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    Media Unplugged: Apple is the New Hollywood!
    mramsey1
    • Jan 13, 2017

    Media Unplugged: Apple is the New Hollywood!

    Apple is the new Hollywood! And… You can’t fix Twitter. Plus, rants and raves about new products at CES that make perfectly good items...
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    Apple CarPlay And Android Auto Are About To Explode
    mramsey1
    • Oct 11, 2016

    Apple CarPlay And Android Auto Are About To Explode

    I have written a lot about the coming transformation of the auto dashboard and my belief that, in the long run, it will be the domain of...
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    Radio’s Problem After the iPhone 7
    mramsey1
    • Sep 19, 2016

    Radio’s Problem After the iPhone 7

    Unless you’ve been hiding under a rock you know that Apple released its latest iPhone last week, and the announcement came with all the...
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    If Radio Wants to Matter in the Cars of the Future…
    mramsey1
    • Mar 23, 2016

    If Radio Wants to Matter in the Cars of the Future…

    Remember when buying a new car meant more than buying an entertainment system that also happened to contain wheels? In other words,...
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    What’s EXCLUSIVE about your Radio Brand?
    mramsey1
    • Jul 13, 2015

    What’s EXCLUSIVE about your Radio Brand?

    If you aren’t the exclusive provider for something meaningful, you’re sunk. In April, I shared Bloomburg’s report that Apple Music’s...
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    Dear Media: We Hoaxed You! Love, Taylor Swift and Apple Music
    mramsey1
    • Jun 30, 2015

    Dear Media: We Hoaxed You! Love, Taylor Swift and Apple Music

    Was the Taylor Swift / Apple Music dustup nothing more than a premeditated hoax? Maybe! Listen to our argument! And… “I Want My MTV” is...
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    What Apple’s Beats 1 Means for Your Radio Brand
    mramsey1
    • Jun 29, 2015

    What Apple’s Beats 1 Means for Your Radio Brand

    The shape of Apple’s new live-streaming radio station Beats 1 is coming into focus, and it’s full of exclusive celebrity content: The New...
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    What Apple Music’s Streaming Radio Station REALLY Means
    mramsey1
    • Jun 13, 2015

    What Apple Music’s Streaming Radio Station REALLY Means

    In part one of the slicing of Apple Music, I looked at the all-you-can-eat streaming service itself. Today, in part two, I go inside the...
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    Slicing Apple Music – Part 1: Will It Kill Spotify?
    mramsey1
    • Jun 9, 2015

    Slicing Apple Music – Part 1: Will It Kill Spotify?

    As is now widely known, Apple Music is comprised of three key elements: iTunes – but on demand and in the cloud (a la Spotify), a...
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    Here’s Why Apple Hired a Famous Radio DJ
    mramsey1
    • Feb 16, 2015

    Here’s Why Apple Hired a Famous Radio DJ

    Why would Apple hire a well-known radio DJ? This past weekend Apple plucked popular British DJ Zane Lowe from BBC’s Radio 1. Lowe is...
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    Your New Auto Dashboard Debuts This Month
    mramsey1
    • Jan 4, 2015

    Your New Auto Dashboard Debuts This Month

    In a preview of CES, The Hollywood Reporter cuts to the chase – the most fundamental reason why the technology of the car dashboard is...
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    What Apple’s CarPlay Means for Radio
    mramsey1
    • Mar 3, 2014

    What Apple’s CarPlay Means for Radio

    By now you’ve heard about Apple’s new CarPlay platform which is gearing up for battle with Google’s Open Automotive Alliance, not to...
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    11 Million New Users to iTunes Radio – in One Weekend
    mramsey1
    • Sep 23, 2013

    11 Million New Users to iTunes Radio – in One Weekend

    Over 11 million unique listeners have already tuned in to iTunes Radio since launch with the most listened to song being “Hold On, We’re...
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    4 Ways iTunes Radio Changes Everything
    mramsey1
    • Sep 15, 2013

    4 Ways iTunes Radio Changes Everything

    This post was originally published by PBS’s MediaShift and is reprinted here with their permission. I wrote it shortly before last week’s...
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    What’s ahead for Pandora? CTO Tom Conrad talks to Mark Ramsey
    mramsey1
    • Jul 15, 2013

    What’s ahead for Pandora? CTO Tom Conrad talks to Mark Ramsey

    Here are some of the questions I asked Tom: How has Apple’s introduction of iTunes Radio changed the calculus for Pandora? Are you...
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    Thank you, Apple!
    mramsey1
    • Jun 4, 2013

    Thank you, Apple!

    It’s hard to speculate on Apple’s “iRadio” before there’s an “iRadio” to speculate on. But one day it will be announced any day now, so...
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    “Pandora Helps Apple Sell More Music”
    mramsey1
    • Apr 22, 2013

    “Pandora Helps Apple Sell More Music”

    Maybe it’s time to stop asking Pandora how they feel about Apple’s pending entry into the streaming radio marketplace and start asking...
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    Apple’s “Pandora Challenge” is really a Radio Industry Challenge
    mramsey1
    • Oct 26, 2012

    Apple’s “Pandora Challenge” is really a Radio Industry Challenge

    Apple is rumored to be launching a radio-like streaming service, and Bloomberg is missing the point. Yesterday, Bloomberg published a...
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    Is it Time to Stop “Owning a Word”?
    mramsey1
    • Jul 25, 2012

    Is it Time to Stop “Owning a Word”?

    Back in the day, Ries & Trout Own one, they advised.  Just one. This played well with a broadcasting audience for obvious reasons – we...
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    Apple’s New “Podcasts” App – Radio’s Friend or Foe?
    mramsey1
    • Jun 28, 2012

    Apple’s New “Podcasts” App – Radio’s Friend or Foe?

    Podcasts are emerging from the dungeons of iTunes in their own dedicated app. You can get it yourself here. If you’re a podcast fan,...
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