Pandora Wants To Go Back To Europe July 03, 2008 | by Christopher Nickson Online music service Pandora had to cut off service outside the US over royalty disagreements, but wants to head back to Europe. Pandora misses Europe. The online music service has to close off its operations outside the US earlier in 2008 after it couldn’t reach an agreement on royalty rates with two major labels, but it still hopes things can be resolved and it can be heard in the old countries. The company is hoping that a deal with US labels could set a precedent to make that possible, although company head Tim Westergren told Vnunet that he finds the current situation in Europe “frustrating,” and that the overall Internet radio situation is bleak, saying “there’s no business to be had there.” "I would love to charge ten bucks a month for the...
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