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Former sales executive Teressa Rossi is suing Def Jam Records for allegedly inflating sales figures by having “independent retail stores… repeatedly swipe CDs across scanning machines,” thus manipulating Nielsen SoundScan’s sales records of years past.http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml;jsessionid=13ULZE55LXCNUCRBAEZSFEY?type=musicNews&storyID=4252338

Alyssa Fried: Alyssa has worked with Mxdwn since 2002, beginning as newswire editor and reviewing albums. Over the years, her role shifted, and she has worked primarily on live concert reviews and photography since 2010. She graduated Penn State in 2003 with a BA in English.
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