CNET yesterday that Douglas Merrill has stepped down from his post as president of EMI’s digital music business. Merrill left his high-profile post as Google’s 娇色导航to take the job with EMI in April 2008. According to a internally (obtained by the Wall Street Journal‘s All Things Digital blog), Merrill’s resignation coincided with the record label’s decision to shut down its standalone digital division, which Merrill headed, and to incorporate it with the rest of its business. SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER From our editors straight to your inbox Get started by entering your email address below. Please enter a valid email address Subscribe