Poppy Reid

Southern Cross Austereo has released its latest digital innovation and online activity report, authored by newly-recruited Director of Digital and Innovation Clive Dickens. The report boasts an…

Following reports that streaming music is on the rise and digital music sales are down for the first time in ten years, Apple are reportedly in negotiations to launch an on-demand subscription music…

triple j’s tongue-in-cheek Christmas Number 1 charity single has raised $19,477.83 for the Red Cross. What started as “a little idea, a flurry of phone calls and one crazy studio day”, spearheaded by…

Amazon’s new in-house streaming video device, called Fire TV, will come pre-loaded with content from other providers. The US$99 device, announced on Wednesday at a media call in New York, will be set…

Popular music streaming service Spotify have launched their latest Emerge program in Australia and New Zealand to find and award upcoming local acts. Using technology that picks up on music trends…

Google is refusing to amend contract terms for the independent label sector, despite outcry from the community, over YouTube’s upcoming music streaming service. The Worldwide Independent Network…

The latest music report from PricewaterhouseCoopers (PWC) shows music streaming is still on the rise as digital downloads fall. The consulting firm’s Entertainment Media Outlook 2014-2018 shows the…

After raising more than $6 million through a Kickstarter campaign, Neil Young and his PonoMusic team have plans to gain additional funding from equity markets. PonoMusic’s CEO John Hamm has said that…

Spotify has acquired US music intelligence company The Echo Nest in a deal that many believe is better readying the company for an IPO. The initial public offering was hinted at last month when the…

Following Mark Poston’s interview with The Music Network in January - where he announced his new role as Managing Director of Parlophone Australia and as Managing Director of Warner Bros. Records…

Sunday January 26 Sydney Showgrounds, NSW The month of January is saturated in Big Day Out’s hyperactive escalation; as each date creates a domino-esque build up to the next and its stars share their…

Worth some $1.2 billion annually, the Australian music market helps sustain almost 15,000 jobs, houses almost 4,000 live venues and sees fans spend more on music than they do on domestic holiday…