paidcontent.org - 5/15/2009
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As Pandora's audience begins to increasingly mirror that of radio listeners at large, the company will likely run additional audio ads, Pandora CEO Joe Kennedy said at the econSM Conference Thursday. Currently, Pandora runs only a small number of audio ads.
Kennedy said that a growing number ...
pandora.com - 5/20/2009
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pandora.com —
Pandora desktop application With the Pandora One Desktop
Application, you can play your Pandora stations right from...
your desktop - without opening a new browser window. For Mac & Windows. (Requires Adobe Air 1.5.1 and Flash 9.0.115.0) High quality ...
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Pandora One
techcrunch.com - 5/20/2009
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techcrunch.com —
You’d be hard pressed to find someone who
tries the online streaming radio service Pandora that doesn’t...
like it. In fact, some users like it so much that they actually ask for ways to pay the company, to make sure it stays alive ...
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The Freemium Model And A Desktop App Get The Thumbs Up ...
bloomberg.com - 5/19/2009
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bloomberg.com —
May 19 (Bloomberg) -- Pandora Media Inc. ,
the free online- radio service that generates playlists based...
on users’ musical preferences, aims to be profitable next year for the first time since the company started in 2000, founder Tim Westergren said. ...
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Pandora Media Founder Sees Company’s First Profit Next Year
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@ EconSM: Full Coverage
mocoNews —
We held our third annual Economics of Social Media conference at the Mission Bay Conference Center in San Francisco Thursday. The theme this year was "Social meets Mobile." Here are highlights:
—@ EconSM: More Audio Ads Likely Coming To Pandora —How Wolfgang's Vault Thrives Where Other Music Startups Fail —@ EconSM: CBS' Lurie: CBS Would Only Put Content On Hulu On Non-Exclusive Basis —@ EconSM: CBS: Making Money From Mobile Apps —@ EconSM: Can Mobile Social Networks Compete ...
Pandora Aims For Profitability As Mobile App Usage Soars
mocoNews —
... Pandora plans to earn more revenues off of listeners moving to mobile platforms by increasing the number of audio commercials it plays to two or three 15-second spots an hour up. Users currently may hear only one ad an hour, as well as seeing display ads on the web site and the mobile app. But as Pandora CEO Joe Kennedy said at our recent econSM Conference, "We don't want you looking at an ad while you're driving." ...
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pocketgamer.co.uk 4/8/2009 — "The best-laid plans of mice and men often go awry." It's worth bearing this famous quote in mind when calling to mind the incredibly exciting Pandora handheld; when we interviewed the guys behind the project back in August 2008 the plan was to ...
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