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Government warns music industry to adapt to Net

Justin Pearse ZDNet.co.uk

Published: 05 Apr 2000 09:13 BST

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The government is forecasting the downfall of the UK music industry unless it adapts to the Internet.

In his report on the new digital music economy, Culture Secretary Chris Smith warns that pirate MP3 Web sites and foreign competition are in danger of draining investment from the UK industry.

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