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Generator Research

RAIN Hotspots: February 17-21

Posted on February 24, 2014 by Brad Hill

The five most-read articles of last week. Is the streaming-music business model fundamentally broken? (This was also our most-linked article.) iTunes Radio and Pandora: who is slaying whom? Lew Dickey (CEO, Cumulus) speaks out about streaming. Shazam starts a record label. More. Continue Reading →

News Cumulus Media, Edison Research, Generator Research, itunes radio, Lew Dickey, Pandora, Shazam, Warner Music
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New research: Current streaming music business model is doomed

Posted on February 18, 2014 by Brad Hill

“The whole music subscription sector is intrinsically unprofitable.” That is the stark conclusion of a 150-page financial research report released by British company Generator Research. Unsustainably high cost of operation will prevent profitability, according to the report. Continue Reading →

Metrics & Research Generator Research, Pandora
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