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Streaming platforms renegotiate who gets to call something a hit

The New York Times, Nov 11 · read the original

YouTube ends its nine-month walkout from Billboard's US charts, agreeing again to share its streaming data after a dispute over how heavily ad-supported plays should count against paid subscriptions.

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