Tag: Howard Schultz

Official Videos Introducing Spotify Personalization, New Content and Running App

Spotify today added audio and video content from dozens of major sources along with new personalization options to its music streaming service. To introduce the new offering, Spotify created two. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 05/20/2015 in Music Tech | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Apple Inc., Audio engineering, Canada, Disc jockey, Howard Schultz, Jay-Z, List of online music databases, playlist, Spotify, Streaming media

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Starbucks Shifts Music Gears From iTunes to Spotify In Major Multi-Year Partnership

Digital music deals and launches are accelerating ahead of next months Apple music relaunch. Spotify hit a solid double yesterday with multi-faceted Starbucks deal that includes 200,000+ free Spotify Premium. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 05/19/2015 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Apple Inc., Compact disc, Howard Schultz, Loyalty program, music industry, Nordic Countries, Spotify, Starbucks, Streaming media, United States

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Broadcasters Ask FCC For Payola Waiver And It’s Time To Fight Back

Broadcast radio is asking the FCC to be allowed to accept payments to play songs with minimal disclosure. If you find that as abhorrent as we do, its time to speak. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 03/24/2015 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Barista, David Lowery, Federal Communications Commission, Forbes, Getty Images, Howard Schultz, iHeartRadio, payola, Sociology of race and ethnic relations, The New York Times

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