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iHeartMedia Stock Fell 24% Monday As Radio, Streaming Giant Flirts With Bankrupcy

iHeartMedia stock fell 23.64% to $2.04 Monday after the company admitted to shareholders that it might not survive the year.

Bruce Houghton on 04/25/2017 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)
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MON. BRIEF: Napster Losses Narrow • New iTunes Released • The Drake Juggernaut • More

Monday 3.27.17 Music Business News From Around The Web  Napster is a cat with 9 lives. New financials show that it could still be a contender. Updated continuously under our More. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 03/27/2017 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Recorded Music Revenues Up $1.1 Billion In 2016

While A2IM CEO Richard James Burgess rightly pointed out that independent labels are undervalued in many studies, it is undeniable that 2016 was a year of strong growth for the entire. Continue reading

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TOP POSTS: This Week’s Most Read Posts On Hypebot

Topping the charts on Hypebot this week we had articles covering how streaming precipitating changes in the sound of pop music, why a trade group is suing against Azoff's global. Continue reading

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New Gatekeepers: How Streaming Platforms Are Taking Over The Music Industry

While major labels once held the majority of power within the music industry, able to pick and choose which artists they would buoy on to success, the tables seem to. Continue reading

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TUE. BRIEF: #VR Fans ♥ Concerts, Says Study • Azoff, Lyor And YouTube, Oh My! • Cox Wants Round Hill To Pay • More

TUESDAY 10.4.16 Music Business News From Around The Web  Will live music have a Napster moment or get smart and embrace the format now? Updated continuously under our More News tab

Bruce Houghton on 10/04/2016 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)
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TOP POSTS: This Week’s Most Read Posts On Hypebot

The most popular articles on Hypebot this week included a look at Spotify's loss of two top execs, live music's potential 'Napster moment', the joining of the three major labels. Continue reading

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AM BRIEF: #VR Fans ♥ Concerts, Says Study • Azoff, Lyor And YouTube • Cox Wants Round Hill Music To Pay • More

TUESDAY 10.4.16 Music Business News From Around The Web  Will live music have a Napster moment or get smart and embrace the format now? Updated continuously under our More News tab

Bruce Houghton on 10/01/2016 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)
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How Piracy Altered Music Discovery & Licensed Services Pushed It Forward

Bas Grasmayer takes a look back at the multitude of different tech platforms (many of them a haven for piracy) which have allowed us to access music over the years,. Continue reading

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Musical Inventions In The 21st Century

For better or for worse, the 21st century has brought about numerous changes for the music industry, particularly where tech is concerned. In this article we look at what some. Continue reading

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