DMT 196: SESAC, NAB, Smule, Global Street Date, Artist Distribution

If you'd like to receive DMT's weekly newsletter sign up on http://bit.ly/dmtlist.This week on Digital Music Trends it was a real pleasure to welcome Emily White, co-founder of Whitesmith Entertainment and Kevin Wortis, head of label services at Girlie Action Media & Marketing.We chat about SESAC's latest announcements and the acquisition of Rumblefish, the NAB's opposition to a review of the consent decrees, Merlin's deal with Pandora, Smule's new artist program and the potential adoption of a global street date for music releases.We also discuss the latest developments in music distribution services for independent artists and the evolution of crowdfunding services.I really hope you enjoy the show, have a great week and 'till next time.Andrea Leonellihttp://www.digitalmusictrends.comhttp://www.twitter.com/digimusictrends