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Sonos annual revenue doubles, to US$535m
Wi-Fi device and speaker creator Sonos almost doubled its revenue in 2013, taking in US$535 million. Revealing its annual revenue for the first time ever, the 13-year-old California-based company now…

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Sonos annual revenue doubles, to US$535m
Wi-Fi device and speaker creator Sonos almost doubled its revenue in 2013, taking in US$535 million. Revealing its annual revenue for the first time ever, the 13-year-old California-based company now…

APRA AMCOS announces major rebrand
APRA AMCOS has announced the biggest rebrand of its corporate image in nearly 25 years. The overhaul for the Australasian Performing Right Association Limited (APRA) and the Australasian Mechanical…

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APRA AMCOS announces major rebrand
APRA AMCOS has announced the biggest rebrand of its corporate image in nearly 25 years. The overhaul for the Australasian Performing Right Association Limited (APRA) and the Australasian Mechanical…

AIR joins ranks in fight over YouTube terms
The Australian Independent Record Labels Association (AIR) is among 19 global organisations lending its voice to a serious dispute with YouTube over contracts for its forthcoming subscription…

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AIR joins ranks in fight over YouTube terms
The Australian Independent Record Labels Association (AIR) is among 19 global organisations lending its voice to a serious dispute with YouTube over contracts for its forthcoming subscription…

Piracy sites make $227m a year from advertising
A report published by US watchdog Digital Citizens Alliance has unveiled top pirate websites make $227 million in advertising revenue annually. The 29-page report, titled Good Money Gone Bad: Digital…

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Piracy sites make $227m a year from advertising
A report published by US watchdog Digital Citizens Alliance has unveiled top pirate websites make $227 million in advertising revenue annually. The 29-page report, titled Good Money Gone Bad: Digital…

OneLove launch show on Today Network
EDM label OneLove will launch its own radio show this weekend on Today Network. The partnership, announced this morning, will see OneLove Radio take over the Today Network’s major metro and regional…

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OneLove launch show on Today Network
EDM label OneLove will launch its own radio show this weekend on Today Network. The partnership, announced this morning, will see OneLove Radio take over the Today Network’s major metro and regional…

Dossier: 5 Seconds of Summer
In December 2011 Justin Bieber’s Christmas album debuted at #1 on the Billboard 200, The Wanted’s sophomore LP had achieved Platinum certification in the UK, while in Sydney, Norwest Christian…

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Dossier: 5 Seconds of Summer
In December 2011 Justin Bieber’s Christmas album debuted at #1 on the Billboard 200, The Wanted’s sophomore LP had achieved Platinum certification in the UK, while in Sydney, Norwest Christian…

Twitter drops Australian-developed music app
Twitter has pulled its #Music app from Apple iTunes’ App Store and will discontinue the service exactly one year after its launch. The app was developed by Brisbane-based software start-up We Are…

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Twitter drops Australian-developed music app
Twitter has pulled its #Music app from Apple iTunes’ App Store and will discontinue the service exactly one year after its launch. The app was developed by Brisbane-based software start-up We Are…

ARIA gives non-members pre-award nomination deadline
With ARIA holding its 28th annual Awards this November, the trade group has encouraged both members and non-members to submit their recordings for consideration. Artists, record companies, CD…

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ARIA gives non-members pre-award nomination deadline
With ARIA holding its 28th annual Awards this November, the trade group has encouraged both members and non-members to submit their recordings for consideration. Artists, record companies, CD…

Spotify pursues developers with expanded web API
Spotify has announced an expanded web API to give third parties access to Spotify and The Echo Nest for their own audiences. Developers, marketers and designers are among those invited to build apps…

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Spotify pursues developers with expanded web API
Spotify has announced an expanded web API to give third parties access to Spotify and The Echo Nest for their own audiences. Developers, marketers and designers are among those invited to build apps…

Perth’s 93.7 announces new Music Director
Nova Entertainment has welcomed ex-SAFM Adelaide Music Director Josh McCabe into the fold. McCabe will commence his role as Nova 93.7 Perth’s Music Director on July 14. He will work alongside…

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Perth’s 93.7 announces new Music Director
Nova Entertainment has welcomed ex-SAFM Adelaide Music Director Josh McCabe into the fold. McCabe will commence his role as Nova 93.7 Perth’s Music Director on July 14. He will work alongside…

Guvera launches in Indonesia
Australian-based music streaming service Guvera has launched in Indonesia as part of a partnership with B2B cloud-based digital music service provider Omnifone and IT company Skybee. The expansion…

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Guvera launches in Indonesia
Australian-based music streaming service Guvera has launched in Indonesia as part of a partnership with B2B cloud-based digital music service provider Omnifone and IT company Skybee. The expansion…

Elizabeth Rose signs worldwide publishing deal with UMPG
Universal Music Publishing Australia has signed 22-year-old Sydney artist Elizabeth Rose to a worldwide publishing agreement. The announcement comes days after the release of the…

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Elizabeth Rose signs worldwide publishing deal with UMPG
Universal Music Publishing Australia has signed 22-year-old Sydney artist Elizabeth Rose to a worldwide publishing agreement. The announcement comes days after the release of the…
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