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May 30, 2017
by External Source
When international brands are planning to register a trademark in Iran, it is important for them to understand local nuances in order to make a suc
May 19, 2017
by FYI Staff
Music streaming facts and figures are included in this second part of an exclusive deep dive into Nielsen's Canada 360 music report.
May 18, 2017
by External Source
Hypebot — Speaking at the Music Biz 2017 conference in Nashville on earlier this week, Spotify's director of artists relations and former Lady Gaga
May 12, 2017
by David Farrell
Greg Nisbet runs webcasting firm Mediazoic and finds himself caught in the backroom with some well-heeled competitors who are making him a pawn in an economic tussle with the agency.
May 10, 2017
by FYI Staff
The company’s 360 Canada Report deeply probes the listening and streaming habits of music listeners, and the results unequivocally illustrate how music more than ever plays a big part in the daily lives of Canadians.
May 9, 2017
by FYI Staff
For the third week, Kendrick Lamar’s Damn. holds down the 1st place on the Billboard Canadian Albums chart with 12,300 total consumption units scored in the past seven days to Sunday, and DJ Khaled's "I'm The One" turfs Ed Sheeran's run at the top of the Songs chart with 5.5M streams.
May 5, 2017
by Nick Krewen
From digital guru Mitch Joel: Pay attention to the little changes in technology and consumer habits rather than the big ones.
April 28, 2017
by Nick Krewen
While Spotify still leads the world in streaming, Apple Music and Google are also players, as is China's Tencent Music Entertainment. In fact, the transition from physical to on-demand music is proving to be an accelerating growth industry with new technologies opening new frontiers.
April 25, 2017
by David Farrell
News about media and the regulatory environment both inside and beyond Canada's borders.
March 21, 2017
by FYI Staff
YouTube has a pile of dosh up for grabs if you are a singer/songwriter, music publisher and have a copyright interest in material viewed on the Goo
February 27, 2017
by External Source
They say the cream rises to the top, but Globe & Mail culture critic Kate Taylor questions whether the trope holds water in today’s di