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What is Audio Streaming & How Does it Work? 04 April 2023
Listening to your favorite music or podcast is only possible due to audio streaming technology. With audio streaming, users can listen to their favorite audio content on demand, which is more convenient than traditional radio broadcasting. Users can pause, rewind, … Continue reading
Spotify India launch: Company is now at loggerheads with music label companies 26 July 2018
Warner, Sony, and Universal, the big three American music labels have interrupted the Swedish music streaming giant Spotify’s India launch. The above three music labels account for the vast majority of music in the US and across the Western world. … Continue reading
Cadillac Models now have Spotify app 02 April 2018
Swedish music streaming giant Spotify has introduced a standalone app for Cadillac which will enable the Cadillac owners to access the app without a phone. The app which is integrated into the infotainment system will use the built-in 4G LTE … Continue reading
Spotify releases free music station app for Android 02 February 2018
Spotify, the Swedish streaming giant has come up with a new Android app that would allow users stream curated music station without frequent manual intervention. The service will be available without having to pay for a Spotify premium subscription. The … Continue reading
Subscription fees likely to be increased owing to hike in royalty 01 February 2018
The Copyright Royalty Board of the U.S. Library of Congress has increased the royalty rate from 10.5% to 15.1% of total revenues of streaming services to be paid to artists and their publishers. With the decision standing effective from 2018 … Continue reading
Facebook inks music deal with GMR, Kobalt, and Indie Publishers 15 January 2018
In its quest to become the alternative to YouTube, Facebook has joined hands with the YouTube’s most vocal critic Irving Azoff who has represented several popular music artists in the past. Tamara Hrivnak, Facebook’s head of music business development and … Continue reading
Licensed Audio Streaming Up by 8%: Reports 18 October 2017
According to the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry’s (IFPI) 2017 Music Consumer Insight Report, global consumers listening through a licensed audio streaming service has grown to 45% from 37% last year. 96% of all internet users consume at least … Continue reading
Regional audio streaming services to be expanded by ABC 30 August 2017
ABC has extended its regional live audio streaming service offering. Regional live audio (radio streaming) expansion was announced for Ballarat, Bendigo, Warrnambool, Horsham and Mildura apart from Port Macquarie and Broken Hill. These new regional radio streams are in addition … Continue reading
Spotify researching on voice dictation and commands driven driving mode 10 July 2017
Spotify is conducting tests on a driving mode that hopes to make listening on the go safer. The mode is launched by clicking a little car icon on the bottom left of the normal Spotify song UI. A little intro … 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
