Is Facebook Trying to Screw an Entire Music Industry?

Facebook is pursuing an aggressive long form video strategy.  But where are the licenses? There’s no arguing that Facebook is on top of the social media empire.  As of the third quarter of 2016, Facebook had roughly 1.79 billion users.  During the same time period, Twitter only reported 317 million. Yet, the company isn’t off […]

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Is Facebook Trying to Screw an Entire Music Industry?

Facebook is pursuing an aggressive long form video strategy.  But where are the licenses? There’s no arguing that Facebook is on top of the social media empire.  As of the third quarter of 2016, Facebook had roughly 1.79 billion users.  During the same time period, Twitter only reported 317 million. Yet, the company isn’t off […]

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Mark Zuckerberg: Creators must be paid ‘a good amount’ for premium content

Facebook is about to start sharing its ad money. But will it share enough with the music business?

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