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prefixmag.com - 7/9/2009
Pandora to Start Charging for Certain Services
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Another one bites the dust...another free music website, that is. Pandora Radio has recently revised its rule book to state that users will be cut off at 40 hours a month unless they pay a small fee of $0.99 that triggers unlimited access. The reason behind Pandora's need to fill their cashbox ...
hypebot.com - 7/8/2009
Pandora Limits Users To 40 Hours Per Month
— hypebot.com — In any given month, a listener who hits this limit can then opt for unlimited listening for... the remainder of that month for just $0.99 . In essence, we're asking our heaviest users to put a dollar (well, almost a dollar) in the tip jar in any month in ... Pandora Limits Users To 40 Hours Per Month

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indieblogheaven.typepad.com - 7/7/2009
Internet Radio Reaches Royalty Deal-Pandora Is Affected Though
— indieblogheaven.typepad.com — Internet radio has made a deal with copyright's and royalty rates. However, the rates are said to... be much higher, forcing some like Pandora to make changes. Pandora will only allow 40 hours of streaming a month, then charge you... Internet Radio Reaches Royalty Deal-Pandora Is Affected ...

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The KEXP Blog — ... Pandora, the previously free mind-reading radio that somehow never seems to get it right (at least for me), has officially been broken: the website has revised its rulebook to cap free usage at 40 hours a month with a $0.99 fee for unlimited access. Yeah, it’s a small amount, BUT IT’S THE PRINCIPLE THAT COUNTS. ...

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