News Sony/ATV promotes Lou Al-Chamaa and Nick Bral in company’s A&R team 'Lou and Nick live and breathe A&R and each have a deep and diverse knowledge of music.'
News Norway’s Arctic Rights inks sub-publishing deals with BMG and Kassner Johan Husvik joins as Head of Sync at expanding company
News UMPG promotes Mark Coltman to EVP, Information Technology Exec reports to UMPG’s CFO, Worldwide JW Beekman
News Universal Music Publishing could become a $1bn company this year Revenues in US dollar terms have grown 33% since 2014 under Jody Gerson
News Universal Music Publishing Group ups David Kokakis to Chief Counsel Exec has handled deals with Facebook, YouTube and key songwriters
Interviews ‘Artist development is about having belief in talent – and working sync in as part of that’ Abi Leland, boss of Leland Music, is one of those most revered figures in the field of British music supervision. But to get her start in the field, she had to seriously blag it...
News David Massey unveils publishing and management JV companies with Sony Music Work of Art Music Publishing to be led by Clio Massey in New York
Interviews Merck Mercuriadis wants to raise a billion dollars. And then he wants to change the face of the music business. The veteran manager tells MBW why hes raising such vast sums of money to buy copyrights
News Downtown promotes Lisa Hauptman to Global Head of People Newly created position furthers publisher’s commitment to investing a 'world class team'
News Merck Mercuriadis fund pays $23m to buy 75% stake in The-Dream catalog Deal includes 302 songs, performed by the likes of Justin Bieber, Beyoncé, Rihanna and Jay-Z
News Sony/ATV promotes Danielle Middleton and Sam Reas to Manager, A&R positions "These promotions will give them both the opportunity to continue to grow at Sony/ATV.”
News Downtown acquires Booker T. Jones catalog, signs deal for future works Publishing deal covers the renowned musician's catalog and future works
News Big Deal Music Group signs global admin agreement with Sounds of Memphis/XL Records Deal includes music by artists such as The Minits, The Ovations, Barbara & The Browns and Lou Williams
News Peermusic acquires UK-based Accorder Music Publishing for undisclosed fee Accorder composers have written music for British TV shows such as Teletubbies and Great British Bake Off
News Major publishers request to remove catalogs from Spanish society SGAE Warner/Chappell, Sony/ATV, Universal Publishing, BMG and Peermusic demand removal of catalogs over 'mistreatment' of international repertoire