{"id":10621,"date":"2009-05-19T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2009-05-19T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"-0001-11-30T04:00:00","slug":"pandora-media-founder-sees-companys-first-profit-next-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/05\/2009\/pandora-media-founder-sees-companys-first-profit-next-year.html","title":{"rendered":"Pandora Media Founder Sees Company&#8217;s First Profit Next Year"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bloomberg &#8211; Pandora Media Inc., the free online- radio service that generates playlists based on users&rsquo; musical preferences, aims to be profitable next year for the first time since the company started in 2000, founder Tim Westergren said.             <\/p>\n<p>Revenue may double this year to about $40 million, Westergren, 43, said in an interview yesterday in San Francisco. The advertising-supported service has 27 million registered users and is adding members at 50,000 to 60,000 a day, faster than in previous years, he said.     <\/p>\n<p>  <a title=\"Read Complete Article\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/apps\/news?pid=20601109&#038;sid=aaKvHKT2hji0&#038;refer=home\"><strong>Read Complete Article<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bloomberg &#8211; Pandora Media Inc., the free online- radio service that generates playlists based on users&rsquo; musical preferences, aims to be profitable next year for the first time since the company started in 2000, founder Tim Westergren said. Revenue may [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[11886,11887,1455,11888,5131,11885],"class_list":["post-10621","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated","tag-free-online-radio","tag-musical-preferences","tag-previous-years","tag-radio-service","tag-san-francisco","tag-tim-westergren"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10621","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10621"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10621\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10621"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10621"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10621"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}