What do SiriusXM, Spotify, X have in common? A ‘Cycle of Quitting’

SiriusXM, X, Netflix, Spotify and every subscription service faces challenges as listener habits change and competition grows. Fred Jacobs weighs in on subscription fatigue and the cycle of quitting and how it might be good news for radio.

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SiriusXM’s most popular channels and how to submit music

Last month, SiriusXM leaned into its live content advantage with a reboot, a new app, and the addition of new channels and shows. So this week’s Hypebot Flashback Friday reaches. Continue reading

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Discover the most popular Sirius XM stations and How to Submit Music

What are the most popular Sirius XM stations and how do submit music to be played there?

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SiriusXM responds to new $150M SoundExchange lawsuit

SiriusXM has responded to the SoundExchange lawsuit alleging more than $150M in unpaid royalties and late fees owed for the use of recordings on the satellite streaming service. The suit. Continue reading

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SoundExchange sues SiriusXM for more than $150M in unpaid royalties

SoundExchange has filed a lawsuit against SiriusXM to recover what it says are substantial unpaid royalties and late fees owed under the Copyright Act for the use of recordings on. Continue reading

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Is SiriusXM streaming’s unsung hero? [Russ Crupnick of Music Watch]

Music streaming subscriber growth rates are slowing, but not for SiriusXM. In addition to satellite broadcasting, its streaming app is a legitimate contender, and despite some decline, sister service Pandora. Continue reading

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Ex-SiriusXM Program Director Defines A Hit In 2020 plus The Future Of Satellite Radio

Following eight years working in Satellite radio, industry veteran Jackson Bull weighs in on the challenge of defining a “hit” and how his former company was able to carve out. Continue reading

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SiriusXM Invests $75M In Soundcloud

SiriusXM has made a $75 million minority investment in SoundCloud. The streamer is already partnered with SiriusXM owned Pandora for ad sales. SoundCloud and Pandora’s combined U.S. audience of more. Continue reading

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SiriusXM Adds 210K Subs, Pandora Adds Just 33K In Q3

SiriusXM added 210,000 subscribers to its satellite radio service last quarter, while it's Pandora streaming music service added just  33,000 paid subscribers. By contrast, Spotify added 5 million paid users. Continue reading

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Court Approves Pandora Appeal Of Pre-1972 Recordings Suit Due To Music Modernization Act

Last week the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals told a lower federal court to reconsider Pandora's bid to negate a class-action lawsuit over the streaming of pre-1972 recordings.

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