News Electronic music agency Analog merges with Magnum Bookings in Spain Analog Spain will become official in January
News Jen Sullivan named VP of Promotion, Music at eOne in New York Exec will report to Meg Symsyk at company
News UK music startup Beatroot falls into liquidation Five staff made redundant at Manchester-based company
News Pandora hires Gap’s Aimée Lapic as Chief Marketing Officer Exec ran marketing at Banana Republic before making switch
Interviews ‘A&R isn’t something you can just wake up one day and do – it takes time.’ Jo Charrington is our latest interviewee in MBW's Inspiring Women series
Blog ‘5 cast iron commitments artists should demand from digital distributors’ Absolute Label Services' Simon Wills makes the case for a digital distribution code of conduct that will protect clients in the evolving music business
News Bill Hearn, Capitol Christian Music Group boss, dies aged 58 "Bill was more than a colleague; he was a friend to all of us and a dedicated leader and mentor for so many within our company."
News Kobalt Capital buys SONGS catalogue for around $160m Matt Pincus and Willard Ahdritz reach agreement for catalogue
News Official: Spotify and Tencent Music buy stakes in each other The rumors were true: the streaming giants are teaming up
News Edgar Berger joins Swedish startup Amuse’s Board Of Directors Amuse closes a €3.5m Series A funding round as exec joins
News YouTube to launch a new Spotify rival, codenamed ‘Remix’, in 2018 Warner has already signed a deal for service, coming March 2018
News Epitaph Records promotes Matt McGreevey and Hope Selevan Follows departure of former general manager Dave Hansen
News BMG moves into video content as ‘strategic offering to artists and songwriters’ Joan Jett documentary Bad Reputation to premiere at Sundance, three more in production
News Deezer expands into Japan with HiFi audio offering Exclusive partnerships with Onkyo & Pioneer and Yamaha