Spiral Frog's got problems.
Last year it previewed a music service that offered free music downloads in return for users spending about a minute and a half watching ads (even more ads for video). What were they thinking?
Who do they think is their audience? Its not the Generation Y I have come to know and love. No way are they going to watch all that advertising. Maybe 30 seconds of ads while the music is downloading -- once -- but not all this blatant capitalism for every song.
The labels knew a good thing when they saw it (I am being sarcastic here). Universal and BMI and a few indies jumped aboard the Spiral&hellip
Recent Posts
- How Creditors Pick Beasley Clean
- SiriusXM, iHeart Merger Talks Explained
- Cumulus’s New Ownership Alarm
- The Private Sale That Cratered Beasley
- The Station Liquidation Crisis
- Who Gets Beasley?
- The Disappearing Brand Manager
- iHeart’s Overlooked Profit Engine
- The CDs Weird Resurrection
- iHeart CEO Paid for Layoffs