Circuit City to Offer Music Subscription

[Wizno]

he online music business is about to get another competitor into an already crowded market. Circuit City has announced a deal in which it will work with Napster to offer an online music subscription service. Users of the Circuit City + Napster service will have access to millions of songs in the Napster library along with weekly access to a select few tracks that are not available through Napster.

The service is scheduled to begin on April 29, 2007. Users will have to pay $14.95 per month, or purchase individual songs for $0.99. New subscripters will get one month free and five free song downloads. Users can also purchase prepaid download cards in 15, 25 or 60 track increments.

Circuit City to Offer Music Subscription