YouTube & Video

OFFICIAL: Vevo CEO Rio Caraeff To Exit

Top rated music video network Vevo has confirmed Friday's rumors that President and CEO Rio Caraeff will exit at the end of 2014.  Vevo is owned by Universal Music Group, Sony. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 11/17/2014 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)
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MusicThinkTank Weekly Recap: The Taylor Swift Factor

  Jana Pochop | The Taylor Swift Factor Cherie Nelson | How to Legally Use Music to Enhance YouTube Videos

Guest Post on 11/15/2014 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Irving Azoff Threatens To Pull 20K Songs Off YouTube

After months of contentious negotiations, yesterday was finally Google's day in the music business spotlight with launch of both a new home for music on YouTube and its Music Key. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 11/13/2014 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (1)
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Live Nation, Vice Media Team For Multi-Channel Music Platform

Live Nation Entertainment and VICE Media have joined forces to develop and launch a new digital content platform delivering what Live Nation describes as artist driven content. Included in the content. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 11/13/2014 in Live & Ticketing | Permalink | Comments (0)
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YouTube Music Key Streaming Service Finally Launches – Free & Paid

[UPDATED] The long promised YouTube music service finally launched today. Based on the freemium model. YouTube Music Key comes in two parts.  The free version, for now at least, attempts. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 11/12/2014 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (1)
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How to Legally Use Music to Enhance YouTube Videos

When the music industry and the law are placed in the same sentence, it is usually accompanied with the word "unfair." It began in the late 90s with illegal file. Continue reading

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Universal Music Takes Down Fun Mashup Of Taylor Swift’s ‘Shake It Off’ And A 1989 Aerobics Video

[UPDATED] This article originally appeared on TechDirt.com Last year, when Daft Punk released it's super popular single "Get Lucky" the first time I actually heard it was when someone I. Continue reading

Guest Post on 11/10/2014 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (5)
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Former MOG, Beats CEO Raises $5M, Launches Chosen – “The Voice” Meets The Web

David Hyman, former CEO of Beats Music, has taken the lid off of his most recent startup venture, Chosen. The first of it's kind, Chosen is recreating the concept of hit. Continue reading

Guest Post on 11/10/2014 in Apps, Mobile & SMS | Permalink | Comments (0)
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MusicThinkTank Weekly Recap: 4 Tips for Creating Shareable, Watchable Video Content

Hugh McIntyre | 4 Tips for Creating Shareable, Watchable Video Content Mark Knight | Promoters Promote & Musicians Invite Sari Delmar | Understanding and Getting the Most out of the Artist/Manager Relationship

Guest Post on 11/08/2014 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)
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4 Tips for Creating Shareable, Watchable Video Content

When it comes to social media content, viral videos create the biggest buzz, translating into profits tenfold for the companies that create them. However, if you are new to the. Continue reading

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Samsung’s Free VidZone Music Video Service Expands To 16 Countries

Samsung's mobile music video service VidZone, which is available free to most customers, is expanding to 11 more countries for a total of 16 European territories Currently available in the UK, France,. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 11/03/2014 in Apps, Mobile & SMS | Permalink | Comments (0)
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