PledgeMusic Launches Catalog Division, Hires Industry Veteran Julian Huntly As Global Head
PledgeMusic is launching a new division dedicated to catalog, and hired industry veteran Julian Huntly as its Global Head. Over the last 20 years Huntly has worked at Virgin Records,. Continue reading
MusicThinkTank: A Call For Submissions
Where The Music Industry Thinks Out Loud Hello Hypebot and MTT Community, First, thank you for your loyal readership and the insightful content that many of you have written. Without. Continue reading
Contrasting Innovations: Berklee Offers Online Music Biz MBA, Renman Joins CreativeLIVE
Opportunities for learning about the music industry via the web continue to grow. Two recent additions illustrate the range of possibilities from a formal Music Business MBA offered jointly by. Continue reading
New On Hypebot’s Job Board: WXPN Digital Content Manager, Smithsonian Folkways & More
The newest listing on Hypebot's Jobs Board comes from WXPN, the legendary Philadelphia non-comm station and producers of World Cafe.They're looking for a Digital Content Manager. You'll also find openings at. Continue reading
The Many Paths To A Successful Music Comeback
By David Bakula @davebakula of Nielsen Entertainment. "Don’t call it a comeback I’ve been here for years" – LL Cool J 'Mama Said Knock You Out' Comebacks are no simple feat. Continue reading
BalconyTV Expands Live Music Network To New Orleans and Athens, More U.S. Cities To Come
BalconyTV, an international network that shoots live music performances on actual balconies, is expanding its unique presence to include New Orleans, Athens, Greece and the Italian cities of Schio and. Continue reading
Music Ad Watch: Rihanna ‘Dreams’ Of Budweiser
Rihanna and her track "Dreams Are Made Together" are the cornerstone of the new Budweiser TV spot. As the singer's publicist wrote breathlessly, "No one makes it overnight. 'Dreams Are. Continue reading
On Curating A Cure: The Impact Of Music Programming On Subscription Music
A guest post by Jon Maples, Vice President of Product-Content for Rhapsody. It used to be you seldom heard about "curation" outside of a museum or art history class, but these. Continue reading
Forbes Names World’s Best Paid DJs
(UPDATED) Forbes continues its string of lists that name music and entertainment's top earners alonside how much they earned last year with a new coutdown of the world's highest paid. Continue reading