Entries in 'Universal/EMI' (60)
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. ...
IMPALA welcomes Warner/PLG deal
IMPALA has spoken out about Warner’s recent purchase of the Parlophone Label Group, a move which the independent trade body ...
POLL: Are you happy with Warner's acquisition of Parlophone Label Group?
Yesterday brought the long awaited news that the Parlophone Label Group has been sold.
Universal Japan President Kazuhiko Koike to head up EMI Music Japan
Universal Music Japan President/CEO Kazuhiko Koike is to take on the additional role of president/CEO of EMI Music Japan as ...
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Universal/EMI: Indies question Sony/BMG tie-up
Independent music companies, via trade body IMPALA, have asked the EC to ensure that the sale of divestment assets from ...
UMPG and Capital Music Group form new Christian publishing arm
A new Christian publishing company has been launched by Universal Music Group Publishing and the Capital Music Group, called Capitol ...
Max Hole named Chairman and CEO, UMG International
Universal Music Group has promoted Max Hole to the position of chairman and chief executive officer of UMG International.
Universal/EMI: Sony and BMG teaming up to bid for assets, say reports
Sony Music and BMG Rights Management are reportedly joining forces to bid for assets divested from Universal's £1.2bn acquisition of ...
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Universal tops 2012 US album market share after EMI acquisition
Universal Music Group topped the 2012 US album market, after the addition of EMI Music scans for the last quarter of the ...
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.
Warner set to swoop for Culture Club, Tears For Fears catalogue
Warner Music Group has reportedly joined the bidders for a Sony/ATV music publishing catalogue with the rights to some 30,000 ...
Lord Rothschild helping fund Simon Fuller's Parlophone bid - report
Simon Fuller is reportedly on the verge of teaming up with investor Lord Rothschild to bid for a host of ...
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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.
UMG cuts US staff members following EMI merger
[Update] Sources close to Universal Music Group have clarified that the number of employees affected by cuts in the US ...
Bidders lining up for Sony/ATV's Rosetta catalogue
Bidders are lining up to buy Sony/ATV’s Rosetta song catalogue, packed with '80s hits from artists such as Tears for ...
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 ...
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Fuller and Blackwell to bid for EMI assets?
Simon Fuller is reportedly planning to buy the 60% of EMI's businesses divested as part of the Universal acquisition in ...
Blur lead revolt against being treated as 'assets' in Parlophone sale - report
Blur are leading a revolt against the sell-off of Parlophone, in protest against being treated as "assets" in the forced ...
Universal completes EMI acquisition
Universal Music Group has announced the official completion of its EMI Recorded Music acquisition.
EMI's David Kassler to head up Parlophone - report
Veteran EMI Music executive David Kassler is to serve as head of the newly-named Parlophone Label Group.
Beatles' value to Universal revealed following EMI merger
The Beatles’ worth to Universal has been spelt out by new Music Week research naming the group as one of ...
POLL: Was the EC's decision on Universal's EMI buyout a fair result?
Universal’s £1.2bn acquisition of EMI buyout was finally approved last week, but only after the EC ordered Universal to sell ...
Faxon dismisses Warner link, Cohen not headed to UMG/EMI - report
Recently released EMI boss Roger Faxon has denied being approached by Warner to fill Lyor Cohen’s soon-to-be-vacant hot seat – ...
Grainge confirms EMI job cuts to come
Universal Music Group chairman and CEO Lucian Grainge has confirmed that there will be job losses following UMG’s £1.2bn acquisition ...
Grainge speaks of 'regret' over Parlophone loss
Lucian Grainge has spoken of his regret over losing Parlophone as part of necessary divestments in Universal’s £1.2bn acquisition of ...















































