{"id":6202,"date":"2016-09-20T05:43:21","date_gmt":"2016-09-20T05:43:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/skylight.gr\/administrator_wordpress\/index.php\/2016\/09\/20\/pandora-and-warner-music-group-announce-direct-licensing-agreement\/"},"modified":"2016-09-20T05:43:21","modified_gmt":"2016-09-20T05:43:21","slug":"pandora-and-warner-music-group-announce-direct-licensing-agreement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/2016\/09\/20\/pandora-and-warner-music-group-announce-direct-licensing-agreement\/","title":{"rendered":"Pandora And Warner Music Group Announce Direct Licensing Agreement"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/en\/thumb\/0\/0c\/PandoraScreenshot.png\/200px-PandoraScreenshot.png\" border=\"0\" width=\"201\" height=\"125\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"normal\">Pandora, the go-to music source for fans and  artists, announced a direct licensing agreement for recorded music with  Warner Music Group. This agreement enables both companies to support  artists and satisfy the full range of music listening experiences for  consumers.  <!--more-->  &#8220;Warner has been a tremendous partner to Pandora and we&#8217;re thrilled to  expand the relationship in a way that truly supports both of our  businesses and the artists we serve,&#8221; said Tim Westergren, founder and  CEO of Pandora. &#8220;With this agreement, we&#8217;re on a path to launch the  world&#8217;s most personal and complete music experience that our listeners  will love.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p> &#8220;Pandora has built a huge audience with a compelling product and we&#8217;re  looking forward to new and enhanced subscription services for music fans  and improved monetization for our artists,&#8221; said Ron Wilcox, Executive  Counsel for Business Affairs, Strategic and Digital Initiatives, Warner  Music Group.<\/p>\n<p> Today, more than 78 million users listen over 24 hours per month to  Pandora&#8217;s ad-supported and subscription offerings &#8211; more than twice the  engagement of all other streaming services. Pandora will soon deliver  the world&#8217;s most personal and complete music experience, while opening  up the full power of the platform to connect artists with their fans at  scale and leverage the promotional offerings of Pandora&#8217;s Artist  Marketing Platform (AMP).<\/p>\n<p> The agreement applies to Pandora&#8217;s business in the United States.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"normal\">Source: <\/span><span class=\"normal\">Pandora Radio<br \/><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pandora, the go-to music source for fans and artists, announced a direct licensing agreement for&#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-6202","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-music-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6202","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=6202"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6202\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6202"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6202"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6202"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}