Entries in 'Universal Music Group' (42)
Universal argues artists right to privacy in digital royalties lawsuit
UMG is refusing to hand over download revenue and volume data tied to particular artists in a digital royalties lawsuit, ...
Universal forms partnership for Decca, Deutsche Grammophon digital compilations
Universal Music Group has partnered with Swedish digital music company X5 Music to produce digital compilation albums from the Decca, ...
Jonas Brothers sign worldwide licensing deal with Universal Music Group
Jonas Brothers have signed a worldwide licensing deal with Universal Music Group that will cover the release of the trio's ...
Universal partners with Bang & Olufsen
Universal Music and audio hardware manufacturer Bang & Olufsen have partnered for a number of joint activities geared towards ‘premium ...
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Afrojack signs exclusive, worldwide deal with Island and Universal Music Group
Producer and DJ Afrojack has been signed an exclusive worldwide deal with Island Records and Universal Music Group (UMG), through ...
Abba's Agnetha Faltskog to release new album on Universal
Abba’s Agnetha Faltskog is to release a new album on Universal Music this May.
UMG revenues up 8.3% in 2012, Vivendi revenues rise 0.6%
Universal Music Group saw an 8.3% rise in revenues in 2012 compared to 2011.
Elizabeth Sobol appointed President and CEO of Decca USA
Universal Music Group International have appointed Elizabeth Sobol as president and CEO of the Decca Label Group, USA.
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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.
Joel Klaiman set for Columbia Records executive VP/GM - report
Joel Klaiman is reportedly in line for a promotion to Columbia Records executive vice president/general manager, in the ongoing executive ...
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.
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 ...
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Branson hopes to help UMG 'reinvigorate' Virgin Records
Richard Branson may have missed his chance to buy back Virgin Records following Universal’s £1.2bn acquisition of EMI Music, but ...
Universal completes EMI acquisition
Universal Music Group has announced the official completion of its EMI Recorded Music acquisition.
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 ...
Universal/EMI deal approval slammed by Aussie indies
The Australian Independent Record Labels Association has criticised approval for the Universal/EMI deal in the territory as a “deeply disappointing ...
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Universal/EMI Australian approval: all the details
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has provided the full details of its approval for Universal’s £1.2bn acquisition of EMI Music ...
Universal hires ex-Chelsea FC marketeer
Natalie Waddell has been appointed director, consumer marketing at Universal Music Group in London.
Universal/EMI divestments 'must be global' - Caldas
Merlin CEO Charles Caldas has reiterated the indie label association’s opposition to the proposed sale of EMI Music to Universal ...
Angel Haze manager strikes imprint deal with Universal Music Group and Turnfirst Artists
le'Roy Benros, manager to Island Records artist Angel Haze has struck an imprint label deal with Universal Music Group in ...
BMG 'very interested' in EMI catalogue
BMG Rights Management is “very interested” in acquiring any EMI catalogue divestments that come as part of Universal’s efforts to ...
Universal/EMI: Vivendi 'expects approval within weeks'
Universal Music parent Vivendi has spoken of its confidence that its £1.2bn bid for EMI Music will be approved by ...
Universal Music posts 3.2% revenue rise in H1 2012
Universal Music Group posted a 3.2% revenue rise in H1 this year while parent company Vivendi saw a 1.2% decline ...
Paralympics opening ceremony music to be released immediately after the event
Following the success of the two albums featuring the music from the Opening and Closing Ceremonies of the London 2012 ...
Google takedown requests double in a month
The number of DMCA takedown requests sent to Google has doubled in the past month – reaching almost 1.5 million ...
