21 Music, Radio and Digital Pundits (Including Me) Offer Predictions for the New Year
This comes from RAIN:
Happy New Year! One easy prediction is this: 2015 will be an eventful year for all stakeholders in online audio.
RAIN is pleased to present 43 predictions from 21 thought-leading guest futurists:
- Patrick Reynolds (Chief Strategy Officer, Triton Digital)
- Brian Benedik (VP, North America Advertising, Spotify)
- Simon Cole (CEO, 7digital)
- Alexandre Saboundjian (CEO, Radionomy)
- Alexis van der Wyer (CEO, AdsWizz)
- James Cridland (Radio Futurologist, U.K.)
- Jim Griffin (Managing Director, OneHouse & co-founder, Pho)
- Steve Goldstein (Executive VP, Saga Communications)
- Alan Cross (President, Brain Dead Dog Productions; digital music journalist)
- Tom McAlevey (Founder, Radical.FM)
- The 8tracks Executive Team (David Porter, founder; Jonathan Barnes, director of partnerships, David Johnson-Igra, director of marketing)
- Gordon Borrell (CEO, Borrell Associates)
- Angus MacDonald (Senior Counsel, Intellectual Property at University of California)
- Roger Lanctot (Associate Director, Global Automotive Practice, Strategy Analytics)
- Adam Sachs (CEO, Midroll Media)
- Paul Goldstein (Founder, PG Audience Development)
- Jack Isquith (SVP Strategic Development & Content Programming, Slacker Radio)
- Scott Burnell (Global Lead, Business Development & Partner Management, Ford Motor Company)
- Matt Cutair (CEO, AudioHQ)
- Jennifer Lane (CEO, RAIN Enterprises & Founder, Audio4cast)
- Kurt Hanson (Founder, AccuRadio & founding editor, RAIN)
We offered no direction, so the grouping of these predictions was shaped by the predictions themselves.
