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Rdio<\/a> CEO Drew Larner has decided to step down. This was first reported by Bloomberg<\/a> and is a big blow for Rdio. However, Larner made the statement that he is hoping a new CEO can step in to take Rdio to the next level. <\/p>\n

The new CEO will push the company to combine its music streaming efforts, and its newer video stream service, Vdio<\/a>, into a single subscription package. That combined offering could position Rdio to more directly compete with several major content providers.<\/p>\n

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