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Why I’m Turning Off The Radio [Tracy Maddux]

March 1, 2016

At present, the U.S. does not pay royalties to performers when their music is played on the radio, instead compensating only the songwriters. This article looks at how this antiquated legislation came about, and how it needs to change moving forward so that performing artists are properly paid for their presence on the airwaves. Guest Post by CD Baby CEO Tracy ...

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iHeartMedia Reports Results for 2015 Fourth Quarter and Full Year

February 28, 2016

iHeartMedia reported financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ending December 31, 2015 showing no revenue growth on a constant currency basis. In addition to it's radio and digital properties, including iHeartRadio, the company owns old school billboard and outdoor ad providers; and they offered a bright spot in the earnings report. “We continue ...

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JazzWeek Radio Chart: February 29, 2016

February 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 Ken Fowser Standing Tall (Posi-Tone) 221 238 -17 3 52 1 5 ...

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JazzWeek Radio Chart: February 22, 2016

February 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 2 1 Ken Fowser Standing Tall (Posi-Tone) 238 217 +21 6 51 1 4 ...

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JazzWeek Radio Chart: February 15, 2016

February 12, 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 4 1 Cyrille Aimée Let's Get Lost (Mack Avenue) 223 215 +8 3 54 ...

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Royalty Hikes Forces Small Webcasters To Shut Down Hurting Indie And Niche Musicians

February 5, 2016

The webcasting platform Live365 was forced to shut down owing to the CRB's new royalty rate hike, which dramatically increased the amount webcasters are required to pay artists and songwriters. Guest Post by Bobby Owsinski on Music 3.0 A number of issues seemed to have doomed thousands of small webcasters who use the Live365 platform, which ...

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JazzWeek Radio Chart: February 8, 2016

February 4, 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 2 1 Mack Avenue Superband Live From Detroit Jazz Festival 2015 (Mack Avenue) 247 ...

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JazzWeek Radio Chart: February 1, 2016

January 28, 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 Cory Weeds & The Jeff Hamilton Trio This Happy Madness (Cellar Live) ...

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Is This The End Of AM Radio?

January 27, 2016

AM radio has historically been one of the best ways for local artists to begin their breakout success, but with numerous technological changes taking place, demand for AM radio has been steadily dropping. Guest Post by Bobby Owsinski on Music 3.0 For most of the last century, AM radio is where new music broke. It was local ...

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Another Problem For Pandora? iHeartRadio Passes 80 Million Registered Users

January 26, 2016

iHeartRadio, iHeartMedia’s live streaming radio service, has passed 80 million registered users. iHeartRadio reached this milestones at a rate faster than Facebook or any other radio or digital music service including Pandora, having reached 70 million registered users just last summer. The number of registered users do not account for the millions of listeners who tune ...