Dave Brooks joined <em>Billboard</em> in 2017 and today serves as <em>Billboard</em>'s senior director of live music and touring. Dave is a graduate of the University of California, Santa Cruz and lives and works in Los Angeles.Source
LiveOne announced plans to acquire Kast Media in May, CEO Rob Ellin has not budged on his offer to compensate the podcasters to whom Kast owes millions of dollars. Ellin’s best offer: one-third of the money Kast Media owes them in cash, one-third of what they are owed in promissory notes to be paid over two years and one-third of what they are owed in stock from LiveOne subsidiary PodcastOne. In exchange, the podcasters must sign a multi-year agreement with PodcastOne and agree to reduce their cut of ad sales from 80% to as low as 60%. “We’ve spoken to every podcaster. We’ve offered really...…LiveOne announced plans to acquire Kast Media in May, CEO Rob Ellin has not budged on his offer to compensate the podcasters to whom Kast owes millions of dollars. Ellin’s best offer: one-third of the money Kast Media owes them in cash, one-third of what they are owed in promissory notes to be paid over two years and one-third of what they are owed in stock from LiveOne subsidiary PodcastOne. In exchange, the podcasters must sign a multi-year agreement with PodcastOne and agree to reduce their cut of ad sales from 80% to as low as 60%. “We’ve spoken to every podcaster. We’ve offered really...WW…
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