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News Chris Butler and John Minch to rep independent publishers on PRS Executive Board Imagem and Music Sales execs elected alongside writer and major members
News Apple Music gets more focus from Eddy Cue in company reshuffle Phil Schiller takes over App Store as Jeff Williams becomes COO
News YouTube’s 10 biggest music videos of 2015 Wiz Khalifa out ahead of the rest of the pack with over 1bn views
News Warner Music boss: ‘We’re the independent major’ 'Well never toe the industry line if it does a disservice to our talent'
News And the MBW Young Executive 2015 is… Laurence Abrahams crowned the winner of the first ever award
News Apple Music has around 8m subscribers, will hit 20m next year – analyst Mark Mulligan is confident that Apple will succeed - but not quite catch Spotify
News Kobalt confirms appointment of Kenney Shiu as Director in Asia Pacific Exec leaves BMG to join rival
News Big Deal Music acquires Nashville firm Words & Music BMG deal will remain in effect outside North America
News SoundExchange ‘deeply disappointed’ by new Pandora US rates Collection society says $0.0017 per stream will 'erode the value of music in our society'
News Pandora forced to pay artists millions more – but fares well in crucial rates decision The big decision is in
News Warner just lost R.E.M’s, erm, ‘Warner Bros’ catalogue to Concord Classic US band take their catalogue elsewhere
News Watch out Spotify: Pandora inks direct deal with Warner/Chappell Deal comes after SONGS and Sony/ATV agreements in recent weeks