EMI Group CEO and chairman Roger Faxon, said he was looking forward to working with Wright and added, "His deep understanding of the challenges and opportunities facing media, and his demonstrated success at building a business that combined the best of creativity, technological acumen and business discipline will be invaluable to EMI as we move forward."

EMI Group chairman and Citigroup vice chairman Stephen Volk noted as Wright would bring experience and insights from running a media company to the ...