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JazzWeek Radio Chart: April 29, 2019
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All About Jazz publishes the weekly JazzWeek radio chart. Discover new releases, track chart movement, and learn what is being played on jazz radio stations around the United States. Enjoy!
TW LW 2W Artist TW LW Move Add Rpts Peak Wks 1 1 1 Herlin Riley Perpetual Optimism (Mack Avenue) 326 325 +1 1 63 1 5 2 2 2 Steve Davis Correlations (Smoke Sessions) 292 304 -12 0 57 2 7 3 3 3 Catherine Russell Alone Together (Dot Time) ...Continue Reading
Universal Music Group Partners With Podcaster Wondery
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Universal Music Group announced it is expanding its presence in the world of podcasting via a new partnership with indie podcast publisher Wondery. Under the terms of the deal, podcasts produced by Wondery will have access to UMG’s catalogue and its roster of artists. The podcasts will be available globally on any platform Wondery makes its content available and will help build stories around existing UMG artists, labels and catalog. According to UMG, the partnership will serve as an incubator for ...
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BBC Music Launches In US
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BBC Music has launched in the US, bringing its in-depth music journalism to a stateside audience. US produced content will be featured alongside the BBC's deep catalog and extensive coverage of global festivals, music news and more. It will also feature access to interviews and live performances, including BBC Radio 1's Live Lounge, never previously available through the BBC to audiences outside of the UK. Live Lounge has featured performances by Ariana Grande, Dua Lipa, Jay-Z, Taylor Swift, Foo Fighters ...
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Amazon, YouTube Just Launched Free Music Services But Neither Is A 'Spotify Killer'
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Amazon and YouTube each just launched free music streaming services. Like Spotify's free tier, both offer no-cost ad-supported access to music. But despite the media hype, their ability and even desire to compete with Spotify is limited. Spotify's free tier offers on demand access to 40 million tracks across almost every platform imaginable. Whereas YouTube and Amazon offer free access to aritst radio stations and playlist that are much more like Pandora's free tier. Then there's the company's themselves, their ...
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JazzWeek Radio Chart: April 22, 2019
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JazzWeek
All About Jazz publishes the weekly JazzWeek radio chart. Discover new releases, track chart movement, and learn what is being played on jazz radio stations around the United States. Enjoy!
TW LW 2W Artist TW LW Move Add Rpts Peak Wks 1 3 1 Herlin Riley Perpetual Optimism (Mack Avenue) 325 304 +21 4 62 1 4 2 2 2 Steve Davis Correlations (Smoke Sessions) 304 309 -5 1 60 2 6 3 1 3 Catherine Russell Alone Together (Dot ...Continue Reading
iHeartMedia’s IPO May Demonstrate Future Of Music Radio
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In an effort to pay down its massive debts, iHeartMedia is set to file for an IPO, a move by the bankrupt internet radio company which could be indicative of what the future may hold for other music companies involved in radio, and specifically internet radio, may do moving forward. Guest post by Bobby Owsinski of Music 3.0 iHeartMedia is about to file an IPO that’s meant to pay down its massive debt, but could show what the future of ...
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If Audio Is Hot, Why Isn’t Radio Partying?
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While the massive uptick in the popularity of audio seems like it should be good news for traditional broadcast radio, the reality is that much of this resurgence has manifested in the form of podcasts and new forms of tech like smart speakers. Guest post by Fred Jacobs of Jacobs Media Strategies You'd have to be a 40 year radio veteran to remember the clever slogan depickted above. It was actually a mega-effort for the RAB circa 1980, created by ...
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JazzWeek Radio Chart: April 15, 2019
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JazzWeek
All About Jazz publishes the weekly JazzWeek radio chart. Discover new releases, track chart movement, and learn what is being played on jazz radio stations around the United States. Enjoy!
TW LW 2W Artist TW LW Move Add Rpts Peak Wks 1 1 1 Catherine Russell Alone Together (Dot Time) 315 326 -11 1 55 1 7 2 2 2 Steve Davis Correlations (Smoke Sessions) 309 295 +14 0 55 2 5 3 3 3 Herlin Riley Perpetual Optimism (Mack Avenue) ...Continue Reading
