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Watch These 4 Streaming Music Stocks
Monday, June 13, 2016 - 11:36am | 355Streaming music appears to represent the future of how individuals listen to their favorite artists. It is safe for investors to assume that streaming music is here to stay, but the question remains: Which companies will be profitable and offer shareholders superior returns and which ones will fade...
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2 Pros Discuss Potential Changes To Apple Music
Wednesday, May 4, 2016 - 1:03pm | 289According to market reports, Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) is set to implement "sweeping changes" to its music streaming service. Few details are yet known, but Jessica Lessin of The Information and Mike Isaac, a tech reporter for the New York Times shared their views on CNBC's "Squawk Alley." Lessin...
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Cowen Downgrades Pandora Amid 'Lower Ad Loads'
Wednesday, February 10, 2016 - 10:32am | 370The share price of Pandora Media Inc (NYSE: P) has declined 55.6 percent over the past six months, dropping to less than 20 cents above the 52-week low on February 9. Cowen’s John Blackledge has downgraded the rating on the company from Outperform to Market Perform, while lowering the...
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Pandora Has A Global Opportunity: Here's How It Can Take Advantage
Thursday, November 19, 2015 - 5:31pm | 627In a report issued Thursday, Detwiler Fenton analyst Alex Arnold took a look into Pandora Media Inc (NYSE: P)'s content deals and the crossing of borders. According to the note, "Checks suggest an overhaul underway for Pandora, content licensing potentially opening a global...
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Do Analysts Like Pandora's Rdio Acquisition?
Tuesday, November 17, 2015 - 12:42pm | 521Shares of Pandora Media Inc (NYSE: P) have fallen sharply from its 52-week high of $22.60 in early October and are now lower by nearly 35 percent over the past month. Pandora said it will pay $75 million to acquire the assets of bankrupt Rdio. Axiom's Victor Anthony suggested that...
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Rdio Fires Shot In Potential Price War For Music Streamers
Thursday, May 14, 2015 - 11:10am | 303Rdio is offering a cheaper version of its monthly streaming music subscription Wednesday, a couple of steps ahead of the pending launch of Apple Music. "We've all been flying airplanes that had business class only," Anthony Bay, Rdio's chief executive told Buzzfeed. "...
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Rdio Brings Free Digital Music
Friday, September 5, 2014 - 1:03pm | 296Rdio CEO Anthony Bay and Cumulus Media Inc (NASDAQ: CMLS) CEO and chairman Lew Dickey recently covered Rdio's place in the saturated world of free music streaming. Founded four years ago and live in 60 countries, Rdio is established as a subscription music service. Now it's shifting and...
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Streaming Music And Royalties: Who Pays The Most?
Thursday, August 7, 2014 - 10:33am | 1113How much can labels really make from streaming music? Pandora: Up To $0.00137 Per Play In June 2013, Cracker vocalist David Lowery claimed that he was paid $16.89 for a song that was played more than 1.15 million times on Pandora (NYSE: P). Pandora co-founder Tim Westergren responded to...
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Is Beats Electronics Worth $3.2 Billion? Some Analysts Aren't Convinced
Friday, May 9, 2014 - 12:01pm | 773Various media sources reported on Thursday that Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) would be interested in acquiring Beats Electronics, the popular headphone maker and music streaming distributor, for $3.2 billion. Beats Electronics was founded by rapper and hip-hop producer-turned-businessman Dr. Dre and...
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Beats Music Comes to iOS & Android, But Can It Win Over The Competition?
Wednesday, January 22, 2014 - 3:11pm | 551Beats Music, the new subscription Internet radio service, has officially launched for iOS, Android and Windows Phone devices. But, in such a crowded market, can the newcomer succeed? There are already extremely popular streaming music services, including Spotify, which just announced that it...
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Livio Connect Supercharges Automobiles with CSR Chips Integration
Tuesday, November 8, 2011 - 12:58pm | 188Livio Radio's developer-friendly API has become the exclusive software partner for CSR chips. Announced at the Telematics Munich 2011 conference, CSR will now use Livio Connect – which allows developers to build branded Bluetooth-enabled products – to provide all of its mobile phone application...