Share this postPlatform & StreamSpotify, SoundCloud, and the Race Up the Value Chain; Will 5G Deliver for Radio?; 4 Ways Music Will Drive Marketing in Years to ComeCopy linkFacebookEmailNotesMoreSpotify, SoundCloud, and the Race Up the Value Chain; Will 5G Deliver for Radio?; 4 Ways Music Will Drive Marketing in Years to ComePlatform & StreamJun 08, 2018Share this postPlatform & StreamSpotify, SoundCloud, and the Race Up the Value Chain; Will 5G Deliver for Radio?; 4 Ways Music Will Drive Marketing in Years to ComeCopy linkFacebookEmailNotesMoreShareIt’s no secret that the music industry is a tough nut to crack. Spotify, Soundcloud, and a host of other music industry startups all struggle to reach profitability despite their vast consumer…The next innovative campaign could be waiting patiently within the dusty grooves of some wax in your crates.Exploring the possible impact of 5G on radio broadcasters in the United StatesHow is Snap, Inc working with artists and labels on music campaigns? The parent company of Snapchat hasn't talked publicly often about its music strategy, but its VP of partnerships Ben Schwerin gave a keynote at the Midem conference in Cannes today.iHeartMedia and online news publication OZY Media today announced a creative multiyear partnership. The pact will combine OZY Media’s news and storytelling capabilities with iHeartMedia’s national cross-platform network to reach potentially hundreds of millions of consumers across the country.A preliminary decision by an Austrian commercial court could have a seismic impact on the economy of online video.Streaming is here to stay, and trend reports indicate that it will continue to grow at lightning speed. If you haven’t hopped on the streaming train yet, it just might be time for you to start.Watts exits music streaming giant after eight years building the global brand from a startup.The finance ministers of three Nordic countries are urging the EU to scrap plans to tax large digital corporations.Ultra Media & Entertainment has launched six dedicated free music apps of old and evergreen Bollywood songs on Google Play Store and iOS platforms.20 music/tech startups are finalists in this year’s Midemlab contest at the Midem conference in Cannes. This afternoon's last session saw the experiential technologies startups showing off their products and platforms.Cannes Lions has switched its media person of the year award to that of media brand at the request of Daniel Ek, Spotify's co-founder and chief executive.According to British antipiracy firm Muso, 83% of people choose to illegally stream and download because they can't find their favorite content legally.Listen to ‘Arthur Buck,’ the debut collaborative album from Joseph Arthur and R.E.M.’s Peter Buck.PreviousNext