Internet radio giant Pandora has a hit on its hands, so to speak. Thumbprint Radio is the most popular radio station on the planet, Pandora said in a blog post Thursday, racking up more than 5.5 billion spins by 2o million listeners. The ultra-personalized station, launched in December 2015, is programmed with all the music …
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Now playing: Watch this: Pandora Plus offers new perks for $5 per month 1:12 The times, they are a-changin’, and Pandora just started catching up. The veteran online radio provider said Thursday it will let listeners can skip more songs and replay tracks if they watch an extra ad. For $5 a month, paid members get those perks without any …
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Pandora has nearly cleared its path to an on-demand, paid music service, announcing licensing deals Tuesday with two of the three major music labels. The online radio service said it has secured agreements with Universal Music Group, the biggest record company in the world, and Sony Music Entertainment, as well as a preponderance of independent labels through various deals. Warner …
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CNET’s Music download and streaming directory has favorites like Amazon Prime, Pandora, Spotify and Apple Music, all with your favorite artists, songs, or genres for anytime-anywhere music streaming. This is all available on our music download and streaming directory below. Use a streaming service already? Share your personal experience and let us know if we are missing any top providers. …
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Can’t get enough of “Game of Thrones,” even when you’re up to date on the mayhem in the latest episode? Fans of the popular fantasy TV show can now listen to the music that appears during Season 6 thanks to an exclusive music streaming arrangement with Pandora. The world’s largest music-streaming service will be the only place fans can hear …
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Though Netflix is always the top hog of Internet traffic in North America, HBO’s streaming-video properties made a leap in traffic share the night of the latest “Game of Thrones” premiere. HBO HBO’s fledging online-only streaming service HBO Now made a dent — a small one — in Internet traffic when it launched, and it has “Game of Thrones” to …
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Pandora’s stock has slid by nearly one-quarter in the last year. Joan E. Solsman/CNET Growth in the number of people listening to Pandora Media’s online radio service continued to peter down in the latest quarter, the company reported Thursday. Its loss in the first quarter was slimmer than predicted, and Pandora’s revenue beat expectations. Shares declined $1.01, or 5.7 percent, …
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There was a time not so long ago when MP3 players were a hot and essential technology, and Apple’s best-selling product was the iPod. Now with smartphones and tablets, though, there are many other devices that make great music players. But even if the MP3 player’s best days are waning, there are still a number of great products available. Here …
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