Tag: revenue

FREE WEBINAR: On Demand, In Demand – How Always On Is Changing The Nature Of Music Fandom

[UPDATED] We often feature the work of music and entertainment industry analyst Mark Mulligan of MIDiA Research on Hypebot; and tomorrow Nov 12th, he's teamed with Musicbiz.org to present a. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 11/11/2015 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Eastern Time Zone, Hypebot, make money, music industry, revenue, Sales, Spotify, Streaming media, Video on demand, Web conferencing

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Facebook By The Numbers: Video Views Pass 8 Billion Daily, Monthly Users Rise To 1.55 Billion

Facebook beat analyst expectations posting record revenues of $4.5 billion and a net profit of $896 million. But the real news for the music industry were rising user stats and burgeoning. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 11/05/2015 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Altria, Currency, Facebook, Free cash flow, India, Instagram, Mark Zuckerberg, revenue, social media, United States

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Music Publishing News Roundup 10.30.15: Streaming Study • Apple Earnings • Pandora Problems

While a new study reveals music streaming has a neutral effect on music business revenue, it’s widely being seen as a victory for the music industry.

Guest Post on 10/30/2015 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Arts administration, Associated Press, Big Four (audit firms), Deloitte, Fiscal year, Local currency, Maryland, revenue, The Wall Street Journal, United States dollar

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AM NEWS BRIEF: Deezer Adds Podcasts • Spotify Effect Reexamined • Sony Finds Profits • BMG Ascends • More

Thursday 10.29.2015 Are podcasts really streaming music's killer app? Music Business News & Views From Around The Web Updated continuously under our More News tab. CLICK HERE

Bruce Houghton on 10/29/2015 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Amazon.com, Apple Inc., Compact disc, Facebook, iTunes, Music download, music industry, Recording Industry Association of America, revenue, Spotify, Streaming media

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YouTube To Unveil More Details Of Paid Service This Wednesday

To paraphrase The Kinks, I'm so tired, tired of waiting, tired of waiting for YouTube to launch their paid subscription service. But it looks like, while we may not yet. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 10/19/2015 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (2)

Tags: Associated Press, Cary Sherman, Internet radio, Los Angeles, Music download, music industry, Recording Industry Association of America, revenue, Spotify, Streaming media

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Music Sales By Format – Downloads, Streaming, Physical [CHART]

RIAA statistics compiled by Statista show streaming services like Spotify and Apple Music generated $1.028 billion for the U.S. music industry in the first half of 2014, up 23% from. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 10/15/2015 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Cary Sherman, Compact disc, Internet radio, iTunes, music industry, Recording Industry Association of America, revenue, Spotify, Streaming media, YouTube

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A Beginners Guide To The True Cost Of Streaming Music [INFOGRAPHIC]

If you follow the music industry press, it would be easy to decide that knowing what streaming music costs and what streaming music pays is a constantly moving target. While that's. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 10/01/2015 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (1)

Tags: Apple Inc., Cary Sherman, Compact disc, iTunes, Music download, music industry, Recording Industry Association of America, revenue, Spotify, Streaming media

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Music Publishing News Roundup 9.25.15: Streaming Milestone • BMI Bonuses • Pandora Rate Win

New reporting from the RIAA indicates a new milestone as music streaming revenue surpasses physical sales for the first time in the United States. Reporting from the first half of the. Continue reading

Guest Post on 09/25/2015 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Apple Inc., Cary Sherman, Compact disc, iTunes, LP record, music industry, Recording Industry Association of America, revenue, Spotify, Streaming media

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BMI Reports Record Breaking $1 Billion Revenue

Performing rights organization BMI has reported its highest ever revenue collection of over $1 billion, and with it comes its largest ever distribution of $877 million to songwriters, composers and music publishers.

Bruce Houghton on 09/10/2015 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (2)

Tags: 501(c) organization, Andy Warhol, Apple Inc., Articles of Incorporation, Exchange rate, Fiscal year, IPhone, music industry, Nonprofit organization, revenue

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Live Nation Reports Strong Growth, Stock Climbs

Live music continues to be the music industry's one real bright spot; and last night, stock of concert and ticketing giant Live Nation shot up 2.9% after the company delivered a. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 08/11/2015 in Live & Ticketing | Permalink | Comments (1)

Tags: Brad Paisley, Florida Georgia Line, Garth Brooks, Jason Aldean, Kenny Chesney, Lady Antebellum, Luke Bryan, revenue, Tim McGraw, Zac Brown Band

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User Centric Licensing: Making Streaming Work For Everyone

One of the greatest criticisms surrounding music streaming concerns the reduced income artists receive. This income, based on "airplay," is often miniscule and stretched over a lengthy period of time. Enter. Continue reading

Guest Post on 08/04/2015 in Major Labels | Permalink | Comments (1)

Tags: Apple Inc., David Byrne, Google, music industry, record label, revenue, Spotify, Streaming media, Universal Music Group, YouTube

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