Streaming Has Become the Signal. Radio Has Become the Noise. BP021221-161

KOP discusses how streaming Has become the signal. Radio Has become the noise. As streaming dominates the music world, Is Radio’s Signal Fading? We look at some startling indicators. <br /><br />As Streaming Dominates the Music World, Is Radio’s Signal Fading? <a href="https://variety.com/2021/music/news/radio-signal-fading-streaming-1234904387/" rel="noopener">https://variety.com/2021/music/news/radio-signal-fading-streaming-1234904387/</a> <br /><br />Radio Consolidation May Spell Changes for Label Promo Departments<br /><a href="https://outline.com/At7ezN" rel="noopener">https://outline.com/At7ezN</a><br /><br />Owner Of UK’s Largest Commercial Radio Operator Acquires 8.8% Of iHeartMedia<br /><a href="https://radioinsight.com/headlines/204888/owner-of-uks-largest-commercial-radio-operator-acquires-8-8-of-iheartmedia/" rel="noopener">https://radioinsight.com/headlines/204888/owner-of-uks-largest-commercial-radio-operator-acquires-8-8-of-iheartmedia/</a><br /><br />Global's Tabor family buys stake in iHeartMedia in surprise move<br /><a href="https://www.campaignlive.com/article/globals-tabor-family-buys-stake-iheartmedia-surprise-move/1707162" rel="noopener">https://www.campaignlive.com/article/globals-tabor-family-buys-stake-iheartmedia-surprise-move/1707162</a><br /><br />The Wall Street Journal says it wants to help readers identify opinion pieces — but the campaign’s real audience may be its own newsroom <a href="https://nie.mn/2NbHKpw" rel="noopener">https://nie.mn/2NbHKpw</a> via @NiemanLab <br /><br />Music streaming must switch to a fair and logical payout model. There is no time to lose. - Music Business Worldwide <a href="https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/the-streaming-music-industry-must-switch-to-a-fair-and-logical-payout-model-there-is-no-time-to-lose/" rel="noopener">https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/the-streaming-music-industry-must-switch-to-a-fair-and-logical-payout-model-there-is-no-time-to-lose/</a> <br /><br />KOP speaks with Sophie Bowman, CEO, Brand Branding PR LLC<br />& Co-Fou