This is not about raising prices. It's about getting the most effective charging structure.

I'm not persuaded by the argument that a single price deters piracy, ... I'm not persuaded of the fact that a lower price deters piracy. What I am persuaded of is that making music more convenient and better value is a deterrent to piracy.

Piracy remains a real problem for virtually every sector in every country in the world.

Today's results show that EMI Group had a successful first half, delivering significant growth in both revenues and profits, and that both our recorded music and music publishing divisions made good progress during the period,

Piracy in all its forms has been the major factor in this reversal but not the only factor.

We're finally seeing a raft of new initiatives from really big players. This stuff is happening all day, every day now.