14 April 2016
The Story So Far…
Providing the scene-setting backdrop of the latest developments within linear radio broadcast and streaming services.
Chris Cooke, Managing Director & Business Editor, CMU
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But it quickly became apparent that
navigating so many tracks was a
challenge for even full-on music fans
STREAMING, RADIO, PLAYLISTS: in the beginning
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So services started to compete
on ‘discovery tools’
STREAMING, RADIO, PLAYLISTS: in the beginning
“our discovery tools are better
than their discovery tools”
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THE ROLE OF PLAYLISTS ON THE STREAMING PLATFORMS IN 2016
For the services, playlisting is still
about market differentiation
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THE ROLE OF PLAYLISTS ON THE STREAMING PLATFORMS IN 2016
For labels playlists are about driving
sustained listening and royalties
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THE ROLE OF PLAYLISTS ON THE STREAMING PLATFORMS IN 2016
For the wider industry playlists
are providing important data
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THE ROLE OF PLAYLISTS ON THE STREAMING PLATFORMS IN 2016
And some wonder if playlists can
be productised and monetised
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MORE PASSIVE DISCOVERY NEEDED ONCE YOU ARE ‘MAINSTREAMING’
As streaming services go mainstream
passive discovery will become key
PRESS + PLAY
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CHALLENGES
Who does the playlisting? And on what basis?
How can labels influence and build playlists?
How can streaming services make discovery more passive?
What happens when radio and streaming properly collide?
What does the mainstream streaming service look like?
What are the licensing implications?
And what about the bloody data?