Tim Westergren onstage during day two of TechCrunch Disrupt SF 2015. (Photo by Steve Jennings/Getty Images for TechCrunch)
OAKLAND (CBS/AP) — Pandora, which is facing increasing competition from Apple Music, Spotify and other music streaming services, says it named co-founder Tim Westergren as CEO.
Westergren is replacing Brian McAndrews, who is leaving the company, Pandora said. McAndrews has been CEO for less than three years.
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READ MORE: Woman Killed In Cupertino Late Night Suspected DUI CrashWestergren co-founded the Internet radio company 16 years ago. He previously served as CEO of Pandora from 2002 to 2004.
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