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May 11, 2016
Startup App Aims To Be 'Pandora Of Comedy'
A startup aims to be "the PANDORA for stand-up comedy," reports TECHCRUNCH. LAUGH.LY, founded by DAVE SCOTT, says it will offer an iOS app that will stream stand-up comedy routines with a genome in the manner of PANDORA, using … more »
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February 3, 2016
Playlists.net App Offers Mobile Users a New Spotify Playlist Daily
PLAYLISTS.NET, the playlist sharing site acquired by WARNER MUSIC GROUP, offers a human-curated "PLAYLIST A DAY" from SPOTIFY via a new app available for iOS and ANDROID users, according to a story in TECH CRUNCH. Powered by … more »
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February 3, 2016
Reports: Signs Point To Imminent Launch Of Google Play's Podcast Platform
Is GOOGLE PLAY's podcast platform about to launch? TECHCRUNCH reports that some users of the Android app are seeing a podcast section appear in the menu, and podcasts are now available for subscription to those users, although most users are not yet … more »
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January 18, 2016
Apple Ends Free iTunes Radio Starting January 28th
Look for iTUNES RADIO to pull the plug on the free version beginning JANUARY 28th. In an e-mail to customers, APPLE wrote that the service will only be available for APPLE MUSIC subscribers, which costs $9.99 per month. It's not the total end to a … more »
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January 4, 2016
NAB Invests In Big Data Start-Up, Yet Analytics
The NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS (NAB) announced today that its technology division, NAB Labs, has invested in YET ANALYTICS, which provides cutting-edge platforms for the multi-source collection and analysis of human and machine performance data … more »
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December 28, 2015
Report: Apple To Add Four New Beats Radio Stations
Trademark applications from APPLE's BEATS ELECTRONICS had led to speculation the company plans to introduce more live streaming radio stations to go along with BEATS 1. According to the U.S. PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE, APPLE could be expanding to … more »
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July 16, 2015
New App Flipagram Raises $70 Million, Pacts With Major Labels, Publishers
TECH CRUNCH calls FLIPAGRAM a mix of INSTAGRAM and YOUTUBE, as the music industry's hot, new mobile app announces it has raised $70 million in a round of funding among the top SILICON VALLEY investors. The company's valuation is hovering around … more »
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May 12, 2015
Apple's iOS 8.4 Beta Hints At Streaming Service To Come
The rumor mill is churning about what APPLE has planned for next month's Worldwide Developers Conference. TECHCRUNCH notes, "APPLE’s latest iOS 8.4 beta, the third for the next significant iOS software update, is now available. This most … more »
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January 6, 2015
SiriusXM Launches 'SiriusXM Insight' Channel
SIRIUSXM has launched SIRIUSXM INSIGHT, a channel offering listeners "inspiring ideas and intelligent conversation with an edge." The channel will feature shows with brands including the ASPEN INSTITUTE, THE DAILY BEAST, and TECHCRUNCH as well … more »
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January 2, 2015
SwipeRadio Launches
SWIPERADIO has launched an app that allows users to listen to all their favorite terrestrial radio stations on a mobile device. TECHCRUNCH reports, "When first launched, SWIPERADIO asks to access your location in order to show you popular stations … more »