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Pandora Hopes To Announce New $5, $10 Per Month Music Services Tomorrow [UPDATED]

Source: HypeBot
September 7, 2016

It's no secret that Pandora is about to launch a Spotify like on-demand streaming music service. Exactly what form it will take and how it will differentiate from the competition could become much clearer tomorrow. Pandora is pushing hard to put the final touches on the label deals needed to launch a paid on-demand streaming music service. The goal is to give CEO Tim Westergren a major announcement to share when he hits the stage for an interview at the ...

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JazzWeek Radio Chart: September 5, 2016

Source: JazzWeek
September 2, 2016

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 Kenny Garrett Do Your Dance (Mack Avenue) 271 261 +10 0 50 1 10 2 4 2 Branford Marsalis & Kurt Elling The Upward Spiral (OKeh) 250 219 +31 0 45 2 10 3 5 3 Steve Turre ...

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JazzWeek Radio Chart: August 29, 2016

Source: JazzWeek
August 26, 2016

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 Kenny Garrett Do Your Dance (Mack Avenue) 261 256 +5 2 54 1 9 2 4 2 Gregory Porter Take Me To The Alley (Blue Note) 226 233 -7 1 49 1 15 3 5 3 ...

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Pandora Nears Launch Of On Demand Streaming Service, Overseas Expansion

Source: HypeBot
August 20, 2016

Pandora could launch their promised on demand streaming music service as early as next month, according to multiple sources. But with Apple, Spotify, Tidal, Rhapsody, Slacker, Soundcloud, Deezer and others fighting for market share; and Rdio, Guvera and CUR dead or very close to it, Pandora will join a glut of competitors. Pandora is nearing deals with major labels and publishers that will allow it to launch a Spotify-like on-demand streaming music service this Fall, according to multiple sources. The deals should ...

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JazzWeek Radio Chart: August 22, 2016

Source: JazzWeek
August 19, 2016

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 Kenny Garrett Do Your Dance (Mack Avenue) 256 216 +40 1 51 1 8 2 2 2 One For All The Third Decade (Smoke Sessions) 241 223 +18 0 47 2 9 3 7 3 Cyrus Chestnut ...

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JazzWeek Radio Chart: August 15, 2016

Source: JazzWeek
August 11, 2016

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 Take Me To The Alley (Blue Note) 227 254 -27 0 47 1 13 2 3 2 One For All The Third Decade (Smoke Sessions) 223 236 -13 1 47 2 8 3 2 3 ...

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Does Anyone Want To Buy A Radio Station? iHeartRadio Needs $6 Billion To Pay Back Loans

Source: HypeBot
August 10, 2016

Terrestrial radio giant iHeartRadio is in a slew of financial trouble as scared investors demand it pay back $6 billion it simply doesn't have, and as advertising revenue for radio continues to decline, things look bleak for broadcasters everywhere. Guest Post by Bobby Owsinski on Music 3.0 The largest radio station ownership group is in big financial trouble. iHeartRadio, which owns over 850 terrestrial radio stations, is struggling as it’s projected to lose more than $80 million this year and has threatened ...

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JazzWeek Radio Chart: August 8, 2016

Source: JazzWeek
August 5, 2016

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 Take Me To The Alley (Blue Note) 254 262 -8 0 52 1 12 2 4 2 Kenny Garrett Do Your Dance (Mack Avenue) 238 222 +16 2 47 2 6 3 3 3 One ...

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