News YouTube, beware: Facebook is ready to do some global music licensing Job ad reveals all about social media giants plans
News iHeartRadio signs major label deals to launch Spotify rival in Q1 2017 Spotify rival 'All Access' coming alongside new ad-free 'plus' product
News PRS For Music supports publishers at The A&R Awards in association with Abbey Road Studios Both large and not-quite-so-large publishers are duking it out at November event
News Sony and Warner license ‘the Netflix of everything’ Books, games, music and movies available via iOS and Android app
News Concord Music Group hires Warner Bros veteran Tom ‘Grover’ Biery Exec worked at major label for more than 20 years
News Adrian Strain steps down as Director Of Comms at IFPI after 21 years End of an era as exec moves to set up new consultancy
News David Kokakis promoted at UMG to EVP/Head of Business & Legal Affairs, Biz Dev and Digital Exec has handled negotiations with Apple, YouTube and Amazon
News Island Records UK signs Arjun via Dcypha Productions imprint British artist with strong following in Asia inks deal with UMG label
News The Orchard inks exclusive partnership with Baidu owner TMG in China Two-way agreement brings TMG's catalogue to The Orchard internationally
News Your Army promotes Amy Collins, Christian Nockall and Matt Black Collins has been an integral part of the team that has broken Christine & The Queens this year
News ASCAP launches Digital Team to increase transparency and efficiency Two execs join PRO from tech world to sharpen up digital efforts
Analysis News Apple Music helps US recorded music market grow 8.1% in first half of 2016 Average subscription price grows to $9.23
News Warner/Chappell promotes Eric Mackay to VP of Digital EMEA and Asia-Pacific Former Vevo and CELAS exec steps up, reporting direct to CEO and Chairman Jon Platt
News Muff Winwood to be crowned A&R Icon at the A&R Awards in association with Abbey Road Studios Former Island Records, CBS and Sony exec to collect gong on November 2
News The A&R Awards in association with Abbey Road Studios: It’s a sell out! With six weeks to go, all - we mean all - tables have gone
News Warner Classics named Label of the year at Gramophone Awards Label honoured for “giving artists the devoted commitment they need to become tomorrow’s greats"
News Concord Bicycle Music launches joint venture with The Really Useful Group Warner/Chappell exec Sean Patrick Flahaven named founding CEO
News Warner commits to SoundExchange artist payments as it signs Pandora deal Major joins UMG, Sony and Merlin