Analysis News The five biggest stories to hit our headlines over the past seven days… News BMG is planning to increase investment in its US record labels News Von Schwarzkopf will lead BMG's efforts to identify new business opportunities and oversee growth initiatives News Over 100 million young people worldwide participate in sports like gymnastics and figure skating, where music plays a crucial role Analysis Company teased that it was targeting a music platform last week. Which areas will it be considering? Interviews Verswire founder and dedicated disruptor Sherry Saeedi on what her new company offers artists and why major labels have to re-think everything News “Sync is arguably the last area of the music industry to be modernized,” Tom Stingemore says News The exec most recently served as General Manager at ADA UK, Warner Music’s Distribution and Label Services division