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Another Major Radio Station Conglomerate Thinks Podcasts Are The Future

The Verge reports: "Entercom, one of the biggest US radio corporations, thinks podcasts are essential to the future of audio. The company announced today...

Warner Music Group Sets IPO Price for Biggest U.S. Stock Launch...

Billboard reports: "Warner Music Group is expected to officially begin trading later this morning on the Nasdaq exchange with its initial public offering carrying...

Hipgnosis Songs Buys Kobalt Music Catalog: 33,000 Songs for $323 Million

Billboard reports: "Hipgnosis Songs Fund Ltd. continues its acquisition binge by acquiring the Kobalt Music Copyrights Fund 1, which includes the song catalogs of...

CBS Launches Interactive Radio.com App for iPhone

New York - CBS (NYSE: CBS) on Monday released a new interactive music application, Radio.com, for Apple's iPhone. Radio.com offers access to streams of CBS Radio's 200...

Pandora will tell podcast hosts where their listeners live and how...

The Verge reports: "Pandora is giving podcast hosts more information about the listeners they reach on its platform starting today. The company just announced...

British Parliament to Investigate Streaming Royalties From Spotify, Apple, More

Variety reports: "The British Parliament is launching an inquiry into streaming services and whether artists are paid fairly by Spotify, Apple Music, Amazon, Google...

Spotify Inks Deal to Stream NPR Podcasts Worldwide

Variety reports: "Spotify is now shipping NPR’s podcasts worldwide. The streaming-audio company inked a deal with NPR to distribute 26 podcasts — including “NPR...

The National Stream Leaked Album on New York Times' Site

New York - Indie rock band The National, whose forthcoming album "High Violet" leaked to the Internet last week, is now offering a high-quality stream of...

U.K. High Court Grants Review of Digital Economy Act

London - The U.K. High Court on Wednesday granted two ISPs' request for a judicial review of provisions of the country's Digital Economy Act that deal...

Coronavirus Lockdown Gives Fading Concert Streaming Startup Stageit One Last Chance

Forbes reports: "Evan Lowenstein was convinced that the only thing likely to save his upstart concert streaming business was global warming. Turns out, it...