Spotify has been hinting at big changes to its digital music service for months. Today, the company launched new features that are reminiscent of Pandora and iTunes, including a Playlist Radio and a Play Button that you can embed on your website or blog.
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Though not as widely covered as some of the other speakers at D8, Vivian Schiller, president of NPR, made a few heads spin with her statement that Internet radio will take the place of terrestrial radio within ten years. One would be hard pressed to find another major executive at an “over-the-air” broadcaster who would cede the airwaves, much less put a date on the towers going dark. Her comments were more likely discussed near radio station coffee pots than in new media blogs. But, heads up – this is more about new competition and opportunities than something “old” going away.
