibility

itemSupplemental Material

The forecast in Figures 6 and 7 is available online.

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Analyst: Rebecca Jennings
Technology: IT Adoption, IT Spending & Budgeting
Industry: Consumer Media & Entertainment, eBusiness/eCommerce, Media & Entertainment, Music, The Mobile Channel
Special Feature: Forecasts
Geography: Europe
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