AM NEWS BRIEF: UMG Funds Dharavi Project, Katy Perry Rocks YouTube, Moneyballing Music & More

FRIDAY 1.16.2014 Music Business News & Views From Around The Web  CLICK HERE  Updated Continuously @ Hypebot's More News Tab 

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Google Search Now Highlights Concert Info From Ticketfly, AXS, Ticketmaster and More

Google has been enhancing music related search in recent months highlighting links to tracks and videos; and a new search feature makes it much easier for fans to discover and buy. Continue reading

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WED. NEWS BRIEF: Spotify Growth Challenges, Guvera Eyes Blinkbox, YouTube Trends, Wego Concerts. Undrtone & More

WEDNESDAY 1.14.2014 Music Business News & Views From Around The Web  CLICK HERE  Updated Continuously @ Hypebot's More News Tab 

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Live Nation Labs Top Execs Eric Garland, Ethan Kaplan Exit As Division Restructures

Top executives Eric Garland and Ethan Kaplan have exited Live Nation Labs, the concert and ticketing giant's digital innovation hub, according to multiple sources. Labs was created after Live Nation's. Continue reading

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Live Nation Acquires C3 Presents

Live Nation Entertainment announced today that it has acquired Austin-based promoter C3 Presents, the company behind festivals such Austin City Limits and Lollapalooza, as well as producing over 1,700 additional. Continue reading

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Apple, Beats Exec Jimmy Iovine Adds Live Nation Board Director To His Résumé

Jimmy Iovine is extending his already powerful reach to another corner of the music business. Concert and ticketing giant Live Nation has appointed the former lnterscope label boss, Beats Music. Continue reading

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Phil Seward Joins Live Nation From Virgin America To Head Loyalty Marketing

Live Nation Entertainment announced that Phil Seward has been hired to serve as the senior vice president of relationship and loyalty marketing. Seward is a marketing veteran who has held executive. Continue reading

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Irving Azoff Threatens To Pull 20K Songs Off YouTube

After months of contentious negotiations, yesterday was finally Google's day in the music business spotlight with launch of both a new home for music on YouTube and its Music Key. Continue reading

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Live Nation And Yahoo Introduce Backstage with Citi Interview Series with Katie Couric

Citi Private Pass, Live Nation Entertainment and Yahoo today announced Backstage with Citi, a new exclusive behind the scenes interview web series on Yahoo Music. Citi is now an official. Continue reading

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Live Nation Elects Board Of Directors, Affirms $250K Annual Compensation

On June 5th at its annual meeting of stockholders, Live Nation's shareholders elected CEO Michael Rapino, Mark Carleton, Jonathan Dolgen, William Morris Endeavor chief Ari Emanuel, Ted Enloe, Jeff Hinson,. Continue reading

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