“I heard a number from an investment banker this week that [Pandora] are out selling for a $3 billion valuation,” said Irving Azoff, according to Billboard’s writeup.
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Pandora sues ASCAP to get ‘reasonable’ royalty rates
It emerged yesterday that Pandora is suing the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP).
Pandora relaxed about new rivals, but stock-sale questions grow
2013 is going to be a crucial year for personal radio service Pandora, as it targets further global expansion, faces a powerful new rival from Apple, and ramps up the […]
Windows Phone 8 to get one year of ad-free Pandora
Last night’s launch of the former’s Windows Phone 8 software showed lots of love to manufacturer HTC, but also revealed a deal with Pandora.
Pandora 4.0 app launches for iPhone and Android
Pandora 4.0 update for iPhone and Android looks like a ‘better’ at first glance, with a revamped user interface, more social and discovery features.
Windows Phone 8 to get one year of ad-free Pandora
Last night’s launch of the former’s Windows Phone 8 software showed lots of love to manufacturer HTC, but also revealed a deal with Pandora.
Pandora and Clear Channel launch Internet Radio Fairness Coalition
Pandora and Clear Channel launch Internet Radio Fairness Coalition
Apple posts strong quarterly financials as radio rumours reappear
Apple reported its fiscal Q4 financial results last night, and they were pretty strong. Revenues up 27% year-on-year to $36bn, net profits up 24% to $8.2bn, and a cash mountain of $121.3bn at the end of the quarter.
Masterclass: Daniel Danker & Mark Friend, BBC
Daniel Danker and Mark Friend discuss the new iPlayer Radio app, Spotify and Pandora, and how radio experience will change for different age groups.
Pandora publishes artist payout numbers
Pandora founder Tim Westergren has hit back at criticism of his company’s payouts to artists. In a blog post, he claims that over the next year, Pandora will pay more […]
With Teeth: The Success of the Online Music Market Will Be Won or Lost in Translation
This is a guest post by Jason Herskowitz (@jherskowitz) who is a core contributor to the multi-source music platform, Tomahawk, and leads Platform Development at Official.fm. It only takes a […]
Facebook has 1bn active users (and music stats to share)
Facebook has confirmed that it now has more than 1bn monthly active users (MAUs).