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techcrunch.com - 10/17/2008
More Layoffs: Pandora Cuts 14 Percent of Its Staff
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Music-streaming service Pandora joins the growing list of startups laying off employees to survive in a worsening economy. The company let go 20 people yesterday, or 14 percent of its staff. Founder Tim Westergren broke the news in a blog post : This is a very sad day for Pandora, and ...
blog.pandora.com - 10/17/2008
A Sad Day
— blog.pandora.com — This is a very sad day for Pandora, and for me personally. Today we reduced our staff... from 140 to 120 employees. Like virtually every company, Pandora is not immune to the challenges presented by the current economic turmoil. We are trying to react ... (more) A Sad Day

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sonos.com - 10/22/2008
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Lala Unveils iPhone App, Unusual 10-Cent Song Sales [Music]
gizmodo.com - 10/21/2008
Lala Unveils iPhone App, Unusual 10-Cent Song Sales [Music]
— gizmodo.com — When we last checked in with Lala, the music service promised us access to our local collections... from anywhere over the web . Using a unique combination of uploading and matching their collection to yours, you can sync your various libraries and ... (more) Lala Unveils iPhone App, Unusual 10-Cent Song Sales [Music]

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VentureBeat:  Pandora fires 20, despite rising listenership and growing ad sales

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Pandora fires 20, despite rising listenership and growing ad sales
VentureBeat — The rough economy continues to wreak havok on web companies. Yesterday, the online music discovery service Pandora was forced to let 20 employees go, founder Tim Westergren explained in a company blog post. This is 14 percent of Pandora’s workforce being let go, as TechCrunch notes. The obvious thought is that Pandora is cutting costs to brace for a slow down in ad sales, which are the service’s main source on income, but in the post Westergren says: “Moreover, our ad sales are growing so well that, not only did we not ...

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