News Sony/ATV’s ‘best years are ahead of us’, Bandier tells staff Publisher boss reassures his employees
News Paramount Pictures puts hundreds of full movies on YouTube for free Historic licensing pact signed with Google-owned video giant
Blog Complaining is not a strategy: What managers are saying about the music business The MMF's Jon Webster reports from a series of meetings in the US
News YouTube rival MUZU is heading into liquidation Meeting with liquidator set for October 22 in Dublin
Analysis The MBW Review: Jimmy Iovine needs to mind his frees and Qs Sony/ATV, Jimmy Iovine, France and Pandora on the agenda
Analysis 7 ways to fix a broken music business – by the French government Breakage, royalty statements, equity stakes and more dealt with by market
News The Orchard’s Miki Tunis invests in new $2m-backed music app Parola SVP makes financial contribution to new app
News No joke: Taylor Swift’s music could soon be worth less than Paris Hilton’s Potential copyright changes leave independent labels up in arms
News INgrooves expands reach into China with R2G distribution deal Independent distributor excited by growing legal environment in market
News Hartwig Masuch: 7 years of the ‘new’ BMG has been ‘a force for good’ BMG boss says his firm has helped keep the majors honest
News After 15 months of deadlock… Universal licenses Amazon Prime UMG makes a selection of music available on service
News Kobalt signs Lionel Richie in global publishing deal Singer-songwriter hit No.1 on Official UK Albums Chart earlier this year
News Warner and Universal win anti-piracy order against ‘Russia’s Facebook’ Notorious site must block copyright-infringing uploads in the future
News UMG promotes Nicola Levy to Global Head Of Business Affairs for Digital Exec to relocate from London to Santa Monica