How Streaming and Movie Soundtracks Give Legacy Artists a Chart Resurgence

Stranger Things did for Kate Bush and Metallica what Thor: Love and Thunder did for Guns and Roses. KOP looks at the trend and the viral probability going forward.

Want a Kate Bush Moment For Your Song? Here’s the Recipe https://www.billboard.com/pro/stranger-things-songs-viral-streaming-strategy-tv-syncs-tik-tok-shazam/

Guns N’ Roses Rocked Song Charts – Is It Because of ‘Thor: Love and Thunder’?
https://www.musictimes.com/articles/85934/20220720/guns-n-roses-rocked-song-charts-–-thor-love-thunder.htm

Trending Up: ‘Thor’ Looks Less Than Mighty With Guns N’ Roses Synchs, Ruth B’s ‘Dandelions’ Grows & A Surprise ‘Minions’ Breakout Hit https://www.billboard.com/pro/trending-up-guns-n-roses-thor-minions/

TV rewatch podcasts are a ‘push towards nostalgia’, iHeartMedia CEO says https://finance.yahoo.com/video/tv-rewatch-podcasts-push-towards-160821104.html

Here’s Where The Big Money Is Going In This Year’s Mid-Term Elections. https://www.insideradio.com/free/here-s-where-the-big-money-is-going-in-this-year-s-mid-term-elections/article_1a2f0fd6-0271-11ed-ba08-4fd3dd96cdf8.html

Nearly a third of new subscribers to news publications cancel in the first 24 hours https://nie.mn/3z1JIP6 via @NiemanLab

Analysis | Let’s look at trust in the news media and ‘equal’ coverage https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2022/07/21/lets-look-trust-news-media-equal-coverage

ESPN Chief Says Traditional Cable Network Will Remain Despite Direct-to-Consumer Trend https://variety.com/2022/tv/news/espn-jimmy-pitaro-cable-streaming-nba-1235322172/

TikTok to Add Content Ratings on Videos With ‘Overtly Mature Themes’ https://www.billboard.com/business/streaming/tiktok-ratings-mature-themes-1235114274/

Nielsen: Streaming Accounts for More Than One-Third of TV Viewing https://mediaconfidential.blogspot.com/2022/07/nielsen-streaming-accounts-for-more.html

How Many Podcast Listeners Also Tune To Radio? New Survey Says Most Do. https://www.insideradio.com/free/how-many-podcast-listeners-also-tune-to-radio-new-survey-says-most-do/article_4d4953c6-0664-11ed-bb09-e7333c70b16b.html

The End of Ownership: Why the Battle Over Paying TV Creatives Is Only Getting Crazier https://variety.com/2022/tv/features/ownership-cover-hollywood-tv-creatives-wga-sag-dga-1235319528/

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