News Johnny Tennander named Deputy MD of Sony/ATV Scandinavia Exec steps up in publisher's Stockholm office
Analysis Streaming now makes more money than iTunes in Italy Streaming now at 22% of the market, according to MBW analysis
News Red Bull Records strikes deal to expand into India, China and South Korea JV inked with Secret Signals in Far East
News One Direction and Nicki Minaj song shares acquired by ole RedOne Productions' 2101 Songs company snapped up
News Canada: Taylor Swift, Sam Smith, Ed Sheeran amongst 2014’s bestselling albums 1989 the only album to sell 300k+
News Italy: Recorded music business grows again in 2014 as downloads fall 15% Physical now represents 65% of market
Blog In pictures: Global [PIAS] workforce unites in London Around 80 execs attending [PIAS] conference
News Spirit Music Group to administer Henry Mancini catalogue in US Renzer: 'Mancini created some of the most memorable music for film'
News Dean James adds £20m to Sixth Group’s acquisition warchest IPO in the sights of MAMA founder's new company
Analysis Canada: Album sales down 5% in 2014 as downloads tumble More than 6bn streams in six months to December
News Sony’s Doug Morris to talk ‘lessons learned’ at Midem 2015 Sony CEO and VEVO founder confirmed for June event
News Indies aim to chase ‘safe harbour’ out of the EU IMPALA asks EU Parliament to 'revisit the rules of engagement'
News Music piracy has been ‘virtually eliminated’ in Norway Less than 1% of people under 30 say file-sharing is main source of music
News Rob Hallett’s Robomagic on the hunt for publishing acquisitions Start-up also keen to invest in independent promoters
News BMG acquires Tiempo Real Entertainment as it strikes Darlalata deal in Spain Another acquisition for fast-growing global rights company
Analysis The CD is still king of the music biz in Australia – but it’s hurting badly Format generated more than AUS $115m