david hoffman

21 year old going to school near Chicago, IL. I work on The Next Big Sound & postcard.fm. I like to design things and consume information. Email me at david-hoffman@northwestern.edu. Oh, and I still use AIM.
“Yet the burgeoning company may be on the verge of collapse, according to its founder, and so may be others like it. “We’re approaching a pull-the-plug kind of decision,” said Tim Westergren, who founded Pandora. “This is like a last stand for webcasting.”

Giant of Internet Radio Nears Its ‘Last Stand’

via guysketchy. Yowza. This is bad news bears. I saw Tim speak in May of the daunting royalty costs Pandora faces. I’m curious to see how this develops and hope it’s in favor of Pandora and internet radio everywhere. Why is this being legislated in the first place? The legacy systems are messing up the new ones.

3 months ago.