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Archives for March 2016

Technology
Kanye West’s New Album Is Finally (Probably!) Coming to Spotify and Apple MusicKanye West’s New Album Is Finally (Probably!) Coming to Spotify and Apple Music
Technology

“The Life of Pablo” leaves its Tidal-only shell tomorrow. We think.

By Peter Kafka
Technology
Like Netflix, but With YouTube Stars: Fullscreen Readies Its Subscription ServiceLike Netflix, but With YouTube Stars: Fullscreen Readies Its Subscription Service
Technology

It will launch April 26 and will cost $5 a month.

By Peter Kafka
Technology
What Does Spotify Want to Buy With a Billion Dollars?What Does Spotify Want to Buy With a Billion Dollars?
Technology

Here’s a guess: Videos.

By Peter Kafka
Technology
You Don’t Have to Be Mad About Netflix ‘Throttling’ Your DataYou Don’t Have to Be Mad About Netflix ‘Throttling’ Your Data
Technology

Netflix is doing it for your own good. For now.

By Noah Kulwin
Technology
Netflix’s Reed Hastings and Other Tech Execs Back Black Lives Matter’s DeRay Mckesson’s Bid for Baltimore MayorNetflix’s Reed Hastings and Other Tech Execs Back Black Lives Matter’s DeRay Mckesson’s Bid for Baltimore Mayor
Technology

Donors include Netflix’s Reed Hastings and Twitter chairman Omid Kordestani.

By Noah Kulwin and Dawn Chmielewski
Technology
Streaming Is Officially the Biggest Part of the Music Business, Which Wants YouTube to Pay UpStreaming Is Officially the Biggest Part of the Music Business, Which Wants YouTube to Pay Up
Technology

Streaming generated $2.4 billion in the U.S. last year. It should be much more, says the RIAA.

By Peter Kafka
Technology
John Oliver Explains the Apple-FBI Case Better Than Pretty Much AnyoneJohn Oliver Explains the Apple-FBI Case Better Than Pretty Much Anyone
Technology

Another home run for the host of HBO’s “Last Week Tonight” as he explains, hilariously, the real problem with the encryption debate.

By Amy Keyishian
Technology
How the Internet Made ‘Breaking Bad’ and ‘Better Call Saul’How the Internet Made ‘Breaking Bad’ and ‘Better Call Saul’
Technology

“If ‘Breaking Bad’ had aired five years earlier, it might not have made it past season one.”

By Eric Johnson
Technology
SoundCloud Hires a Chief Revenue Officer as It Preps Its Subscription ServiceSoundCloud Hires a Chief Revenue Officer as It Preps Its Subscription Service
Technology

NBCU and HBO vet Alison Moore comes on board.

By Peter Kafka
Technology
Facebook Wants Celebrities for Its Live Streaming Service, and It’s Willing to Pay CashFacebook Wants Celebrities for Its Live Streaming Service, and It’s Willing to Pay Cash
Technology

Sheryl Sandberg is in Hollywood with a pitch and a checkbook.

By Peter Kafka

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