{"id":3306,"date":"2013-06-28T08:46:11","date_gmt":"2013-06-28T08:46:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/skylight.gr\/administrator_wordpress\/index.php\/2013\/06\/28\/itunes-radio-00013-per-stream-royalty-for-indies-confirmed\/"},"modified":"2013-06-28T08:46:11","modified_gmt":"2013-06-28T08:46:11","slug":"itunes-radio-00013-per-stream-royalty-for-indies-confirmed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/2013\/06\/28\/itunes-radio-00013-per-stream-royalty-for-indies-confirmed\/","title":{"rendered":"iTunes Radio $0.0013 per stream royalty for indies confirmed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/img.thesun.co.uk\/multimedia\/archive\/00701\/iTunes_682_701218a.jpg\" border=\"0\" width=\"156\" height=\"91\" \/><br \/>Apple will pay indie labels $0.0013 per play on its iTunes Radio plus 15% of net advertising in the first year but won\u2019t pay anything for songs skipped within the first 20 seconds by users.  <!--more-->  <\/p>\n<p>That\u2019s according to a copy of the licensing agreement between Apple and indie labels obtained by Billboard and Digital Music News, which adds that royalty rates will increase to $0.0014 per play plus 19% of net advertising revenues in subsequent years.<\/p>\n<p>Billboard cites one major label source as being offered a first year payment of $0.001325 per play, as a point of comparison \u2013 roughly 1.9% higher than that offered to indies.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier this month, indies in the US suggested that the iTunes Radio licensing agreement offered to indies was significantly inferior to that of the indies.<\/p>\n<p>Noises from Merlin and Beggars have however suggested little concern elsewhere, with both saying they would be surprised if Apple didn&#8217;t treat independent labels fairly. <\/p>\n<p>Source: Music Week<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Apple will pay indie labels $0.0013 per play on its iTunes Radio plus 15% of&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3306","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-music-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3306","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3306"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3306\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3306"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3306"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3306"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}