FORM 3
 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
  MARTIN CHRISTOPHER DOUGLAS
 2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
01/14/2016		 3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Pandora Media, Inc. [P]
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
C/O PANDORA MEDIA, INC., 2101 WEBSTER STREET, #1650		 4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
Chief Technology Officer
 5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
(Street)

OAKLAND, CA 94612		 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 4)		 2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned
(Instr. 4)		 3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)		 4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Common Stock 214,416 (1)
D
 

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Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)		 2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)		 3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)		 4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)		 6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Market Share Units   (2)   (2) Common Stock 45,000 (2) $ (3) D  
Common Stock (Right to Buy)   (4) 07/07/2019 Common Stock 7,360 $ 0.16 D  
Common Stock (Right to Buy)   (5) 08/16/2020 Common Stock 6,667 $ 3.138 D  
Common Stock (Right to Buy)   (6) 03/31/2021 Common Stock 16,875 $ 6.35 D  
Common Stock (Right to Buy)   (7) 03/18/2024 Common Stock 24,900 $ 34.98 D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
MARTIN CHRISTOPHER DOUGLAS
C/O PANDORA MEDIA, INC.
2101 WEBSTER STREET, #1650
OAKLAND, CA 94612		       Chief Technology Officer  

Signatures

/s/ Jeremy Liegl, attorney-in-fact 01/25/2016
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) Includes 42,097 shares of common stock and 172,319 unvested restricted stock units remaining in the following grants: (i) 20,000 restricted stock units that vest in four equal annual installments beginning on 3/15/2013, per the terms of the 2/22/2012 RSU grant; (ii) 20,000 restricted stock units that vest in four equal annual installments beginning on 3/15/2014, per the terms of the 2/20/2013 RSU grant; (iii) 165,000 restricted stock units that vest in four equal annual installments beginning on 3/15/2014, per the terms of the 4/3/2013 RSU grant; (iv) 13,900 restricted stock units that vest over a total of four years, with 25% vesting on 2/15/2015 and thereafter 1/16th of the total number of shares vesting quarterly, per the terms of the 3/18/2014 RSU grant; and (v) 67,000 restricted stock units that vest over a total of four years, with 25% vesting on 2/15/2016 and thereafter 1/16th of the total number of shares vesting quarterly, per the terms of the 3/11/2015 RSU grant.
(2) Pursuant to the terms of the March 11, 2015 MSU grant, represents the target number of market share units which may be earned over a three-year period based on Pandora's annual relative total shareholder return compared to that of the Russell 2000 Index. The actual amount earned and eligible for vesting may be between 0 and 200% of this number, depending on actual performance.
(3) Each market share unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of Pandora Media, Inc. common stock.
(4) Pursuant to the terms of the July 7, 2009 grant, the option grant vested and became exercisable with respect to 1/48 of the total number of shares monthly, beginning on 8/7/2009. The option fully vested on August 7, 2013.
(5) Pursuant to the terms of the August 16, 2010 grant, the option grant vested and became exercisable with respect to 1/48 of the total number of shares monthly, beginning on 8/21/2010. The option fully vested on August 21, 2014.
(6) Pursuant to the terms of the March 31, 2011 grant, the option grant vested and became exercisable with respect to 1/48 of the total number of shares monthly, beginning on 4/9/2011. The option fully vested on April 9, 2015.
(7) Pursuant to the terms of the March 18, 2014 grant, the option grant vests and becomes exercisable with respect to 25% of the total number of shares on 3/18/2015 and thereafter 1/48th of the total number of shares vesting monthly.
 
Remarks:
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