Music Streaming Services Explained: How Does Spotify Make Money?
Sunday, 03 January 2021
Spotify is arguably the world’s largest music streaming service. You either pay for Spotify with a premium plan, or you don’t. There is the Student Plan where you pay less, a Family Plan where someone else pays, or the free option, where you stream with ad breaks in between your music. If there are so
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Streaming Services May Have to Meet Content Quota in Australia
Sunday, 29 November 2020
Proposed changes to the law in Australia could see services like Netflix, Disney+, and Amazon Prime be required to produce a percentage of their content within Australia. What Is the Australian Government Proposing? As reported by The Sydney Morning Herald, the Australian government are proposing a change to the country’s media regulations. This is being
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How to Distribute Your Music on Streaming Services
Friday, 14 August 2020
After spending countless hours writing and recording your own music, you’re probably itching to send it out into the world for other people to listen to. This used to involve burning CDs and selling them at your gigs. But if you want people to find your music in the 21st century, you need to get
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The 8 Best Free Online Music Streaming Services With No Limitations
Thursday, 18 June 2020
Finding a completely unlimited music listening experience can be a real challenge. Many music streaming services offer free and paid tiers, but place restrictions on the features available in the free plan. Spotify’s free package, for example, doesn’t offer high-quality audio and only lets you listen outside the country for up to 14 days. If
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The 7 Best Music Streaming Services for Audiophiles
Saturday, 23 May 2020
Music streaming services haven’t traditionally targeted audiophiles by focusing on audio quality. Spotify and Google Play Music both boast maximum bitrates of 320 Kbps, while Apple Music comes in at just 256 Kbps. This might sound like a lot, and for most users, it’s certainly enough. However, when you compare the quality of most streaming
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Streaming Services Lower Bitrates to Conserve Bandwidth
Saturday, 21 March 2020
Companies including YouTube, Netflix, and Amazon are all reducing the quality of their video streams to ease internet congestion. This is a response to the coronavirus pandemic, which has led to an increase in the number of people working from home. More People Are Working From Home With the number of cases of COVID-19 on
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