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Data analytics and marketing company Circana is announcing a webinar about AI’s multiple influences in the entire cycle of consumer shopping and brand strategies. Titled AI Measured: The Shift and Strategies that Win, the presentation promises five key learnings. Click for more. Continue Reading → [TheTopNews] Read More.

The Signal Awards -- the annual awards program which celebrates and honors excellence in podcasting and digital audio, has released the field of finalists. Continue Reading → [TheTopNews] Read More.

AI is under legal attack again, and this time the intellectual property at the center of the case is not music, but lyrics. Sony Music Publishing and Warner Chappell Music are teaming against AI company Anthropic and -- notably -- its CEO and co-founder Benjamin Mann.  Continue Reading → [TheTopNews] Read More.

Quick-serve restaurant Wendy’s has created a streaming playlist of songs for listening in the car while, um, dining out. It’s a six-track EMO collection. Wendy's collaborated with producer Rise Records and producer Matt Squire. The lyrics are fabulously faux-serious. Click for info and link. Continue Reading → [TheTopNews] Read More.

Revenue from Latin music recordings reached $542.2 million in the first half of 2026, according to the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). The category accounted for 9.1% of total U.S. revenue. Streaming was the most muscular influence by far. Click for details. Continue Reading → [TheTopNews] Read More.