71.   PolyGram, a music company owned by Philips, is also building up its filmmaking.

72.   Performers typically sign contracts to receive advance payments from their music company based on expected sales volumes.

73.   Several other Internet music companies, like MusicMatch and NetRadio, have offered similar services for years.

74.   So far, though, the other music companies have taken a stance akin to refusing to negotiate with terrorists.

75.   She jumped to another start-up, HLH Entertainment, a music production company in San Francisco, as chief financial officer and then executive vice president of new media.

76.   So far, big music companies have moved only gingerly onto the Internet.

77.   So far, major music companies have succeeded in their battle against Napster.

78.   Some online music companies are trying to become more legitimate.

79.   Some online music companies are, in fact, changing their business models.

80.   Such deals might explain why the music companies agreed to drop the plan for a rival network.