Fuse Music TV Sold To Jennifer Lopez’s NuvoTV For $226 Million
(UPDATED) NuvoTV, whose shareholders including Jennifer Lopez, has acquired music cable network Fuse in a $226M deal with MSG. Fuse is the largest music related network on cable after MTV.. Continue reading
How We Discover Music [CHART]
Streaming music online is exploding, but is it driving music discovery? A new report from Edison Research and Triton Digital says it is, but perhaps not quite as much as. Continue reading
Broadcast Radio Is Digital’s Most Desired Partner
OP ED by CBS Local Digital Media's President, Ezra Kucharz. Digital music services lead double lives. Just as the Roman god Janus had two faces forever looking to both the. Continue reading
iTunes Radio Hopes To Steal Broadcast Radio Listeners By Advertising On… Broadcast Radio
If you can't beat 'em, join 'em; or at least spend some marketing dollars there. Apple's iTunes Radio has started a campaign to grab listeners from broadcast radio by advertising. Continue reading
BandPage To Deliver Artist Content To Clear Channel, iHeartRadio
BandPage has partnered with Clear Channel to deliver artist content including bios, photos, tour dates with tickets links and special "fan experience" offers on digital radio service iHeartRadio and the sites. Continue reading
Digital Radio’s Strong Growth To Continue, Say New Report [STATS]
A new eMarketer study estimates there will be 159.8 million digital radio listeners by the end of 2014, and will grow to 183.4 million in 2018. Digital radio listeners are now. Continue reading
Nielsen Names 20 Top Radio Formats. Where Does Your Music Rank?
A new Nielsen report, State Of The Media: Audio Today 2014 How America Listens February 2014, shows 242 million people listen to the radio weekly in the U.S 92% of all. Continue reading
SoundExchange Payments To Artists and Labels Up 28% In 2013
SoundExchange closed out 2013 with a record-setting distribution of $170.4 million to recording artists and record labels in the fourth quarter. Total year-end digital radio royalty payments reached an all-time. Continue reading
I Respect Music: Sign The Petition
The United States is the only democratic country in the world where artists don’t get paid for radio airplay. In retaliation for the US also not paying foreign artists for radio. Continue reading
Why Indie Musicians and Indie Radio Stations Should Work Together
In the fall Paul Riismandel wrote an "immodest proposal" in the hopes of encouraging indie radio stations and indie musicians to work together. He points to a natural fit between. Continue reading
