Nearly 50% of US-based audio listeners enjoy at least one podcast per week. Apple has largely supported the podcasting format through iTunes, making it the primary distribution platform. But other streaming services like Spotify and Google Play Music …
Category archives: Podcast
Mixcloud Signs Long-Term Licensing Deal with Merlin
To ensure fair royalties – and avoid costly lawsuits – Mixcloud keeps unveiling new direct licensing deals. Mixcloud has had a pretty good 2018. Last March, the British indie long-form streaming service secured $11.5 million to expand its business arou…
Our Latest Podcast: Latin America Has 640 Million People. Why Are Fewer Than 5% of Them Paying for Streaming?
Streaming music subscriptions are exploding in regions like North America and Western Europe. But why isn’t the same thing happening in musical hotbeds like Latin America? According to the latest research, the number of paid streaming music subscriber…
Universal Music Group Files a Lawsuit Against PokerNews for Infringing Works on Podcasts
Facing nearly $7 million in damages, will PokerNews and iBusMedia fold in Universal Music Group’s copyright infringement lawsuit? Every so often, PokerNews releases a new podcast. The website, owned by iBusMedia, deals with subjects in the poker arena….
Pandora, Spotify Podcast Moves Good New For Musicians and Record Labels
[UPDATED] This week, Pandora announced the Podcast Genome Project, a cataloging system and discovery algorithm that uses a combination of technology and human curation to deliver personalized podcast recommendations. Spotify and Apple Music have both stepped up their podcast game, as well, by improving their search and discovery options. “It…
Point Blank on Pioneer DJ Radio 078 – Funk Cartel
Welcome back to our regular mix series with Pioneer DJ Radio, our longest running guest radio slot and home to artists like Slam, Sante and Eats Everything. Pioneer DJ obviously need no introduction as the world’s biggest DJ brand. Their radio station is full of names like the above and covers artists from all over the musical spectrum. This […]
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Our Latest Podcast: An Insanely Detailed Discussion About the Music Modernization Act
On October 11th, 2018, the Music Modernization Act (also called the MMA) was signed into law. But what exactly does this mean for songwriters, publishers, streaming platforms, and other players? Here are some of the painfully detailed answers. We’ve …
Point Blank on Pioneer DJ Radio 077 – Piccinin
Welcome back to our fortnightly mix series with Pioneer DJ Radio, our longest running guest radio slot and home to artists like Slam, Sante and Eats Everything. Pioneer DJ obviously need no introduction as the world’s biggest DJ brand. Their radio station is full of names like the above and covers artists from all over the musical spectrum. […]
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Point Blank on Pioneer DJ Radio 077 – Piccinin
Welcome back to our fortnightly mix series with Pioneer DJ Radio, our longest running guest radio slot and home to artists like Slam, Sante and Eats Everything. Pioneer DJ obviously need no introduction as the world’s biggest DJ brand. Their radio station is full of names like the above and covers artists from all over the musical spectrum. […]
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Listen to Point Blank on Pioneer DJ Radio: Guest Mix from Joshua Michael
After an extended layoff, we are back with our regular guest slot with Pioneer DJ Radio. We’ve had a relationship with the station for a minute now and we’re proud to put our students on the radio alongside artists like Slam, Sante and Eats Everything. If you’re a PB student or graduate and think your […]
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