Many organizations within the music community are pushing for reform against the The Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA). The organizations claim that the DMCA’s safe harbor provisions are unfair and one-sided and must be changed.
Apple Music is growing faster than most people predicted, putting up a respectable fight against its competitors. On the other hand, Spotify still appears to be the dominant force in the streaming industry, adding 1.6 million subscribers per month between March and September.
In the first six months of 2016, subscriptions for streaming services have doubled. Find out how Sonos is using the constantly changing music environment to their advantage.
In an interesting twist in the ongoing Beats integration into Apple (and iTunes), it was announced recently that Southwest Airlines is offering all passengers access to Beats Music. “Beats Music is providing a uniquely curated music experience, giving Customers an opportunity to listen to wide-ranging music programming in pop, rock, country, and other genres to…
According to this article in the Wall Street Journal, we may see the end of free streaming as rights holders push online services for more revenue and listnership.