Poppy Reid

When Pandora unveiled its new logo and branding last October, it ushered in a new era for the one-time internet radio giant as it moved to compete with subscription leaders Apple Music and Spotify.…

Breaking Biz Spotify offers stats and figures on 5th birthday Today (May 22) marks the fifth year since Spotify opened for business in Australia, and to celebrate its milestone the streaming giant is…

Vivid is set to hit the streets of Sydney once again, creating fun, excitement, crowds, and plenty of stuff to do. Of course, now is also the perfect time to hit up the streets, soak in all the…

Earlier this month, Melbourne won the rights to host the global Music Cities Convention in April 2018. The win recognised its efforts using the landmark $22.2m Music Works strategy to provide…

Spotify's music discovery technology and recommendation features are arguably the best and most widely used in the streaming market - and they're about to get a whole lot more intelligent with this…

Here's all the music industry news you need to know this morning. The federal government announced that $3.9 million would be spent expanding digital radio in Canberra, as well as Darwin, Hobart and…

Here's all the music industry news you need to know this morning. smoothfm celebrates five years on air - via RadioToday Twitter hires a new GM of revenue products - via TechCrunch SiriusXM has…

A year ago, ex-Sony Music staffers Elizabeth Browne and Tamara Georgopoulos launched independent music agency ArowAgency to offer management, digital and artist development services. Having worked…

The music streaming giant, which trails only Spotify for market-leadership, has an uneven relationship with its content providers, not least because of the thorny issue of music exclusives. Labels…

Kate Vale, Managing Director for Australia New Zealand, has exited Spotify to pursue opportunities outside of business. Spotify told TIO it wouldn't be making a formal statement regarding the…

On June 6, [V] Hits will premiere its new weekly show, The A-Pop Show. Airing every Tuesday at 8pm AEST, [V] Hits will be dedicating an hour to the wildly popular Asian pop genres covering K-pop,…

Two Brisbane-based tech entrepreneurs are pitching their music start-up Popgun to a room of industry executives and invite-only investors in LA today. Popgun founders Stephen Phillips (CEO) and Adam…