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After 40 Years, Is The CMJ College Radio Chart Dead?

After 40 Years, Is The CMJ College Radio Chart Dead?

Source: HypeBot

After 40 years the CMJ Chart—the only chart that measures college radio- may be gone forever. If true, its a blow both to college radio and to the many indie artists and labels that used it to launch their careers.  For the last two weeks, CMJ has failed to publish its weekly college radio charts. Adam Klein of Abaculi Media, who owns CMJ  had sent and an email, obtained by Pitchfork, that the charts might resume before the end of last ...

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Sirius XM Wins Flo & Eddie Pre-1972 Royalties Case As Judge Reverses Lower Court Decision

Sirius XM Wins Flo & Eddie Pre-1972 Royalties Case As Judge Reverses Lower Court Decision

Source: HypeBot

The U.S. Second Circuit Court of Appeals has reversed a Federal District Court ruling. Today's decision means that there are no performance fees due on sound recordings created prior to 1972; and that there were no alternative grounds for finding against. This ruling effectively ends Flo and Eddie’s attempt to obtain performance fees under New York law.   New York State Broadcasters Association President David Donovan said in a statement, “This is an important decision for local radio stations in ...

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JazzWeek Radio Chart: February 13, 2017

JazzWeek Radio Chart: February 13, 2017

Source: 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 Terell Stafford Forgive and Forget (Herb Harris Music) 181 191 -10 2 42 1 5 2 2 2 Norah Jones Day Breaks (Blue Note) 179 194 -15 0 42 1 17 3 8 3 Emmet Cohen Featuring ...

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Radio Giants Entercom And CBS Radio To Merge

Radio Giants Entercom And CBS Radio To Merge

Source: HypeBot

Broadcast giants CBS Radio and Entercom have announced plans to merge to form a new commercial radio behemoth. Following the merger, the combined companies will have a nationwide footprint of 244 stations, including 23 of the top 25 U.S. markets, as well as digital capabilities and a growing events platform, the companies said. The newly combined company will be helmed by current Entercom President/CEO David J. Field. Included in the deal are the rights to broadcast 45 pro sports teams, ...

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10 Pandora Initiatives It Says Are Moving The Music Industry Forward

10 Pandora Initiatives It Says Are Moving The Music Industry Forward

Source: HypeBot

Not long ago, if you asked someone in the music industry about Pandora, you'd get an earful about aggressive attempts to pay lower royalties. Now, their not paying much more than they always did; but most would give the streamer a thumbs up. That shift is largely because artist-friendly founder Tim Westergren took control and launched a series of musician and music industry friendly initiatives. By Glenn Peoples, Music Insights and Analytics at Pandora The recorded music industry is like ...

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JazzWeek Radio Chart: February 6, 2017

JazzWeek Radio Chart: February 6, 2017

Source: 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 Cory Weeds Quintet featuring David Hazeltine It's Easy To Remember (Cellar Live) 218 192 +26 1 37 1 13 2 1 2 Norah Jones Day Breaks (Blue Note) 194 199 -5 0 36 1 16 3 12 ...

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JazzWeek Radio Chart: January 30, 2017

JazzWeek Radio Chart: January 30, 2017

Source: 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 Norah Jones Day Breaks (Blue Note) 199 157 +42 0 42 1 15 2 1 2 Cory Weeds Quintet featuring David Hazeltine It's Easy To Remember (Cellar Live) 192 181 +11 0 39 1 12 3 5 3 ...

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JazzWeek Radio Chart: January 23, 2017

JazzWeek Radio Chart: January 23, 2017

Source: 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 6 1 Cory Weeds Quintet featuring David Hazeltine It's Easy To Remember (Cellar Live) 181 121 +60 1 34 1 11 2 1 2 Norah Jones Day Breaks (Blue Note) 157 160 -3 1 32 1 14 3 ...


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