Pandora hopes to increase revenue in Q3 to approx. $310 mn from $285.6 mn in Q2 2015
MUMBAI: Digital radio service, Pandora, witnessed a growth of 30 per cent year on year, from total revenue of $218.9 million in Q2 2014, to $285.6 million Q2 2015. It also saw a growth in subscription revenue from $ 41.6 in Q2 2015 to $54.6 million in Q2 2015.
Colin Tilley, David Leiberman and Sammy Rubin launch new music video app- Triller
MUMBAI: Renowned music video director Collin Tilley, who has created music videos for artists like Justin Bieber, Nicki Minaj and Kendrick Lamar, along with app developers David Leiberman and Sammy Rubin, have announced the launch of a new music video app- Triller.
While Apple music fights over Spotify, a new similar service hits the top
MUMBAI: MyLeisure - the new entertainment App which provides unique personalised content (movies, TV shows, music and more) has reached the Australian App Store top-10 list within just a couple of days after its release.
7digital inks pan-African licensing agreement with CAPASSO
MUMBAI: Global digital music platform- 7digital has inked a multi-territory licensing agreement through African collection society and licensing agency CAPASSO (Composers, Authors and Publishers Association).The agreement with CAPASSO covers 40 countries in the region, and licensing for both, dow
Alibaba announces digital entertainment unit- Ali Music Group
MUMBAI: Alibaba Group Holding, a Chinese e-commerce company, has announced a music unit called Ali Music Group.
Sounday acquires Soundtracker's brand and technology
MUMBAI: Sounday, the 100 per cent Italian digital music ecosystem to support the growth of the music business, announces the acquisition of Soundtracker, the U.S. brand that created the first mobile application for music streaming based on geo-social networking.
Casio releases iPhone app that allows users to compose Original music and upload it to YouTube
MUMBAI: Casio Computer Co., Ltd., on July 16 announced the Chordana Composer Version 2.0, an iPhone app that enables users to automatically compose a musical piece from a short melody when inspiration hits. The app is available now at the iTunes App Store from July 16.
Chris Blakeston becomes Audio Network's CEO; Robert Hurst to serve company's BoD
MUMBAI: Music solution company- Audio Network has elevated Chris Blakeston to the role of CEO. He previously held the role of COO in the company. Blakeston took over as the CEO from Robert Hurst, who will continue to serve on Audio Network's board of directors.
Pandora joins hands with Toyota in Australia; to unveil more plans in auto industry
MUMBAI: Internet radio service- Pandora, and automotive company- Toyota, have entered into an agreement to integrate Pandora in new models of cars manufactured by Toyota. This will allow Pandora to significantly grow its market share for in-car music streaming, stated the company.
Viacom18 announces new business entity, Viacom18 Digital Ventures
MUMBAI: Viacom18, one of India’s fastest growing multi-platform entertainment networks, has announced its new digital business, Viacom18 Digital Ventures on 13 July. This move is an attempt to bridge traditional broadcasting and digital innovation.
