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Warner Music Revenues Rise, Losses Shrink Dramatically

Warner Music Group has announced its Q2 financial results for the period ended March 31, 2018. Driven by streaming. total revenue grew 10.4%, and losses at the world's third largest. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 05/07/2018 in Major Labels | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Al Gore, Alpha strike (gaming), Billboard Magazine, Chief financial officer, CNOOC Limited, JPMorgan Chase, Net income, Spotify, Subscription business model, Warner Music Group

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Global Music Database Test Launches with BMG, WMG, More

BMG, Global Music Rights, Outdustry, Phoenix, Sentric, Warner/Chappell and Warner Music Group are among the major players testing a decentralised music rights database launched by Techstars Music graduate JAAK.

Bruce Houghton on 05/03/2018 in Major Labels | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Al Gore, Application programming interface, Application programming interface key, Asset, Asset backed lending, Bitcoin, Blockchain (database), Cryptocurrency, Ethereum, Warner Music Group

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Ticketfly Sees Big Layoffs Following Eventbrite Purchase

[UPDATED] Following Eventbrite's purchase of Ticketfly from Pandora, the new owner is letting at least 25% of itd staff go as the two companies integrate into what is shaping up. Continue reading

Guest Post on 09/11/2017 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Al Gore, Amazon Echo, An Inconvenient Truth, Deposit account, Economy of Australia, Philippines, Rappler, Sirius XM Holdings, Spotify, Streaming media

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Prince Gets His Own Official Shade Of Purple

The Prince Estate and Pantone, the global arbiter of color, have announced the creation of a standardized custom color to represent and honor the music icom Unsurprisingly its a purple. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 08/14/2017 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature, Academy Awards, Al Gore, An Inconvenient Truth, Black Lives Matter, Bowling for Columbine, Broadway theatre, Business Insider, Castro Camera, United States

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MON. NEWS BRIEF: Music Community Mourns Paris Attacks • Trouble @Soundcloud ? • Tidal Loses Another Exec • More

MONDAY 11.16.2015 Music Business News & Views From Around The Web Music took a blow in Paris, but now it can help us heal. Updated continuously under our More News tab. CLICK HERE

Bruce Houghton on 11/16/2015 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Al Gore, Android (operating system), Apple Inc., Camera phone, Canada, Church of England, Civil society, Climate change, Deezer, Paris

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MusicThinkTank Weekly Recap: Become A Successful Artist In The New Millennium • Music Visualization • Ian Rogers Beats It

This week on MusicThinkTank, we explore how to become a successful artist in the new millennium, look at thirteen excellent apps for touring musicians, and hear some tips on how to. Continue reading

Guest Post on 09/05/2015 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Al Gore, Alexander Stubb, Andy Warhol, Anheuser-Busch, Anthony Lee, Apple Inc., Finance minister, London, New York City, The Wall Street Journal

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MON. NEWS BRIEF: Labels Fight Free Music, TIDAL Integrates WiMP, #SXSW Wraps, Sony & More

MONDAY 3.23.2015 Music Business News & Views From Around The Web Updated continuously under our More News tab. CLICK HERE

Bruce Houghton on 03/23/2015 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami, Al Gore, American Israel Public Affairs Committee, American Society of Composers, Andrew Jarecki, Apartheid in South Africa, Apartment, Applicant (sketch), Artist, Associated Press, Authors and Publishers

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Apple To Relaunch Beats Music In June With No Free Tier, Lower Price

Ever since Apple acquired Beats for $3.2 billion, we've been waiting to see what they'd do with their music streaming purchase. There have been hints and leaks, but it now. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 03/06/2015 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (3)

Tags: Al Gore, Apple Inc., Clive Davis, Eddy Cue, iTunes, Jimmy Iovine, Lucian Grainge, Spotify, Streaming media, Universal Music Group

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Dear Bands, Why Are You Still Making It So Hard To Buy Your Music?

The fact that album sales are on the steady decline is old news, but a newer, slightly shocking phenomenon is that bands are STILL making it difficult the buy their. Continue reading

Guest Post on 03/06/2015 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (2)

Tags: Al Gore, Apple Inc., Bandcamp, Billboard Magazine, Compact disc, Eddy Cue, iTunes, Jimmy Iovine, record label, Spotify

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