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FUGA launching new US operation as it signs Tommy Boy deal
New York office soon to open as 7digital exec comes on boardThe post FUGA launching new US operation as it signs Tommy Boy deal appeared first on Music Business Worldwide.
Caroline Dollimore named Director of Publicity at Atlantic Records UK
Former Purple PR exec takes top press job at Warner label in LondonThe post Caroline Dollimore named Director of Publicity at Atlantic Records UK appeared first on Music Business Worldwide.
Amazon is subsidizing $7.99-a-month Prime streaming for labels
Retail giant to cover $2 per user for the music businessThe post Amazon is subsidizing $7.99-a-month Prime streaming for labels appeared first on Music Business Worldwide.
BBC Radio 1 ditches In New Music We Trust playlist
Will bigger C-list and new Specialist Chart make up for the loss?The post BBC Radio 1 ditches In New Music We Trust playlist appeared first on Music Business Worldwide.
‘X Factor meets Spotify’ coming to the US as NBC snaps up The Stream
Norwegian format acquired by major network in North America
The post ‘X Factor meets Spotify’ coming to the US as NBC snaps up The Stream appeared first on Music Business Worldwide.
Spotify UK is profitable – but advertising revenues fell last year
Ad income drops by 2%, accounting for 5.7% of total company revenues
The post Spotify UK is profitable – but advertising revenues fell last year appeared first on Music Business Worldwide.
Spotify Chairman Martin Lorentzon steps down as Daniel Ek takes his place
News comes a month after Chief Revenue Officer left companyThe post Spotify Chairman Martin Lorentzon steps down as Daniel Ek takes his place appeared first on Music Business Worldwide.
Amazon launches $7.99-a-month Spotify rival for Prime members
US launch arrives, with device coming to UK, Germany and beyond later this yearThe post Amazon launches $7.99-a-month Spotify rival for Prime members appeared first on Music Business Worldwide.
Bruno Crolot named General Manager of Spotify France and Benelux
Former Midem and Universal Music exec takes top job at streaming companyThe post Bruno Crolot named General Manager of Spotify France and Benelux appeared first on Music Business Worldwide.