Entercom in deal for online audio ads
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Radio broadcaster Entercom Communications Corp. has signed a deal that will allow a startup company called TargetSpot to sell and deliver audio and other kinds advertising on the Web sites of about 90 radio stations owned by Entercom.
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Telephone giant partners with electronics retailer to market voice over Internet Protocol offering.
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Standards will make advertising easier, more cost-effective, say GSM and Vodafone CEOs. Also, Yahoo announces new ad deals.
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The cable programming company Music Choice plans to display commercials that are selected for each user based on behavior.
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Music label Universal has taken steps to allow consumers to listen to its artists legally for free by signing an agreement with new music store entrant SpiralFrog. The service will launch late this year and is based on advertising.
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A deal with an advertising agency shows TiVo making some fancy moves.
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Blog: Barring a last-minute industry compromise, new royalty rates--which Internet radio operators argue could cripple their services--are slated to kick in Sunday.
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Mercora Inc., which distributes software for webcasting music, is making a bid for the bourgeoning mobile music market with a new application that enables users of select wireless devices to listen to tracks stored on PCs or other users' computers.
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Ear ear Amazon.com said today that it has agreed to buy digital spoken word audio provider Audible Inc for $11.50 a share.â¦
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The group set up by the Recording Industry Association of America to collect royalties for performers and record companies has reached an agreement with the Digital Media Association whose members include large music webcasters, to cap royalty fees at $50,000 per webcaster per year.
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National Public Radio is teaming up with online radio broadcasters to appeal new music royalty fees that they say would put smaller operators out of business and force others to sharply scale back their online music offerings.
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SoundExchange says it will limit "per channel" fees to $50,000 a year for major internet radio companies streaming music on multiple channels. The ruling means large webcasters, such as Pandora Media and Time Warner's AOL face much higher payments than in the past.
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Ad costs hit bottom line but subscriptions grow.
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Blog: Openads is open source ad player that will compete with Google
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Amazon.com, which has been rapidly adding digital downloads to its vast Web store, will bolster those offerings with Audible, the largest online seller of audiobooks.
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A free music service partly funded by adverts has been launched by social music site Last.fm
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Software developer Wurld Media has devised a way to bridge the gap between the freewheeling peer to peer downloads community and the music companies who would like to be paid.