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JazzWeek Radio Chart: December 25, 2017

Source: JazzWeek
December 22, 2017

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 Pat Martino Formidable (HighNote) 269 277 -8 2 54 1 7 2 1 2 Gregory Porter Nat King Cole & Me (Blue Note) 267 290 -23 1 53 1 7 3 3 3 Houston Person Rain ...

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Copyright Royalty Board Raises Rates SiriusXM Pays For Music 40%

Source: HypeBot
December 16, 2017

Responding to a request from SoundExchange and other artist advocates, the US Copyright Royalty Board (CRB) yesterday issued rate changes for for Sirius XM’s satellite radio service, as well as for cable and satellite television music services provided by Music Choice and Muzak, from 2018 through 2022. The CRB has increased the rates for Sirius XM by more than 40%, from 11% of revenue to 15.5% of revenue, effective January 1, 2018. Sirius XM is the only satellite radio service ...

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JazzWeek Radio Chart: December 18, 2017

Source: JazzWeek
December 15, 2017

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 Gregory Porter Nat King Cole & Me (Blue Note) 290 343 -53 4 59 1 6 2 2 2 Pat Martino Formidable (HighNote) 277 321 -44 2 53 2 6 3 5 3 Houston Person Rain ...

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Corporate Radio Takes A Big Hit (Again)

Source: HypeBot
December 9, 2017

The struggles and bankruptcy of iHeart radio have been a known issue for some time now, but apparently the number one station group isn't alone, with the second largest station owner, Cumulous Media also having recently filed for chapter eleven bankruptcy. Guest post by Bobby Owsinski of Music 3.0 I’ve reported on the bankruptcy status of the top corporate radio group, iHeartRadio, for some time now. It’s bad enough when the biggest station owner is in deep financial trouble, but did you know ...

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JazzWeek Radio Chart: December 11, 2017

Source: JazzWeek
December 8, 2017

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 Gregory Porter Nat King Cole & Me (Blue Note) 343 318 +25 2 59 1 5 2 2 2 Pat Martino Formidable (HighNote) 321 282 +39 2 60 2 5 3 3 3 Vincent Herring Hard ...

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JazzWeek Radio Chart: December 4, 2017

Source: JazzWeek
December 1, 2017

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 Gregory Porter Nat King Cole & Me (Blue Note) 318 312 +6 5 55 1 4 2 2 2 Pat Martino Formidable (HighNote) 282 294 -12 2 57 2 4 3 4 3 Vincent Herring Hard ...

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Cumulus, Owner Of 446 U.S. Radio Stations, Files For Bankruptcy Protection, Stock Falls 45%

Source: HypeBot
December 1, 2017

Cumulus Media, the third biggest owner of U.S. broadcast radio stations,as well as Westwood One, has filed for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy protection. Top broadcast radio owner iHeartMedia has also been on the brink of insolvency for more than year. Broadcast radio may not be dead, but it certainly is on life support. Cumulus Media has filed for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy protection, as it struggles with $2.4 billion in debt. Cumulus was delisted from the NASDAQ last week, and earlier this ...

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JazzWeek Radio Chart: November 27, 2017

Source: JazzWeek
November 23, 2017

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 Gregory Porter Nat King Cole & Me (Blue Note) 312 310 +2 4 57 1 3 2 2 2 Pat Martino Formidable (HighNote) 294 300 -6 3 56 2 3 3 5 3 Cory Weeds Let's ...

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