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www.musicweek.com - May 25, 1:31 PM

BMG Rights Management and GEMA sign deal for ‘one-stop’ licensing across Europe

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www.techdirt.com - May 24, 7:06 PM

Google Lifts The Veil On Copyright Takedowns: Reveals Detailed Data On Who Requests Link Removals

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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www.billboard.biz - May 24, 1:14 PM

Rdio Working on Plan to Directly Compensate Artists

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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techcrunch.com - May 23, 5:35 PM

Pandora’s Quarterly Results: $80.8M In Revenue, 52M Active Users & 3.09B Listening Hours Per Month

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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www.billboard.biz - May 22, 7:45 PM

Sony Music Unlimited, More Open Than Ever, Takes the iOS Plunge on Friday

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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kurthanson.com - May 22, 2:15 PM

Slacker, Echo Nest, iHeartRadio, Rovi execs debate role of "human touch," listener data during "Personalizable Radio" panel

"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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www.digitalmusicnews.com - May 21, 8:11 PM

Sony Music Entertainment: The Largest Record Label In the World

"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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mashable.com - May 21, 5:09 PM

Spotify Launches in Australia and New Zealand

Music-streaming site Spotify announced on Monday that it is headed down under.
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9to5mac.com - May 21, 4:51 PM

Sony releases ‘Music Unlimited’ Spotify competitor as iOS app

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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www.calgaryherald.com - May 19, 1:10 PM

Streaming and downloading: Where the music is going

To stream or to download, that seems to be the question around digital music these days.
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www.techdirt.com - May 18, 5:05 PM

Why Would Google Offer $1B For Music Rights? Because The Return Could Be Much Bigger

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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www.insidefacebook.com - May 17, 8:51 PM

Vevo doubles registered user count since switching to Facebook-only login; CEO hints at further integration

"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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evolver.fm - May 17, 5:08 PM

PlayFi Lets Bands Play Shows Online and Sell Tickets

"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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www.billboard.biz - May 24, 7:23 PM

Yahoo Music Says 'Yoo-Hoo!'

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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www.billboard.biz - May 24, 1:58 PM

Vevo's Numbers Climb in First Quarter With Facebook Integration

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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www.billboard.biz - May 23, 5:38 PM

Is Vevo Considering An IPO?

"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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paidcontent.org - May 23, 1:32 PM

Fred Wilson: Content owners, don't fear the future

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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www.billboard.biz - May 22, 5:56 PM

Pre-release File Sharing Helps Album Sales, Says a Study. So Why Not Replicate This Legally?

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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www.musicthinktank.com - May 22, 2:08 PM

How Vinyl and iPods Ganged Up to Kill the Audio CD

NPR reported that CD sales tanked in 2010 , particularly among younger buyers. The trend suggests ...
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www.billboard.biz - May 21, 6:34 PM

Triton Media Helping Pandora Seem More Like a Radio Company

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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www.billboard.biz - May 21, 5:04 PM

How To Improve Music Discovery and Sales On TV

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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www.billboard.biz - May 21, 1:42 PM

AEG Live Leads Bidding for UK's HMV Live

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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www.billboard.biz - May 18, 5:23 PM

Live Nation Ticket Sales Up 25% YTD; Diverse Touring Line-Up Drives Numbers, $4 Beers Await Fans

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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www.billboard.biz - May 18, 2:44 PM

Spotify, BandPage Win, Slick Rick Performs at SoundCtrl's FlashFWD Awards

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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www.engadget.com - May 17, 5:42 PM

Google patent application could mean melody-matching for YouTube

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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