Financials

Will Donald Trump Convince Apple and Tim Cook to produce their iPhone in the U.S.?

Surprise! Corporation for Public Broadcasting Will Lose 97% of Its Funding Under Trump’s Budget Plan

February 14, 2018

Mr. Trump wants to rid federal funding for the public media and arts. President Donald Trump's proposed budget would lacerate federal funding for public media and arts. The 2019 budget would greatly cut the ... Read More...

Less Than 180 Days Until TIDAL Runs Out of Cash

Daniel Sanchez

December 13, 2017

Jay Z has 99 problems. And TIDAL running out of cash is one of them. 2017 hasn’t been a good year for Jay Z. First, his latest album, 4:44, didn’t appear on Billboard charts. During its debut week, DJ K... Read More...

In 2004, Warner Music Was Sold for $2.6 Billion. This Year Alone, the Company Made $3.58 Billion.

Paul Resnikoff

December 5, 2017

According to financial details disclosed today, Warner Music Group's annual revenues are up 10.2% to $3.58 billion. It seemed like a good idea at the time. Back in 2004, Warner Music Group was dumped for ... Read More...

November 8th, 2018: iHeartMedia Declares Bankruptcy

Paul Resnikoff

November 13, 2017

Is the largest radio conglomerate in the US about to go bankrupt? Now, iHeartMedia is hitting extremely hard financial times — and warning investors of a possible collapse in less than one year. Quarterly l... Read More...

Pandora Death Watch: Stock Sinks Below $5 as Users Flee App

Daniel Sanchez

November 10, 2017

Is it now too late for Pandora Radio to turn things around? 850,000 users gone each month. 8 million active listeners have left the platform in nine months. $1 billion lost in four years. Advertising fail... Read More...

Pandora Is Losing 850,000 Listeners a Month. Now for the Bad News…

Paul Resnikoff

November 3, 2017

That's 8 million users gone in 9 months, according to Pandora's latest disclosures. What could be worse than that? Well... Listeners are abandoning Pandora in droves, according to shocking disclosures issu... Read More...

Streaming Has Already Generated $1 Billion for Sony Music This Year

Daniel Sanchez

October 31, 2017

As fans move away from digital downloads and physical formats, music streaming brings in over $1 billion at Sony Music. For the first quarter of 2017, Sony Music reported an impressive 18.8% sales and operat... Read More...

SoundCloud Won’t be Profitable Until 2020, Latest Filing Shows

Paul Resnikoff

September 11, 2017

SoundCloud may need more than its $170 million 'emergency funding' pile to survive. According to financial projections and filings shared with Digital Music News, this is gonna take awhile. Should they have... Read More...

Major Labels Are Making $14.4 Million a Day From Streaming

Major Labels Are Making $14.2 Million a Day From Streaming

Daniel Sanchez

September 5, 2017

With the “Big 3” bringing in huge revenue from streaming, will artists get their fair share? A new study shows that the three major labels – UMG, WMG, and Sony Music – collectively earn $14.2 million a day i... Read More...

Songkick Faces Collapse After Burning Through $61 Million In Funding

Daniel Sanchez

August 29, 2017

Without a solid business model, Songkick’s lawsuit against Ticketmaster ultimately sank the once-promising company. Two years ago, concert discovery and ticket sales startup Songkick filed a lawsuit against ... Read More...

In 2004, Warner Music Was Sold for $2.6 Billion. This Year Alone, WMG’s Revenues Have Already Hit $2.7 Billion

Paul Resnikoff

August 8, 2017

Who says Spotify doesn't pay? Warner Music Group is now one of the biggest beneficiaries of a streaming kaboom. It was a dump-off deal from a financially-strapped media conglomerate. In 2004, Time Warner d... Read More...

Downloads Are Absolutely Crashing at Sony Music Entertainment

Daniel Sanchez

August 1, 2017

Digital downloads are way, way down at Sony Music Entertainment. For the first quarter of 2017, Sony Music has reported an impressive 18.8% sales and operating revenue gain year-over-year to ¥168.8 billion (... Read More...

WNXP Director of Partnerships & Projects
Company: Nashville Public Radio
Location: Nashville, Other / Non-US, 37201, United States
Senior Marketing Manager
Company: Sound Credit
Location: Drivable to Memphis, TN preferred, but open to remote for the right candidate. Southeastern, US OK
Social Media & Content Manager
Company: SoundStock
Location: Las Vegas HQ
Director of Marketing
Company: Musixmatch
Location: Bologna or Remote
Vice President, Global Head of Fraud Prevention
Company: UMG, the Universal Music Group
Location: Full Time Remote, California and New York

SRR Capital Launches With a VC-Style Approach to Music Investing

What Is Attribution?

So Busy With "The Quiet Time..."

Netflix Won the Streaming Wars. YouTube Changed the Rules.

Indonesia: One of the World’s Most Promising Digital Music Markets

What Politicians Could Learn from the Music Business: A Midterm Election Primer

What Lawsuits? Live Nation Posts ‘Record’ Q3 2026 Financials, Now Expects ‘To Welcome Nearly 180 Million Fans’ This Year

Sony Music Q3 2026 Revenue Approaches $3.2 Billion Amid Double-Digit Recorded Music and Live/Merch Growth

BTS Tour = Record Hybe Revenue: K-Pop Giant Posts Strong Q3 2026 Financials, Teases BTS Members’ Post-Arirang Projects

Apple Reports Double-Digit Calendar Q3 2026 Growth as Subscriber Gains Drive Record Services Revenue

SiriusXM Reports 5,000 Self-Pay Net Additions for Q3 2026, Says ‘Morgan Wallen Radio’ Helped Drive a 5% Average Listening Time Increase

Surprise! Corporation for Public Broadcasting Will Lose 97% of Its Funding Under Trump’s Budget Plan

Less Than 180 Days Until TIDAL Runs Out of Cash

In 2004, Warner Music Was Sold for $2.6 Billion. This Year Alone, the Company Made $3.58 Billion.

November 8th, 2018: iHeartMedia Declares Bankruptcy

Pandora Death Watch: Stock Sinks Below $5 as Users Flee App

Pandora Is Losing 850,000 Listeners a Month. Now for the Bad News…

Streaming Has Already Generated $1 Billion for Sony Music This Year

SoundCloud Won’t be Profitable Until 2020, Latest Filing Shows

Major Labels Are Making $14.2 Million a Day From Streaming

Songkick Faces Collapse After Burning Through $61 Million In Funding

In 2004, Warner Music Was Sold for $2.6 Billion. This Year Alone, WMG’s Revenues Have Already Hit $2.7 Billion

Downloads Are Absolutely Crashing at Sony Music Entertainment