The Zee Music-Spotify squabble is the latest in a two-decade-long feud between powerful music producers and their broadcasters/streamers over issues such as how much music is worth, how and where it should be used, and how far it should reach.

Host Anirban Chowdhury talks to - Vanditta Malhotra Hegde, Entertainment Lawyer, Founder & Managing Partner, VMH & Associates, Mandar Thakur, COO of Times Music and Prashant Panday, Former ENIL MD & CEO - Radio Mirchi. The big question, is operating a music platform in India unviable? 
Credits: 
Zee Music Company Songs: Apna Bana Le, Kala Chashma, Zaalima, Kalank and Apna Time Aayega
Streaming platform Ads: Gaana, JioSaavn and Wynk

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The Zee Music-Spotify squabble is the latest in a two-decade-long feud between powerful music producers and their broadcasters/streamers over issues such as how much music is worth, how and where it should be used, and how far it should reach.
Host <a href="https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/etreporter/author-anirban-chowdhury-479232745.cms">Anirban Chowdhury</a> talks to - <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/vanditta-malhotra-hegde-a1016526">Vanditta Malhotra Hegde</a>, Entertainment Lawyer, Founder &amp; Managing Partner, VMH &amp; Associates, <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/mandarthakur">Mandar Thakur</a>, COO of Times Music and <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/prashant-panday-957655">Prashant Panday</a>, Former ENIL MD &amp; CEO - Radio Mirchi. The big question, is operating a music platform in India unviable? Credits: 
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<li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/@zeemusiccompany">Zee Music Company</a> Songs: <a href="https://youtu.be/ElZfdU54Cp8">Apna Bana Le</a>, <a href="https://youtu.be/k4yXQkG2s1E">Kala Chashma</a>, <a href="https://youtu.be/lpdRqn6xwiM">Zaalima</a>, <a href="https://youtu.be/b4hrUSBP4nc">Kalank</a> and <a href="https://youtu.be/jFGKJBPFdUA">Apna Time Aayega</a></li>
<li aria-level="1">Streaming platform Ads: <a href="https://youtu.be/eWsm3BJffaA">Gaana</a>, <a href="https://youtu.be/fvAxODTuygo">JioSaavn</a> and <a href="https://youtu.be/dmdZUsx3QB8">Wynk</a></li>
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