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E-NFT.com is a new streaming platform designed specifically for NFT music that allows artists to restore creative control while still ensuring fair compensation. With a $1 purchase price, it provides fans with cheap access to distinctive music by major performers. Source: The Future Is Here With Emmersive Entertainments NFT Music Streaming Platform
Starting in 2022, NBCUniversal will have the right to cancel most of its content-licensing agreements with Hulu and could decide to bring its programming exclusively to Peacock. Analysts say ViacomCBS (which has launched Paramount Plus) and Fox Corp. (which owns free, ad-supported streamer Tubi) also are likely to claw their programs back from the streamer. Read More …
The search giant has sent a cease and desist to the owners of the popular Groovy Bot, which lets Discord users play music from YouTube videos and is installed on more than 16 million Discord servers. Google wants the service gone within seven days, and Groovy is complying by shutting down its bot on August Read More …
Prior to going exclusive, from December 2019 to November 2020, Rogan’s guests could expect to gain around 4,000 Twitter followers in the week after their episode premiered. After he went exclusive, that number declined by half to around 2,000, suggesting a drop in listeners. Source: Joe Rogan, confined to Spotify, is losing influence
Spotify is removing exclusive podcast episodes produced by studios it owns from other platforms – further dividing the podcast landscape. Spotify doesn’t get enough data if you listen to its shows via Pocket Casts or another app. The company admits as much in the announcement post to stave off angry emails about the change. Source: Spotify Removing Read More …