Shoutcast Launches Hosted Web Radio Service With Monetization Options
Yesterday Radionomy officially relaunched their Shoutcast service. Of particular note is the introduction of a new Shoutcast streaming service that gives webcasters free streaming and monetization options among other features.. Continue reading
REWIND: The New Music Industry’s Week In Review
Live Nation Announces Lineup For Free Yahoo Streamed Concert Series Jack White's Effect On The World Of Vinyl 3 Years Ago This Week Spotify Launched In U.S. MTV Has A. Continue reading
WFMU Building Open Source “Audience Engine” Web CMS For Radio Stations
New Jersey's WFMU.FM is a legendary freeform non-commercial radio station that embodies community from its supportive listeners to its wide-ranging programming. WFMU recently embarked on a new community adventure with. Continue reading
SiriusXM’s YouTube 15 Radio Show: New Media Adapts To Old Forms
SiriusXM last week debuted a new song countdown radio show based on popular music videos from YouTube hosted by YouTube star Jenna Marbles. The playlist is apparently based on a. Continue reading
Ed Sheeran Voted Most Important Artist In Black & Urban Music (WTF?)
A panel of industry experts and BBC 1Xtra DJs has named Ed Sheeran the most important artist in black and urban music. 1 Xtra bills itself as leading black music. Continue reading
Sirus XM Adds $2B To Stock Repurchase Plan
Sirius XM has added an additional $2 billion to its stock repurchase program. SiriusXM's Board of Directors approved a $2 billion stock repurchase in December 2012 and supplemented that with an. Continue reading
Sub Pop Launches Web Radio Station On TuneIn
Sub Pop's been making bold moves of late from opening a record store at Sea-Tac Airport to launching a Drip.fm-powered digital music subscription service. Last week they debuted a web. Continue reading
Music Publishing Roundup 7.4.14: Songza + Google, Neilson Music Report, UMG Publishing
Google has acquired Songza for a financial figure undisclosed to the public. Launched in 2010, the music streaming app is designed to curate playlists for a listener according to their mood.. Continue reading
iHeartRadio Passes 50 Million Registered Users
Clear Channel's iHeartRadio, the digital music and live radio streaming service, today announced that it has surpassed 50 million registered users. iHeartRadio reached this milestone in three years - faster, according to. Continue reading
Indie Music Takedowns Begin ‘In Days’ As Google Preps YouTube Music Service Launch
(UPDATED) The very public battle between Google and global independent labels fighting for better terms will hit new heights in the coming days with thousands of videos being taken down. Continue reading