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Tim answers Viewer Mail, #8

May 15, 3:44am

Wondering about live music showing up on your stations, eh? You're not alone in that... here's Pandora's founder, Tim Westergren, answering a few questions about that topic: IF I THUMB DOWN A SONG'S LIVE VERSION, CAN I STILL HEAR THE STUDIO VERSION? CAN I ELIMINATE ALL LIVE MUSIC FROM MY STATION? If you have any questions that you'd like to see Tim answer, then flip on your webcam, tell us your name and where you're from, and then record yourself asking the question. Then, just send us that video file and [...]

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