Spotify, Amazon, Pandora, Google/Alphabet File a 92-Page Formal Protest Against Streaming Royalty Rate Increases

The fearsome foursome of Spotify, Alphabet/Google, Amazon, and Pandora aren't backing down against proposed publishing rate hikes for streaming music services. Back in March, the streaming music giants first announced their intentions of fighting a major increase in streaming royalty rates for publishers and songwriters. The sizable 44% increase, which applies to streaming mechanical rates in the U.S., […] The post Spotify, Amazon, Pandora, Google/Alphabet File a 92-Page Formal Protest Against...