article_snippet.sent: It is thought many mobile phone network providers are reluctant to allow this because It would reduce demand for data used by streaming internet broadcasts.
article_snippet.sent: ‘Listening to streaming drains your battery three to five times faster than listening to the exact same content on the FM chip.
article_snippet.sent: Mobile service providers are increasingly attempting to attract customers by offering music streaming services, according to a report by US Congressional Research Service.
article_snippet.sent: Apple is also preparing to launch Apple own music streaming service.
article_snippet.sent: I find it odd that US mobile networks seek to ignore what US mobile networks consumers want, in favour of forcing US mobile networks to pay more on data.
article_snippet.sent: The CTIA-The Wireless Association, however, insists that mobile phone users prefer to stream, download and customize music playlists in a way that FM radio does not allow.
highlights_snippet.sent: BBC and other broadcasters say it would allow users to listen to broadcasts without data charges .
  