Songwriters win big as Copyright Royalty Board boosts streaming pay nearly 50 percent The Copyright Royalty Board has voted to increase songwriter rates for music streaming by 43.8 percent over the next five years. Details here.
Eventbrite has acquired Ticketfly in agreement with Pandora for $200 million Eventbrite becomes the world's leading event technology platform with Ticketfly acquisition.
Las Vegas made $110m in tourism revenue from digital ads and Pandora The ad campaign brought in about 152,000 extra visitors to Las Vegas
Pandora introduces AMPcast, DIY audio messaging for artists AMPcast allows artists to record and upload audio messages to their fans from anywhere
Pandora’s royalty rates will increase significantly in 2016 Pandora will have to cough up more in 2016 with new royalty rate increase.
Pandora acquires Rdio for $75 million Pandora is looking to expand to music streaming- the internet radio giant acquires Rdio for $75 million
Siri’s responses are limited for non-subscribers of Apple Music If you aren't a paying subscriber to Apple Music, personal assistant Siri may not be as forthcoming with chart information
More official Apple Music radio stations may be coming Apple Music can add up to five additional radio stations with their current deal
Watch This: Spotify and Apple Music duke it out in this parody Hot Chocolate Party compare streaming services to ex-boyfriends in their hilarious new video.