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I know I've not been able to access Pandora for years in the UK maybe they've just not been able to negotiate a decent deal in France where the author says they used to use it.

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It's more likely that the IP ranges he was connecting from was listed as coming from the United States rather than France in their or their providers geoinformation database.

I don't think they've ever had a special deal with any IP organisation in France, however - I might of course be totally wrong.

FWIW - I'm in France and have never been able to use Pandora, and I had never heard that it was even possible.

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