Spotify has launched a new partnership with AT&T. This deal will make Spotify’s paid service available as one of the options for a free entertainment subscription through the Unlimited &More Premium wireless plan. Continue Reading
Tidal has entered a partnership with Brazilian telecommunications company Vivo. All of Vivo’s mobile customers will be offered Tidal plans on a weekly or monthly basis. Continue Reading
Tidal has signed a telecom deal that will bring the streaming service to Africa. Thanks to a partnership with MTN, the music and entertainment platform will enter Uganda. MTN’s 10.5 million subscribers in Uganda will have access to Tidal through their subscriptions. Continue Reading
Apple Music is teaming up with Verizon for a telecom bundle. “It gives our customers exactly what they want,” said Angie Klein, vice president of marketing for Verizon, in an official statement. Continue Reading
Sprint has unveiled two new pricing plans, and one of them leverages the wireless carrier’s stake in music streaming platform Tidal. The new Unlimited Plus plan will come bundled with a Tidal subscription in addition to Hulu access and other perks. Continue Reading
Pandora has partnered with Bango, a company providing commerce infrastructure for mobile phones. Under the latest deal, Bango will power subscriptions through Pandora resellers in the U.S. Continue Reading
Several streaming platforms have sought out partnerships with the telecom sector. As mobile music continues to grow in popularity, securing bundles and free trial deals for wireless customers has seemed like a natural fit. AT&T’s new Unlimited & More Premium wireless plan takes a slightly different spin on the relationship between mobile and music. Continue Reading
Deezer has partnered with telecom Singtel in Singapore. The streaming service will make its premium tiers available for a steep discount in the first two months of year-long contract. Listening to Deezer will not count against Singtel customers’ data plans. Continue Reading
Tidal is now available in Spain thanks to a new telecom deal. The streaming service has partnered with Vodafone to give customers access. The standard tier is available for 9.99 euros a month, while Tidal Hi-Fi will cost 19.99 euros. Continue Reading
UK telecom Three has added Apple Music to its Go Binge data-free program. The streaming music platform will be added on November 27 for customers with an “advanced” contract or a SIM-only plan with at least 4GB of data. Continue Reading
UK telecom EE has a new deal with Apple Music. Any monthly or SIM-only customers can get six months of free access to the streaming platform. Under this promotion, use of Apple Music will not count toward the individual’s data plan. Continue Reading
Singaporean telecom Singtel announced that it is adding Tidal to its suite of data-free music plans. The Singtel Music program, which launched in the beginning of 2016, offers customers of the telecom several global and domestic music services without counting against their data plans. Spotify, KKBOX, and Saavn are among those included. Continue Reading