Music Business News: France
News Sources suggest that Sony is in, but WMG and UMG aren't at the table News Presentation to exec made by ex-WMG head Bernard de Bosson Interviews After battling with a decline in attendance for 11 years, new Midem boss Alexandre Deniot tells us why the industry conference is still relevant Analysis News What is Vincent Bollore ultimately going to do with Vivendi's most prized asset? Analysis UMG claims a 44% share of format's revenues in opening three months of 2017 News Universal boss Sir Lucian Grainge to be honoured at two-day event News Both Vincent and Yannick Bolloré think the buyout is a cracking idea News Rupture also owns a vinyl record store and advertising agency