Internet Radio
By admin at April 16, 2007 | 8:53 pm | Print
Internet radio is enjoying an explosion of new services that could make it a viable replacement for broadcast radio — if the record industry’s allies in D.C. don’t kill it first.
Internet radio and services that deliver personalized streams of music — and help you discover new music and artists –are growing exponentially. In fact, they seem to be becoming a viable medium for promoting recorded music — possibly replacing the shrinking broadcast radio audience. That makes it pretty ironic that the recording industry’s aggressive push for performance royalties could kill Internet radio just as it shows some promise of throwing the record companies a life ring.
What’s happening is that Internet radio is entering a new phase of its development. At first it was generalized, as broadcast radio stations streamed their over-the-air signals online as a promotional device. Then it became specialized, as Internet-only “stations” were created to serve niche markets. Now it is being personalized and, inevitably, socialized.
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