iTunes Radio, which launched in the US in September, is set to beat its longer-established market rival Pandora with regards to service roll-out in the UK and Canada.

Bloomberg reports that sources with knowledge of the situation have slated the next phase of the iTunes Radio roll-out for early 2014, adding that Apple has been quicker to broker international rights agreements with record labels. Pandora, on the other and, is said to rely on rights granted by government entities, limiting ...