Music Choice Adds EMI
Music Choice and EMI have announced a deal that gives Music Choice the rights to stream EMI’s entire music video library on television and online in the US. The deal. Continue reading
EMI And imeem Partner For Viral Song & Video Streaming
Music centric social networking site imeem and EMI today launched free ad supported on-demand full song and video streaming of EMI’s global digital catalog. Sony, Warner and a number of. Continue reading
Imber Named SVP WMG Physical Sales. Is This Considered A Promotion?
Former Island Def Jam sales head Mitchell Imber has been appointed to the newly created position of Senior Vice President, Physical Sales of Warner Music Group’s U.S. sales and retail. Continue reading
EMI Publishing Shuffles Executive Deck
EMI Music Publishing has named Big Jon Platt as President of West Coast Creative. He will also continue to head EMI Publishing’s Urban Music department. Platt’s iuband signings include Jay-Z,. Continue reading
Universal Proposes “Total Music” Partnership w/WMG And SonyBMG
BusinessWeek broke the story and our sources confirm that Universal’s Doug Morris is asking his major label rivals to join in a co-owned music subscription initiative dubbed "Total Music". SonyBMG. Continue reading
Full Text Of Leaked Guy Hands’ Letter To EMI Staff
We’ve all seen excerpts and the news reports, but now we’ve got the fill text of the leaked letter from Terra Firma chief Guy Hands to his troops at newly. Continue reading
Are Big Changes Afoot At EMI US?
Hits is reporting that new EMI owner Guy Hands is in the US meeting with current head Roger Ames. According to unnamed insiders, Hands is close to putting together a. Continue reading
EMI’s Hands Demands Change In Leaked Memo, But Will He Follow Through?
Guy Hands, the head of new EMI ownerTerra Firma told the label’s staff on Friday to "embrace digital or die" in a leaked memo. Hands described Radiohead’s self-release as "a. Continue reading
Can eMusic Survive The New Amazon Store?
Second only to iTunes, eMusic has carved a significant niche in the scattered download marketplace with a subscription service offering plans starting at 30 tracks per month for $9.99. But. Continue reading
WMG Stock Falls
Warner Music Group shares hit new lows yesterday closing at $9.74. A year ago the stock traded at $27. As the only publicly traded stand alone record label WMG is. Continue reading
