Share this postPlatform & StreamWhat Spotify Going Public Could Mean for Music Fans; Sony/ATV Signs Licensing Deal With FacebookCopy linkFacebookEmailNotesMoreWhat Spotify Going Public Could Mean for Music Fans; Sony/ATV Signs Licensing Deal With FacebookPlatform & StreamJan 09, 2018Share this postPlatform & StreamWhat Spotify Going Public Could Mean for Music Fans; Sony/ATV Signs Licensing Deal With FacebookCopy linkFacebookEmailNotesMoreShareBig releases behind a paywall, financial transparency, and more possibilities that accompany Spotify’s next big moveSony/ATV Music Publishing and Facebook have signed a multi-year licensing deal that will allow users to share videos on the social network and its popular Instagram service, giving songwriters a long sought after path to generating more royalties.The streaming music service lines up a slew of tech integrations, including Facebook Messenger and Samsung voice assistant Bixby.At 19, Amber Grimes had already turned down an internship, dropped out of college and landed a full-time position as an executive assistant at Def Jam Records. How did she manage to land an executive assistant position and also go on to become a senior manager at Spotify, all before the age of 30?More than 20 music organizations today formally announced their united support for key pieces of pending music legislation.The music executives hobnobbing with Ed Sheeran and Selena Gomez at an industry party one recent November night knew the enemy was in their midst. Susan Wojcicki runs YouTube, the site that’s let millions of fans listen to their favorite songs without paying a dime.Shares of Pandora fall after Morgan Stanley downgrades the stock.MusiComms, the leading organization dedicated to the future of music distribution, announced today the results of its latest industry research.Lonny Olinick has been appointed to chief executive officer of Kobalt's recording division, the global independent music services company announced on Monday.I am standing in a long queue at the enquiries desk at one of the local banks. I have a problem with sending money to someone through online banking.PreviousNext