Ringbacks

Report: U.S. Ringtone Market to Fall 7% in '08; Ringbacks on Rise

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on March 27, 2008 - 8:07am.

New York - Ringback tones -- the ringtones that can be programmed to play when a caller dials your mobile number -- will lead mobile music growth and surpass $210 million in U.S. retail sales this year, up 50% from 2007, according to a projection from performing rights organization BMI (Broadcast Music, Inc.).

Cingular, Warner Music Launch Personalized Ringback Tones

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on June 1, 2006 - 1:46pm.
Atlanta - Cingular Wireless on Thursday launched "Say My Name," a ringback tone promotion that features Warner Music Group artists in audio greeting clips that include many popular names for personalization.