News broke today that Rdio is effectively shutting down: The five-year-old company is filing for bankruptcy, and competitor Pandora is swooping in to buy “key assets” for $75 million. It’s a sad day, ...

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“Only 5% of Americans listen to ad-supported Spotify in a typical day….64% listen to AM/FM radio.” So says Cumulus Media Chief Insights Officer Pierre Bouvard in the wake of seven new findings on ...

Pandora bought Rdio for $75 million back in November 2015. At the time, the companies confirmed Rdio would be shutting down and its tech used to build a new Pandora product. A little over a year later ...

We just wrote about Beats Music shutting down and now here’s more streaming music news: Pandora has acquired “key assets” from Rdio, including technology and intellectual property. Rdio, as the Verge ...

Want to get out of the driver's seat for a while? The new "lean-back" version of the music-streaming service picks the tunes for you and lets you skip as many tracks as you like. Stephen Shankland ...

After an initial rollout in Australia, Spotify earlier today pushed out a new listening option for music lovers. Notably, the new option isn’t contained within the existing Spotify app but is offered ...

The Verge has a good article on “why RDIO died“, these two key quotes included: “Rdio’s apps will soon stop working — the exact timing depends on when the deal closes — and its modest subscriber base ...