News Tom March and Ben Mortimer named co-Presidents of Polydor Records Duo join the label where Lucian Grainge made his name
News Independent publishers fight against market concentration – and for more streaming cash Annette Barrett and Pierre Mossiat explain IMPF's mission
News Spirit B-Unique acquires Polar Patrol Publishing Acquisition includes tracks from Ed Sheeran's X co-written by Johnny Mcdaid
News Widespread lay-offs at Global as Entertainment division is stripped After much fanfare, new talent division incurs heavy job cuts in UK and US
News Streaming is paying Universal $4m a day – but iTunes income is crashing Vivendi-owned business posts billion dollar Q1 recorded music income
News UK publisher Sentric Music relaunches Music Services division UK indie publisher bolsters offering
News Kobalt’s AMRA increases YouTube publishing payouts by 34% in EU Spotify collections were up 26% quarter-on-quarter
News Concord buys into live events, snapping up stake in AEG’s Bounce New deal will give Concord Bicycle Music artists fresh opportunities
Analysis Spotify must break its ‘everything free’ rule – for better or worse Why everything in a fractured, messed up industry currently starts and ends with YouTube
News Warner becomes first major to sign deal with HD music firm MQA Atlantic's Craig Kallman excited by possibility of HD streaming
News Warner is earning around $2m a day from streaming services Streaming income up 59% as download decline can't halt digital growth
News Robbie Williams signs to Sony, leaving behind Universal deal Star makes move after five years and two albums with UMG
News Mike Smith named Managing Director of Warner/Chappell UK Exec has signed Calvin Harris, Blur, Arctic Monkeys and Arcade Fire in his career
News Fast-growing Entertainment One Music hires Meg Symsyk in international role Chris Taylor hires Canadian exec to oversee artists worldwide
News Now Pandora joins 2016’s great music streaming exclusive battle Young Thug-curated mixtape is only available on US digital service