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Pandora CEO Kennedy to step down

Posted: 03/07/13 at 8:05 pm
Tags: Pandora Media Inc.   Joseph Kennedy  

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) -- Pandora Media Inc. Chief Executive Joseph Kennedy is stepping down.

The company announced the change Thursday after reporting fourth-quarter results that showed a narrower loss and higher revenue than analysts expected.

Shares jumped $2.23, or 19 percent, to $13.96 in after-hours trading on the news.

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