Sony Entertainment boss thinks windowing could become the norm

Sony Entertainment CEO Michael Lynton thinks that windowing may become the music industry norm, following Adele’s withholding of 25 on streaming services. “Going forward, you will see some version of windowing in the music industry,” Lynton said yesterday at the Code/Media conference. “We all see the business is moving downhill; the download business is declining quarterly. The kind of a service that we would like to see, going forward, is a subscription ...