MP3 to be discontinued as a sound format 16 May 2017
The MP3 era is officially over. The early digital audio codec developer announced this week that the licensing agreement has ended thereby giving way to more adept formats as the new standard for audio files. According to Gizmodo, the organization … Continue reading
Amazon moves towards UK live music streaming, launches with Blondie London’s gig 16 May 2017
Amazon is making an entry into the live music streaming business in the UK by managing and promoting its own gigs starting with Blondie later this month. This is the their new business based on their music strategy expansion plans, … Continue reading
Social media platforms streaming live sports, on the rise 16 May 2017
NFL has announced that it will produce a live 30-minute weekday show for Twitter during the 2017-2018 season. Advertising spots will be offered for the content via Twitter’s Amplify programme. Plans also include giving access to viewers to live pre-game … Continue reading
Evolution of audio across generations 16 May 2017
Listening habits vary wildly across the generations — except, apparently, when it comes to respect for the turntable. That’s the takeaway from a new report released by the research and consulting firm Jacobs Media Strategies, which asked more than 51,000 … Continue reading
In Leading Regions, 100% 4K Penetration to be achieved by Streaming Media Adapters. 15 May 2017
With the augment of DirecTV Now and YouTube TV, the relevance and uptake of streaming media devices is rising. Worldwide media adapters will amount to nearly 56 million shipments in 2022 and estimates that all those devices shipping in North … Continue reading
Netflix to take measures to compete with Amazon in India 15 May 2017
Netflix which has currently fallen behind Amazon’s Prime Video service and local players in India, is making efforts to climb up the ladder in India’s booming video-on-demand market. With an estimated 9.5 million Prime Video subscribers since its launch in … Continue reading
Pirated MP3 Files used by Spotify during early stages 15 May 2017
Famous music streaming portal Spotify, that made an entry into the music scenario claiming to be an answer to music piracy might have been launched with a number of pirated MP3s which include some that were exclusively available on the … Continue reading
Streaming causing more exposure to African music 15 May 2017
Social media has made it super easy for African artistes to showcase their talents to the world which is great improvement from the past whereby it was literally like a battleground for musicians and their live bands competing against each … Continue reading
Netflix subscription may cost more in Australia 15 May 2017
A monthly price increase may be in the pipeline for Australian users of Netflix. According to The Australian, they are considering a price increase for all subscription prices by a few dollars which might not be a big deal for … Continue reading
comScore plans to measure OTT viewing 15 May 2017
comScore has launched comScore OTT Intelligence which is a combined service to measure U.S household viewing of over-the top (OTT) content on TV screens. The Company’s proprietary : Total Home Panel – a research panel that measures consumer behavior across … Continue reading
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