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News Hasbro’s buyout of Entertainment One cleared by UK antitrust authority Clearance follows confirmation of deal on December 30
News Worldwide Independent Network reveals newly elected board of directors Outgoing directors include Darius Van Arman, Horst Weidenmüller, Louis Posen, Martin Mills and Vic Zaraya
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News Darren Baber joins Warner Records as SVP, Media & Strategic Development Exec joins Warner from Epic Records
News The Estate of Michael Jackson and BMI extend catalog representation Deal was last renewed in 2014
News Ayla Owen named Vice President, Sync & Creative Services for Europe at Warner Chappell Music Exec joins from global advertising agency BBH
News Concord Music Publishing partners with Ron André Elvis Telford and his Creative Titans business Colombian songwriter and producer, Sebastian "Bassto" Zapata, is the first signing under this new venture
News Primary Wave acquires majority stake in music publishing catalog of The Cranberries’ Noel Hogan Deal includes some of the group's biggest hits
News Ariana Grande faces copyright infringement lawsuit over 7 Rings Josh Stone claims that 7 Rings copies elements from his 2017 song, You Need It, I Got It
News Sony Music France boss Stéphane le Tavernier exits role after 10 years Exec has left the company, effective immediately
News Spotify in talks to acquire sports media outlet the Ringer (report) WSJ reports that 'discussions are early'
News Grateful Dead’s company Ice Nine signs global publishing deal with Warner Chappell Administration deal covers iconic band’s entire body of work
News Hipgnosis snaps up catalog from Maroon 5, Clean Bandit collaborator Ammar Malik Malik's songs have sold over 100 million copies worldwide