Three NY Radio Stations Go DJ And Commercial Free
According to Kurt Hanson in his RAIN online newsletter three Long Island,NY pop/rock FM stations are relaunching with a new format "…that mimics satellite radio, which they call "FM Channel. Continue reading
Clear Channel Online & Radio Launch NEW! Music Initiative
CelebrityAccess MediaWire – Clear Channel Radio’s Online Music & Radio unit has launched NEW!–on-demand, online programming showcasing the music of new and developing artists to a national audience. Programming will. Continue reading
Net Broadcasters Reach Highest Ever In July According To Arbitron
According to Arbitron figures released just released more than 6.75 million people daily listen to internet radio making it a key if fragmented source for new music exposure. Measured online. Continue reading
NPR Offers Digital Music Side Channels
According to Current.org, as more non-commercial stations explore digital radio side channels and internet streams, "NPR has revealed the five multicast streams it will offer stations starting Sept. 19." Classical. Continue reading
EMI Buys $15 Million Stake In KORN
According to today’s LA Times, the "EMI Group, the world’s fourth-largest music corporation, is expected to announce today a deal with the rap-metal band Korn that some say would fundamentally. Continue reading
Marketing Music, Big Champagne And The Chumbawamba Factor
Information – really detailed information about who is buying and why – has always been what has marketers in almost every category….except music. The digital age has changed that with. Continue reading
Why Is The Music Industry Left Out Of Latest Internet Buying Spree?
It’s interesting to watch major media and digital players going on a new buying spree as they realize that the net really is the future. Today the HollywoodReporter.com reported that. Continue reading
DIGITAL MUSIC NEWS – WEEK IN REVIEW
The week kicked off with a major defeat of Sharman Networks, owner of the Kazaa file- sharing application. Australian federal judge Murray Wilcox ruled that the company violated the country’s. Continue reading
LEARNING TO MARKET TO ECHO BOOMERS
Earlier this week CBS TV’s 60 Minutes re-broadcast a fascinating piece on "echo boomers" born between 1982 and 1995 and how some companies are marketing to them. This is a. Continue reading
MySpace Expands Music Exclusives
According to Ditgital Music News, "MySpace is preparing a new slate of music exclusives, including material from My Morning Jacket and Sigur Ros…Meanwhile, MySpace will premiere the soundtrack from the. Continue reading