New Profits From Lyrics?
Sony/ATV Partners With Zazzle's ArtsProject For Lyric Inspired Merchandise Initiative Can music publishers find new profits from old song lyrics? On demand merchandise provider Zazzle is partnering with Sony/ATV Music. Continue reading
RightsFlow Partners With The Royalty Network
The Royalty Network, an independent music publisher and administrator and RightsFlow, a provider of bulk mechanical licensing and royalty services, announced a new partnership granting RightsFlow a blanket license for. Continue reading
New Music Industry Executives To Watch In 2010
This inaugural list of Hypebot's New Music Industry Executives To Watch In 2010 covers a wide variety of movers, shakers and trend setters. Many have either recently launched potentially game. Continue reading
Susan Boyle Grabs Amazon’s Biggest Ever Pre-Sale
The usually press shy Amazon made a rare announcement yesterday: internet and TV sensation Susan Boyle’s upcoming album, “I Dreamed a Dream,” has become the largest global CD pre-order in. Continue reading
EMI Music Publishing Adds To A&R Team
EMI Music Publishing North America has rearranged its North American creative A&R team, including the appointment of Rich Christina to a new senior role in its East Coast team. Christina. Continue reading
Bertlesmann & KKR Launch Music Rights Biz
Bertelsmann AG and Kohlberg Kravis Roberts have creates a joint venture to develop a global music rights management business. Bertelsmann will contribute its BMG Rights Management music rights unit and. Continue reading
Franklins Row: The Publisher As The Label
"Where The Publisher Is The Label And The Writer Is The Artist" That's the motto of Franklins Row Music Publishing. Formed by several songwriters, this innovative company hopes to combine. Continue reading
Warner Chappell Adds 3 A&R Execs
Music publisher Warner/Chappell Music announced several hires to its U.S. A&R team including the appointments of both Lee Dannay and Brad Aarons to Vice President of A&R and Peter Visvardis. Continue reading
Copyright Royalty Board Makes Few Rate Changes
There was no real game changer on Thursday as the US Copyright Royalty Board ruled that for the next five years: Mechanical download rates would remain at 9.1 cents per. Continue reading
EMI Music Promotes Three Executives
EMI Music Publishing has promoted three executives to key commercial roles within its Music Resources and Music Services divisions. Jovanka Ciares has been appointed Vice President of Music Services &. Continue reading
