ASCAP Files Petition Against PANDORA
ASCAP filed a petition against Pandora CEO Brian McAndrews, accusing the streaming service of underpaying songwriters who earn only 8 cents per 1,000 streams....
Tag : Music Streaming
Pandora Audience Still Rising
Pandora announced record growth in July 2013 with 1.28 billion listener hours, capturing 7.08% of total U.S. radio listening and reaching 71.2 million active users....
Rhapsody Launches Concerts App for Live Music
Rhapsody launches free Concerts app connecting fans to live music with concert discovery, ticket purchasing, and full streaming of performing artists....
Pandora Listenership Still on the Rise in the Month of May
Pandora reached 1.35 billion listener hours in May 2013, marking a 22% increase year-over-year. The internet radio leader now commands 7.29% of total U.S. radio...
Willingness to Pay for Music Streaming Services
New survey data reveals increasing willingness to pay for music streaming services across all age groups, with Norway leading at 48% and older generations now...
Cricket Communications Unveils April Muve Music Artists
Cricket Communications announces April featured artists for Muve Music including Mindless Behavior, Banda Los Recoditos, Julieta Venegas, and Intocable with exclusive content and new album...
Spotify and Steve Aoki Launch “Aoki’s House”� App
Spotify and superstar DJ Steve Aoki launch Aoki's House app, allowing users to create dynamic DJ set-lists for home parties featuring top producers....
Xbox Music: Microsoft’s All-in-One Service
Microsoft launches Xbox Music as the first all-in-one music service offering free streaming, subscription plans, and music purchases across multiple devices....
CBS Music and ToneFuse Strategic Partnership
CBS Interactive Music Group partners with ToneFuse to sell ads across 100+ music websites reaching 55 million users worldwide, targeting the 18-34 demographic....
Universal Music Group spent $660K lobbying in 4Q
Universal Music Group spent $660K lobbying the U.S. government in Q4 2009, pushing for the Performance Rights Act to charge radio stations royalties for playing...
