Deezer is back in the headlines, this time for a deal with Feature.fm. The streaming service’s new partner bills itself as a native music advertisement platform. With this arrangement, artists can promote their work as sponsored content in Deezer’s free tier. Continue Reading
Deezer has expanded its deal with mobile carrier Orange, which will be the exclusive telecom partner for the streaming service through to summer 2018. This should be a positive financial move for Deezer; the Orange contract provided 24% of its revenue in the first half of 2015. Continue Reading
On the Move tracks hires, promotions, and other notable personnel changes within the online audio industry. Today’s moves include a former Spotify employee heading to Deezer, a new hire at Apple Music, and an editorial team update for NPR One. Continue Reading
Deezer has entered a partnership with Twitter, meaning the streaming platform’s tracks can now be played in tweets. The deal capitalizes on Twitter’s Audio Cards, a product for audio embeds on the social network. Continue Reading
On the Move tracks hires, promotions, and other notable personnel changes within the online audio industry. Today’s moves include new additions to the teams at Spotify, Apple Music, and Deezer. Continue Reading
Access Industries has been granted “exclusive control” over Paris-based streaming service Deezer. According to an evaluation by France’s Competition Authority, the company led by Len Blavatnik got directly involved with the ownership of the company following an investment made in January. Continue Reading
Tyler Goldman has departed Deezer. The streaming company has not issued any formal comment yet about the exit or who will step in to oversee operations in the region. Continue Reading
Deezer has been one of the more active streaming services when it comes to tie-ups in the telecom sector. The latest one is with CNT, the state-owned operator in Ecuador. Continue Reading
Brief news items and worthy reads from around the web: Deezer targeting profitability in two years; podcasts as networking resource; Spotify’s Kevin Brown says the charts are not boring Continue Reading
Deezer has made its long-awaited full launch in the U.S. The on-demand streaming service’s Premium+ subscription – complete with its Flow personalized soundtrack feature, Channels for discovery, and lyrics display – is now directly available to all U.S. listeners. Continue Reading
Deezer has broadened its deal with mobile carrier Three. After inking a deal with Three UK in November, the streaming service is also launching a bundle offer for Ireland. Continue Reading
LyricFind has entered into a partnership that will see French lyrics added to its service. “This deal establishes LyricFind’s footing in the French market and reinforces our position as the world’s go-to provider of licensed lyrics,” LyricFind CEO Darryl Ballantyne said. Continue Reading