In Aggressive Competitive Plan, Tidal Slashes Subscription Price
As competitors YouTube Music, Spotify, and Apple Music raise their prices, hi-fi music streamer Tidal is cutting its price in half in an attempt to woo subscribers. The move comes as Tidal combines both subscription tiers into one package and eliminates its free offering.
Spotify Leans Harder Into Audiobooks With New Subscription Tier
Spotify has introduced a new subscription tier tailored for audiobook enthusiasts. This latest addition allows subscribers to enjoy 15 hours of audiobook content from the streamer's catalog of over 200,000 titles for $9.99 per month.
As F1 Season Opens In Bahrain, SiriusXM Unveils Coverage
Over the weekend, SiriusXM started its coverage of the 2024 FIA Formula 1 World Championship with the Bahrain Grand Prix. Fans of Formula 1 can tune in to all races, F1 Sprint events, and qualifying sessions through SiriusXM.
Tech Is Red Hot As Podcast Ad Rates See February Climb
After a steep drop to start 2024, podcast advertising rates climbed in February according to Libsyn's latest data. Libsyn reports an average cost-per-thousand rate of $21.99 for a 60-second advertisement, marking a slight increase from January's $21.61.
Bob Pittman Returns For His Sixth Season Of ‘Magic’ Podcast
The sixth season of Math & Magic: Stories from the Frontiers of Marketing, hosted by iHeartMedia CEO Bob Pittman has debuted. The series features conversations with figures from music, film, and marketing, focusing on a blend of analytical and creative skills.
Chachi Loves Paul Jacobs and Elaina In New Podcast Episodes
Benztown President Dave "Chachi" Denes has premiered two more episodes of Chachi Loves Everybody. This original podcast showcases candid conversations with Jacobs Media GM Paul Jacobs and Nights With Elaina syndicated host Elaina Smith.
AdLarge Moves Forward On Female-Focused Podcast Network
Designed to foster collaboration between advertisers and female creators, podcast advertising sales network AdLarge has introduced the fwd. network. This new network offers access to exclusive female-focused digital content and audiences.
Benztown Harnesses AI To Generate Listener Audio For Radio
Benztown's Imaging Libraries are adding an artificial intelligence touch - the company has announced the launch of an AI Listener Voice Generator. Instead of creating AI air talent, the technology here is designed to synthesize "listener" audio for on-air purposes.
Peggy Gou, Coca-Cola Help Spotify Launch Its In-House Agency
Spotify has introduced AUX, an in-house agency designed to connect brands with emerging artists and develop music-driven marketing strategies. The music streamer has tapped former FIFA Global Marketing Director Jean-François Pathy as AUX's Global Head.
Entries Open For Fourth International Women’s Podcast Awards
After setting a date for the fourth annual event, the 2024 International Women's Podcast Awards is now accepting entries. The event is scheduled for June 19 at the Institution of Engineering and Technology London: Savoy Place.
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