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How to Get Started with Programmatic Advertising: maximize Ad Spend ROI
Imagine putting your ad in front of the exact right person, at the exact right time, on the exact right app or website — without begging anyone for a placement. That is programmatic advertising. It ...

TuneCore partners with RoyFi to offer royalty advances to indie artists
Artists can secure direct cash advances without giving up equity or transferring ownership of copyrights. Source...

Major labels and ISP Altice seek more time to weigh Supreme Court ruling in latest Cox fallout
The case has been put on hold since August 2025, pending the Supreme Court’s decision on Cox Communications v. Sony Music Entertainment. Source...

Sony Music and UMG form NINE BY NINE music festivals joint venture in Japan
NINE BY NINE will engage in planning and production of music festivals in Asia, and supporting Japanese artists seeking to expand internationally. Source...

Suno’s licensing talks with major labels in limbo with ‘no path forward’ (Report)
Talks with UMG and Warner Music have seen little progress, while Suno hasn't been able to reach a deal with Sony Music, according to the Financial Times. Source...

After Universal, Warner, and Merlin deals, now Udio inks licensing agreement with Kobalt
The deal marks Kobalt’s second AI music platform partnership, following its 2025 licensing agreement with ElevenLabs. Source...

From Search Boxes to Chatbots: The New Affiliate Funnel
AI is changing everything. The field of affiliate marketing is not excluded. While the core principle remains the same—get in front of someone who’s about to buy something, give them a useful ...

The Unravelling of a ‘Bulletproof’ Brand: Wireless Festival’s Self-Inflicted Crisis
Music industry communications specialist weighs in on the Ye controversy, and Wireless Festival's cancellation Source...

How to Make Money on GTA 5: The Ultimate 2026 Guide
Los Santos is all about money. Want that flashy penthouse, a ridiculous supercar, or enough firepower to survive the chaos? Then you need cash, and fast. But a lot of players get stuck doing tiny jobs...

Secretly Distribution acquires music data and analytics firms Entertainment Intelligence and Babel Ops
Babel Ops was founded in 2020 by Erik Gilbert and Greg Delaney, who previously co-founded Entertainment Intelligence in 2014. Source...

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