News Australia’s ARIA to launch video and audio streaming chart YouTube and Spotify data both included
News UK independents celebrate first year of landmark BBC deal Simon Raymonde, Lesley Bleakley and others applaud agreement
News Spotify’s dominance of global music streaming revenue laid bare Streaming service claimed 49% of total subscription revenues, according to MBW analysis
News Live Nation hires merchant banker as Chief Strategy Officer Jordan Zachary will report into Michael Rapino
News SoundCloud hires ex-Facebook exec to drive advertising revenue Sonia Flynn moves to company's Berlin office
News Streaming drives 8% increase in digital income for UMG as it banks €1bn in Q1 Revenues in actual terms soar 11.6% to €1.1bn
News Spirit Music Group signs exclusive JV with T Bone Burnett David Rezner signs long-term deal with songwriter/producer
News CD Baby launches publishing admin service in the UK Willis Earl Beal and Grant Lee Phillips are clients
News Warner Music boss warns against ‘burning freemium at the stake’ Stephen Cooper appears more cautious over hurting freemium than Lucian Grainge
News Deborah Hyacinth promoted to new Digital Marketing role at UMG Andrew Kronfeld praises exec as she steps up at major
News ASCAP hires Clara Kim as General Counsel and EVP Elizabeth Matthews hires her replacement in role
News Live Nation launches its own televised music awards in the US Ceremony will take place on October 1
News Join MBW at The Great Escape on Thursday… Jeff Barrett, Ministry of Sound and more attending event
News Sentric Music hires new staff including Ally McCrae Former Radio 1 exec will head up A&R and work on commercial partnerships
News Warner posts net profit in Q2 as streaming income overtakes download Warner/Chappell posts 4.1% decline to $117m
News Something strange is happening at Warner Music Group… Physical sales up again at major music company