Entries in 'emi' (80)
'Over-performing' EMI contributed €200m to UMG revenues in Q1 2013
EMI contributed €200 million to Universal Music Group’s overall revenues in Q1 2013 and is “over-performing”.
Sony completes acquisition of Now! EU stake
Sony Music Entertainment has completed its purchase of EMI Music's European rights to Now! That's What I Call Music! from ...
Universal launches Virgin EMI Records, Capitol UK coming next month
Universal Music UK has announced the launch of Virgin EMI Records – a new label which brings together Virgin Records ...
EMI's 'extraordinary' rise under Hands did not happen in UK or US
Guy Hands' boast this week of EMI's market share accelerating under Terra Firma ownership is contrary to the company's UK ...
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Guy Hands: 'Terra Firma's EMI strategy worked'
Terra Firma boss Guy Hands has admitted a big misstep during his company’s reign over EMI, but maintains that the ...
EMI's Now! stake sold to Sony
Universal Music Group is to sell EMI’s European rights in the Now! compilation series to Sony, subject to regulatory approval. ...
No plans to drop acts following UMG/EMI merger, says Aussie boss
Universal Music Australasia president has said that there are no plans to drop artists following the £1.2bn acquisition of EMI ...
Parlophone confident staff will be re-homed at Warner
Parlophone Label Group UK CEO Andria Vidler has told Music Week of her optimism that her key staff will find ...
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EMI Australia redundancies 'unfortunate', but 'key creative areas expanding'
Universal Music Australia president George Ash has released a statement following the major’s acquisition of EMI Music and subsequent redundancies ...
Daft Punk part with Virgin/EMI, move to Columbia
After 17 years at Virgin/EMI, French electronic music duo Daft Punk have signed to Columbia prior to the release of ...
Ron Fair named Chief Creative Officer/EVP of Virgin Records
Ron Fair has been named chief creative officer and executive vice president of Virgin Records in the US.
Greg Thompson promoted to Capitol Music Group EVP
Greg Thompson has been promoted to executive vice president of the Capitol Music Group.
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EMI lay-offs reported in the US
EMI lay-offs reportedly occurred today according to sources at the Universal-acquired label.
Universal liable for HMV High Street rent following EMI deal - report
Universal is reportedly liable for the rent on approximately 40 HMV stores after its £1.2bn acquisition of EMI last year.
Universal outlines EMI Germany plans
Universal Music Group is to move the German core business of the recently-acquired EMI from Cologne to Berlin.
Now! 83 becomes 2012's fastest-selling album
The Now That's What I Call Music! 83 compilation has become the fastest-selling album of 2012, according to Music Week ...
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Nine groups in Parlophone race, 12 eyeing other UMG/EMI assets
The Blackwell/Fuller partnership is joined by eight other bidders making preliminary proposals for EMI's iconic Parlophone label, while there are ...
Universal and Sony EMI deals delayed in Brazil
Universal’s acquisition of EMI Music has been delayed in Brazil along with Sony/ATV’s purchase of EMI Music Publishing.
Universal to launch Capitol Records in UK
Universal Music Group boss Lucian Grainge has revealed the intention to create a division of Capitol Records in the UK.
EMI Ireland pre-tax profit drops 74% over 12 months
EMI Ireland's pre-tax profits fell by 74% from €1m to €288,822 in the 12 months to the end of March this ...
Columbia COO Steve Barnett set for Capitol hot seat - report
Columbia Records co-chairman and COO Steve Barnett could be heading for the hot seat at a new Capitol Label Group ...
Labels await crucial EMI/ReDigi decision
When is a resale not a resale? That's the question being mulled over by US lawmakers this evening, as EMI's ...
Blue Note iPad app launches via OpenEMI
Jazz label Blue Note Records has launched a brand new app for iPad which it calls 'the ultimate digital box-set ...
EMI on Q4: 'This could be a bigger Xmas than 2011' Gated Content
It's a vital Christmas period for the UK music industry, following a first half of the year which saw album ...
Universal/EMI: Grainge addresses staff
Universal Music CEO and chairman Lucian Grainge has addressed staff at his new combined music label following UMG's £1.2bn buyout ...
















































