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Articles in September, 2002 issue of Tape-Disc Business

• Hollywood honchos share DVD secrets. (Up Front).(report on DVD Entertainment 2002, a DVD-specific conference)
• Big titles, big money: holidays offer up excitement for manufacturers. (Market Report: Holiday Outlook).(media manufacturing business forecast)
  by Block, Debbie Galante
• The end of history. (Soundings).
  by Daley, Dan
• Metropolis DVD opens new studio. (Authoring).(company facility data )(Brief Article)
• Napster was here. (Editorial View).(the demise of Napster and the future of the compact disk industry)
  by Frazer, Bryant
• Mankoff named COO of AGI Media. (People on the Move).(Gary Mankoff secures chief operating officer position )
• Xiris Automation appoints sales manager. (People on the Move).(hires Victor Georges )(Brief Article)
• Copy protection technology: can the industry secure content without alienating customers? (Copy Protection).
  by Daley, Dan
• Gauss International strengthens sales network. (People on the Move).(chooses nine firms to sell auxiliary equipment and duplicating systems)(Brief Article)
• Maxell, Nippon Columbia combine U.S. DVD facilities. (Media Manufacturing).(Maxell Corp. of America and Nippon Columbia form joint venture called MD Digital Manufacturing)
• New chairman of the Board at STEAG HamaTech. (People on the Move).(Dr. Stefan Reineck)(Brief Article)
• Piracy is everyone's problem. (View Point).(Anti-Piracy Coalition creates proposal named the EU Enforcement Directive to combat piracy)
  by Olson, Bob
• Toshiba, NEC propose Blu-Ray rival. (New Formats: Blu-Ray).(companies plan to release new optical disc format)(Brief Article)
• Brokenshire named vice president, general manager, Singulus USA. (People on the Move).(Singulus Technologies USA hires Neil Brokenshire)(Brief Article)
• A new optimism at Replication Expo. (Replication).(media recording industry conference details)
• JVC names new chairman. (People on the Move).(Shigeharu Tsuchitani)
• Replication industry still unbalanced. (Up Front).(Time Warner, Sony, and Technicolor dominate DVD replication market)(Brief Article)
• EMTEC seeks "moratorium pool" from suppliers. (Up Front).(seeks suspension of debts in meeting with suppliers)(Brief Article)
• Macrovision's Carol Flaherty: on the frontlines of copy protection.
  by Petrucha, Stefan
• Q&A with the Digital Media Device Association: Steve D'Onofrio interviews Tom White and James Fleming of the recently founded Digital Media Device Association. (Q & A).(Interview)
  by D'Onofrio, Steve
• The lasting impact on media manufacturing. (Remembering 9/11).(Industry effects of September 11, 2001 attacks )
  by Frazer, Bryant