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JazzWeek Radio Chart: August 28, 2017
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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 Terry Gibbs 92 Years Young: Jammin' At The Gibbs House (Whaling City Sound) 291 324 -33 1 45 1 12 2 2 2 Louis Hayes Serenade for Horace (Blue Note) 272 284 -12 0 48 1 12 ...Continue Reading
Music And The Power Of Public Sector Radio
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It's National Radio week and this great piece from Berklee's Music Business Journal delves into music's lengthy and ongoing relationship with public sector radio both in the US and elsewhere, and how music on public sector radio is used to influence society. Guest post by Alexander Stewart from Berklee's Music Business Journal Broadcasting, especially radio, is a premier medium for the communication of music in society. Broadcasting and music, of course, have been closely related since radio became a household item ...
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JazzWeek Radio Chart: August 21, 2017
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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 2 1 Terry Gibbs 92 Years Young: Jammin' At The Gibbs House (Whaling City Sound) 324 280 +44 1 44 1 11 2 1 2 Louis Hayes Serenade for Horace (Blue Note) 284 313 -29 1 50 1 ...Continue Reading
TuneIn Raises $50 Million For Online Audio Service
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Online radio station and audio aggregator TuneIn has raised $50 million to fund a growing portfolio of programming for a paid service to rival Sirius XM. Today's new $50 million in funding values TuneIn at about $500 million, a source told Bloomberg. Marker, IVP and Comcast Ventures led the round, which also included Sequoia Capital, Causeway Media Partners and General Catalyst Partners. The company has raised $140 million to date. TuneIn will use the funding for more original programming including live ...
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JazzWeek Radio Chart: August 14, 2017
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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 Louis Hayes Serenade for Horace (Blue Note) 313 310 +3 0 51 1 10 2 2 2 Terry Gibbs 92 Years Young: Jammin' At The Gibbs House (Whaling City Sound) 280 309 -29 0 39 2 10 3 ...Continue Reading
Pandora Sells 'Radio Loophole'
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Although it may be doing so at a loss, it seems Pandora is finally selling their South Dakota radio station KXMZ, soemthing which they had initially purchased in an attempt to format their identity as that of a broadcaster, and consequently pay songwriters broadcaster rates. Guest post by Chris Castle of Music Tech Solutions In another sign that the adults may finally be in charge at Pandora, the company sold South Dakota radio station KXMZ for a reported $300,000 (after purchasing ...
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JazzWeek Radio Chart: August 7, 2017
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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 Louis Hayes Serenade for Horace (Blue Note) 310 315 -5 1 57 1 9 2 2 2 Terry Gibbs 92 Years Young: Jammin' At The Gibbs House (Whaling City Sound) 309 274 +35 0 46 2 9 ...Continue Reading
Radio Faces Big Test In Pennsylvania That Will Affect Whole Country
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A new antitrust battle is set to take place between the Radio Music License Committee, representing 10k or so radio stations and Irving Azoff's Global Music Rights, LLC. The case could have lasting repercussions for the future of music licensing negotiations. Guest post by Bobby Owsinski of Music 3.0 Having grown up in Pennsylvania and returning there frequently to visit family, I can tell you with some certainty that the state isn’t exactly on the bleeding edge of radio. In ...
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