Pee Wee Herman, Live Day and the rebirth of radio
Believe it or not, the radio is still kickin’ folks. Keep reading to learn the in’s and outs and strategies of radio, and how it’s still going strong since the. Continue reading
#IRespectMusic: U.S. middle-class musicians are worth fighting for
Musician and advocate Blake Morgan lays out the plight of the middle-class musician and why now is the time to push for the passage of The American Music Fairness Act.. Continue reading
Just 12% of AM/FM radio listening happens online
Just 12% of listening to AM/FM happens via streaming and that represents a new high for Americans 13 years and older. The stat from Edison Research confirms both current consumer. Continue reading
musicFIRST warns Congress of radio’s misleading narrative on rights to sound recordings
US advocacy group musicFIRST is calling foul on a letter sent by Reps. Kathy Castor and Steve Womack (and possibly crafted by the National Association of Broadcasters) encouraging those on Capital Hill. Continue reading
Radio Is Switched On Again
In this piece Keith Jopling explore how the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has caused traditional broadcast music radio to make and impressive comeback, with both commercial and public radio networks the. Continue reading
Radio Still Generates More Revenue Than Spotify and Twitter Combined
It was an interesting stat to come across on the same day that iHeartMedia laid off hundreds of DJs and other staffers. Broadcast radio still generates more revenue than many. Continue reading
AM-FM Act Would Require Radio To Pay Artists, Labels
A new bill introduced into the US Congress would require broadcast radio to pay fair market value for the music they use. The Ask Musicians for Music Act of 2019. Continue reading
Spotify Takes Aim At Radio with ‘Your Daily Drive’ [Mark Mulligan of MIDiA]
[UPDATED] MIDiA analyst Mark Mulligan has been warning for more than a year that radio is streaming’s next frontier; and with this week's release of the personalized music + news. Continue reading
