YouTube Music Video Biz: Offline Viewing, Finding Collabs & Sponsors, Fixing Content ID
YouTube has become an important part of the music industry and music videos are a huge part of YouTube. Now YouTube is planning to introduce offline viewing absent internet access. Continue reading
Days After Launch iTunes Radio Is 45% As Popular As Spotify, Pandora Stock Drops 10%
Four days after a September 20th launch, Apple has announced that more than 11 million unique listeners have already tuned into iTunes Radio. The most listened to song was “Hold On,. Continue reading
Spotify Adds Four, Now In 32 Countries
Spotify continued its global expansion today with launches in four new markets in Europe, Asia and Latin America. The Taiwan launch adds to Spotify's existing Asian markets of Hong Kong,. Continue reading
Why Federal Policy Matters to Musicians – Now More Than Ever
Musicians of any age, working in any genre, need to be aware of how federal policy impacts how they are making money now. By Casey Rae , Interim Executive Director, Future. Continue reading
Canada’s New Fees For Foreign Musicians Makes Things Tough For Small Artists & Venues
Canada's Temporary Foreign Worker Program saw recent changes, including increased fees, for the majority of such workers that will unduly affect small bars and restaurants that book bands but don't. Continue reading
10 Myths of Music Crowdfunding
Crowdfunding is still relatively new but already many myths are in place. Indiegogo recently created "Ten Myths of Crowdfunding," a free download addressing major misconceptions related to crowdfunding as a. Continue reading
New Hires, Titles & Deals @ PRS, IMPEL and Epic
PRS for Music announced that Carlin Music, Wixen Music UK and Ole will all be joining the Independent Music Publishers’ European Licensing collective known as IMPEL. Shalik Berry has joined Epic. Continue reading
Topspin SVP Moz Moves To Twitter To Head Music [OFFICIAL]
UPDATE: Moz's move to Tiwtter was confirmed in an email to Topspin stakeholders. Bob Moczydlowsky, until recently the popular senior vice president of product and marketing at Topspin Media, has. Continue reading
