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AM BRIEF: Music Biz Embraces Hi Res Streaming @ CES • AEG Under Fire • iHeart Streaming Launches • More

Friday 12.6.17 Music Business News From Around The Web Hi resolution audio streaming can offer a profit/royalty enhancing add-on only if labels and music services agree on a single format.. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 01/06/2017 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Adam Grant, Adele, Album-equivalent unit, Amazoncom, BBC World Service, Facebook, HarperCollins, music industry, Streaming media, Subscription business model

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Paid Audio Streaming Gowing 9X Faster Than Ad-Supported To Drive U.S. Music Consumption In 2016

Paid subscription audio streaming grew almost 9 times faster that free ad-supported audio stream last year. That's encouraging news for a music industry concerned with the revenue that streaming generates.. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 01/05/2017 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Adam Grant, Amazoncom, BBC World Service, Facebook, HarperCollins, LBC, List of Facebook features, publishing, Spotify, Streaming media

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Is The Music Industry Sleepwalking Into Disaster?

[UPDATED] While the popularity of streaming has been increasing, revenue from downloads has been declining, and as more companies like Apple and Spotify focus on a playlist model of distribution,. Continue reading

Guest Post on 07/13/2015 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (5)

Tags: Adware, Apple Inc., BBC World Service, IPhone, iTunes, music industry, playlist, Spotify, Subscription business model, Taylor Swift

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