News Canada’s ole launches label services division as it acquires Anthem ole has now spent $500m on acquisitions in 11 years
News BMG and Big Deal Music extend partnership for 3 more years Big Deal's roster includes St Vincent and My Morning Jacket
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News Pandora strikes direct US licensing deal with Sony/ATV Martin Bandier says landmark deal will result in better rates for songwriters
News Napster expands into Canada with $1 three-month deal Service has 3m paying subscribers around the world
News Universal has a new global digital boss: WMG veteran Michael Nash Nash appointed eight months after Rob Wells left the building
News Lucian Grainge: Reshuffled UMG will help us adapt 'This will allow us to operate across 60 countries more nimbly'
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News Vevo signs deal with BBC Radio 1 for Live Lounge content Over 200 performances will be available from November
News Rak Sanghvi named MD outside the US for Spirit B-Unique in London Former Sony/ATV UK boss takes up new post
News Spotify makes its 30m tracks available on Virgin America Passengers offered chance to log-in or sign up to Spotify in-flight
News Sia Furler re-signs global publishing deal with Sony/ATV Diamonds and Chandelier writer re-signs to publisher