Is Spotify really the king of all audio?

There are plenty of music streaming options out there, but do any of them really compare to digital music’s top dog, Spotify? A guest post by Fred Jacobs of Jacob’s. Continue reading

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Radio pays labels, artists 2X what it pays songwriters, publishers [NMPA’s David Israelite]

David Israelite, the President & CEO of the National Music Publishers’ Association (NMPA) details radio’s broken payment system which devalues songwriters and publishers. “Record labels and recording artists collect twice as. Continue reading

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SoundExchange Names Digital Radio’s Top Tracks and Breakout Artists Of 2018

Soundexchange is sharing its Top Track and Breakout Artists of 2018 based on airplay from digital radio services including satellite, internet and cable radio. Pandora and SiriusXm are among the. Continue reading

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Pandora Adds $15 Family Plan, Completes AdsWizz Acquisition

Pandora has added an ad-free Premium family plan that includes up to 6 unique accounts for $14.99 per month. The plan closely mirrors similar plans and pricing from competitors Apple. Continue reading

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Pandora Launches Harmonic Audio Network with TuneIn, AccuRadio

Pandora's advertising sales staff are getting a lot more inventory thanks to a new partnership with online audio networks TuneIn and AccuRadio.

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SoundExchange Names Digital Radio PULSE Award Winners: Lorde, The Neighbourhood, Macklemore & More

SoundExchange today announced the recipients of its inaugural 2104 SoundExchange PULSE Awards: Lorde, The Neighbourhood, Macklemore & Ryan Lewis, CHVRCHES and Lindsey Stirling.  The SoundExchange PULSE Award recognizes breaking artists on digital radio.

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iHeart Radio Gets New Boss, Passes 40 Million Registered Users

Clear Channel has named veteran radio programmer Chris Williams to the newly created postion of Senior Vice President of iHeartRadio Programming. He will oversee all digital content programming, curation and marketing. Continue reading

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SoundExchange Marks 10th Anniversary [INFOGRAPHIC]

SoundExchange, the performance rights organization that Distributes digital performance royalties for digital radio, is celebrating it's 10th anniversary. The organization is marking the occasion by sharing a data filled infographic. Continue reading

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