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The Future of What Episode #301 — 100 Years of the Jukebox and What Comes Next: A Conversation with AMI Entertainment’s Tommy Moreno

The jukebox has existed as a catalyst for communal music discovery for nearly a century, with the anniversary of AMI Entertainment’s production of the first coin-operated jukebox coming up in 2027. To celebrate, we spoke with AMI CEO Tommy Moreno about the company’s rich history & innovations, as well as the pros & cons of the jukebox’s evolution into a digital format. Tommy also spotlights how AMI is continuing to evolve & bolster the industry by delivering more royalties on a per-play basis compared to streaming platforms and transforming their app into a more gamified, communal experience!


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