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As part of Google's ongoing Transparency Report efforts, today the company has released a whole new section on copyright takedowns, containing a huge amount of information on the many takedown requests Google receives.
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Music subscription service Rdio is formulating a plan to directly compensate recording artists for bringing it new subscribers, according to a source within the company and...
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Internet music service Pandora just announced its financial results for the first quarter of its fiscal 2013. The company had a total revenue of $80.8 million, a 58% increase year-over-year.
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Sony Music Unlimited is dipping into the iOS, expanding its service to Apple's iPhones from its previously Android-only model. It's service, which contains over 15 million...
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"Customizable radio, like the offerings from Slacker, iHeartRadio, Pandora and others, is a "combination of art and science," members of the "Personalizable Radio" panel at RAIN Summit West explained. The discussion was one of the most popular and thought-provoking of the conference."
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"That's according to the latest marketshare tallies from Nielsen Soundscan, for the most recent week. And in the 'mine is bigger than yours' world of the major label, this means everything. Here are the most-recent marketshare breakdown, shared with Digital Music News."
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Music-streaming site Spotify announced on Monday that it is headed down under.
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Looking to usurp rival competitors like Spotify and MOG, Sony today launched its Music Unlimited streaming service as an iOS app. We told you in January that it was coming, but today the free app o...
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To stream or to download, that seems to be the question around digital music these days.
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It's no secret that Google's music locker service is struggling, but the company still seems committed to making it a success. To do so, they'll need to do big things, and break through the barriers that the record industry places in...
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"Music video service Vevo has doubled its total registered users as a result of switching to Facebook-only login and adding more personalized features in March, Vevo CEO Rio Caraeff tells us. The company is also looking at other ways to partner and integrate with Facebook, including advertising."
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"We’ve just received word of a promising-looking new online music outfit out of Australia whose main premise is to help bands sell tickets to online shows, which they can then webcast using their own equipment to fans worldwide, or just in..."
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What has 27 million U.S. visitors each month and seems to get less attention in the music business than many music blogs? Yahoo! Music. Also, two recent NME.com stories are...
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Vevo’s recent integration with Facebook appears to have helped increase usage at both Facebook and Vevo.com, according to numbers the company released today. Vevo...
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"Vevo is seeking new investors to help fund its international expansion, according to reports at Sky News at the Financial Times."
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The pitched war between content owners and technology companies doesn't have to persist if media companies would acknowledge and adapt to the new realities of digital distribution, famed venture capitalist Fred Wilson told attendees at paidContent...
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A study by an assistant professor at North Carolina State University posited that file sharing before an album's release date helped boost sales for established and popular...
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NPR reported that CD sales tanked in 2010 , particularly among younger buyers. The trend suggests ...
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Pandora is now being measured by Triton Digital, giving it information it can provide to advertisers that speaks the same language as terrestrial radio companies, allowing...
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This special Billboard white paper was undertaken as a joint project among Billboard, NARM’S DigitalMusic.org division and TAG Strategic towards developing steps to...
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AEG Live is leading the race to acquire HMV’s profitable live division, according to a reports. HMV Live is Britain's second largest live music and ticketing operator...
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Live Nation Ticket Sales are up 25% year-to-date thanks in part to a strong lineup of tours that touches on virtually every genre: Roger Waters, Madonna, Lady Gaga,...
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At 7pm on a rainy Tuesday evening right in the middle of Internet Week NY, tech entrepreneurs and music enthusiasts alike filed into the Gramercy Theater to attend the 3rd...
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YouTube has become a treasure trove for rare live editions, outtakes and covers of popular songs -- the latter making stars out of...
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