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At Age 80, Sheila Nevins Tapped To Run MTV Doc Division

MTV has hired legendary producer Sheila Nevins to oversee MTV Documentary Films, a new division aimed at creating content which explores social, political and cultural stories of interest to its. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 05/08/2019 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: HBO, MTV, music, music business, musician, musicians, Sheila Nevins

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Pandora Q1 2018 Beats Expectations, Listener Hours Fall

Pandora reported smaller than anticipated losses in Q1 2018, sending the stock up 8% in after hours trading. Total Pandora Plus and Premium subscribers grew 19 Year over year to. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 05/03/2018 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (2)

Tags: 2 Dope Queens, Adweek, Africa, Amazon Fire TV, American Public Media, Android (operating system), Android Auto, AV receiver, Digital audio, HBO, Hulu, IOS, Music Genome Project, Pandora, Smart TV, Streaming media, Tim Westergren

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How I Got My Song On 200 Deezer Playlists Using Feature.fm

In this article, Chris Robley walks us through his recent experience setting up a campaign with Feature.fm to promote sponsored songs in Deezer, what sort of results he saw through. Continue reading

Guest Post on 08/18/2017 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: album, Apple Music, Drowned In Sound, Ed Sheeran, Eventbrite, HBO, International Federation of the Phonographic Industry, Internet radio, Lists of UK Singles Chart number ones, magazine

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Music Marketing Using Instant Gratification Tracks vs Complete My Album [Michael Brandvold, Jay Gilbert]

Music Biz Weekly co-hosts and marketing experts Michael Brandvold and Jay Gilbert discuss the difference between an "Instant Gratification Track" and "Complete My Album, and learn why you should always. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 08/14/2017 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (1)

Tags: 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, Amazoncom, Animal bite, Article (publishing), Best Buy, Cedar Rapids, Early adopter, Game of Thrones, HBO, Instagram, Iowa, Nintendo, Nintendo Entertainment System, pre-order, Splatoon, Super Nintendo Entertainment System, The Gazette (Cedar Rapids), Twitter, United Kingdom, Walmart, World of A Song of Ice and Fire

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Most Popular Artist In Each State

A new interesting batch of data from Business Insider has revealed what the most popular artist in each state is, at least as far as streams on Pandora on concerned.. Continue reading

Guest Post on 08/08/2017 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: A Song of Ice and Fire, Ed Sheeran, Facebook, Game of Thrones, Game of Thrones (season 7), Glastonbury Festival, HBO, Instagram, Maisie Williams, Twitter

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7 Key Issues When Negotiating With A Music Producer

Regardless of which side of the board you're on, it's important to carefully negotiate a music production arrangement to the satisfaction of all parties involved, and it is recommended that. Continue reading

admin on 08/08/2017 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Aaron McGruder, Alex Blumberg, Alternate history, Anonymous Content, Avenue Q, Charlize Theron, Executive producer, Game of Thrones, HBO, Netflix

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Run Your DIY Music Career Like A Tech Start-up

George Paolini and Sherry-Lynn Lee of indie duo 23rd Hour have a unique perspective that straddles music and tech – two different worlds that have a lot to teach each other. In. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 05/02/2017 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (1)

Tags: 2013 Toronto International Film Festival, 23andMe, Airbus, Beavis and Butt-Head, Business Insider, Cloud computing, Google, HBO, Hooli, IPhone, Mike Judge, Pied Piper of Hamelin, Silicon Valley, Twitter, WebEx

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This Fortnight In Music Supervision & Sync: Girls, Ninja Gardens, Becca Gatrell & More

A complete run through of the latest and greatest in sync licensing and music supervision in in film, tv, gaming and much more over the past fortnight, courtesy of Synchblog.

admin on 04/24/2017 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Amazoncom, Baz Luhrmann, Big Little Lies (TV series), HBO, JPMorgan Chase, Netflix, New York City, Streaming media, William Shakespeare, YouTube

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TV Is Perfect For Artists Who Don’t Fit Radio ‘Mold’ – ‘Big Little Lies’ Standout Michael Kiwanuka

After his song "Cold Little Heart" earned a prominent spot on HBO's new Big Little Lies, Michael Kiwanuka saw a massive jump in his music's popularity. Here he discusses how TV. Continue reading

Guest Post on 04/17/2017 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Alexander Skarsgård, Big Little Lies (TV series), HBO, Jean-Marc Vallée, Laura Dern, Liane Moriarty, Nicole Kidman, Reese Witherspoon, Shailene Woodley, Zoë Kravitz

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Soundcloud, Netflix, Vimeo And Other Streamers Sued Over Offline Playback Patent

It seems someone has once again been trip-trapping over the patent trolls' bridge, with the recent news that Blackbrid Technologies (a bonafide patent troll company) is sueing multiple streaming companies. Continue reading

Guest Post on 02/15/2017 in Music Tech | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Apple Inc., AT&T, Cloud computing, Donald Trump, DVD, HBO, IPhone, J. K. Rowling, lawsuit, List of video games featuring Mario, LTE (telecommunication), Netflix, Patent, Patent troll, Streaming media, Twitter, YouTube

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