FRI. BRIEF: $6.5M Ticketmaster Suit • Apple Music India Price Cut • Pandora NOW • ↑Australian Record Biz↑ • More

FRIDAY 4.5.19 Music Business News From Around The Web Updated continuously under the More News tab

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Why Would Anyone Invest In Post-Bankruptcy iHeartMedia? Because ‘Radio Motivates Behavior’ says Fred Jacobs

At a time when more younger listeners are tuning out in favor of streaming and other forms of media consumption, broadcast radio giant iHeartMedia is hoping to raise $100 million. Continue reading

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10 Trends Reshaping The Music Business [Mark Mulligan]

Streaming may get all the headlines, but it is far from the only factor that's driving strong and and sustained growth in the recorded music industry; and the ripple effects. Continue reading

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‘Making the Brand’ For A Lasting Career In Music [Tunecore’s Shelby Kennedy]

For artists who are in it for they long haul, its important to think past their next release and to look at the big picture, spending time growing strong, engaging. Continue reading

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Radio Nowhere – Is Anybody Alive Out There?

Radio giant iHeartMedia has filed for a $100 million IPO, even as it just emerges from bankruptcy. William Paterson University Music Business Professor David Philp takes a look at the. Continue reading

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Pandora, SiriusXM Launch Pandora NOW

SiriusXM and Pandora has launched the first cross-platform listening experience since the satellite broadcaster acquired the streaming service. Leveraging Pandora's listener data, Pandora NOW is be both a SiriusXM channel. Continue reading

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Techstars Music’s Bob Moz On The Music Business and How Tech Is Reshaping It

Bob Moz (short for Moczydlowsky) is a fixture in music tech. Now the Managing Director of the Techstars Music startup program, Moz worked at Yahoo Music, as Topspin VP Product. Continue reading

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Red Bull Music Academy, Radio To Close After 21 Years

Red Bull Music Academy and Red Bull Radio will shit down after 21 years, the company announced Wednesday. Both will cease operations by Oct. 31st as the global beverage giant. Continue reading

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AM BRIEF: Red Bull Academy, Radio To Shutter • iHeartMedia To IPO • New Beats Powerbeats Pro • Deezer • More

THURSDAY 4.4.19 Music Business News From Around The Web Updated continuously under the More News tab

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There’s Still A Case For Radio: It’s Simple, Free & Easy

Despite the ubiquity of other media entertainment options, radio has endured into the streaming age, albeit with its own share of struggles. In this piece, consultant Fred Jacobs looks at. Continue reading

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