Lockdown boost for radio as streaming stalls 🎧
The numbers shared by the BBC and Global are from their own online streaming platforms.
According to trusted music industry monitor BuzzAngle, US music streaming between 13-19 March fell by 8.8% compared with the previous week."There are likely to be multiple causes," said BBC News music reporter Mark Savage. "People who stream music in the office also seem to be turning off and watching Netflix instead and there's a big rise in radio listening - suggesting we're seeking companionship alongside our music."Classical music site Primephonic said streaming had gone up by about 20% since isolation measures had been introduced in Europe.
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