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Plankton Records: An extraordinary tale of 40 years of Christian music - Cross Rhythms

Thursday, November 15, 2018, 12:15:26

Plankton Records: An extraordinary tale of 40 years of Christian music Cross Rhythms The mainstream's record labels of the time undoubtedly looked for their biggest sales and biggest profit, so that only an occasional cathedral choir or a Salvation Army brass band would get a release through an EMI or Decca. Then small independent ...

Fact-Checking the Queen Biopic, 'Bohemian Rhapsody' - Rolling Stone

Thursday, November 01, 2018, 03:00:01

Rolling Stone

Fact-Checking the Queen Biopic, 'Bohemian Rhapsody' Rolling Stone Nobody goes into a movie expecting a pristine history lesson. Cramming the entire saga of a rock band like Queen into a two-hour PG-13 movie necessitates making a fair amount of difficult decisions. While big moments like Freddie Mercury's first show ... and more »

Revealed: Billboard's 2018 Top Music Lawyers Led By Universal's Jeffrey Harleston - Billboard

Friday, October 19, 2018, 03:04:32

Billboard

Revealed: Billboard's 2018 Top Music Lawyers Led By Universal's Jeffrey Harleston Billboard Last December, UMG became the first major music group to globally license its music and publishing catalogs to Facebook, Instagram and Oculus, and during the past year, it has secured new two-year digital deals with Apple, Spotify and YouTube. ..... In ...

Bill Hearn, Chairman of Capitol Christian Music Group, Dies at 58 - Variety

Monday, December 11, 2017, 10:11:50

Variety

Bill Hearn, Chairman of Capitol Christian Music Group, Dies at 58 Variety Through several acquisitions, Hearn evolved Sparrow into EMI Christian Music Group, to which he was appointed CEO in 1996; it was renamed Capitol Christian Music Group 2013 following EMI's sale to Universal Music Group in 2012. Over the past two ... Bill Hearn, CEO of Capitol Christian Music Group, Dies at 58Billboard all 2 news articles »

UK Songwriters Warn Against Sony Becoming 'Major Superpower' With EMI Music Publishing Acquisition - Billboard

Monday, October 01, 2018, 03:17:47

Billboard

UK Songwriters Warn Against Sony Becoming 'Major Superpower' With EMI Music Publishing Acquisition Billboard Sony will become a "major superpower" in the music industry, dominating licensing markets and limiting creator choice if its planned acquisition of EMI Music Publishing goes ahead, warns The British Academy of Songwriters, Composers and Authors (BASCA ... and more »

Grammy Latino 2018: conoce a todos los ganadores de la edición 19 - Pronto

Friday, November 16, 2018, 01:11:00

Pronto

Grammy Latino 2018: conoce a todos los ganadores de la edición 19 Pronto Comisario Pantera. Sello Discográfico: Discos Valiente/EMI Music México S.A. de C.V/Universal Music Group .... Christian Nodal. Sello Discográfico: Fonovisa Records/Universal Music Group/JG Music ... and more »

Sony Notifies European Commission Over EMI Music Publishing Takeover - Billboard

Monday, September 24, 2018, 07:09:44

Billboard

Sony Notifies European Commission Over EMI Music Publishing Takeover Billboard 2012 also saw the European Commission force Universal to sell a large number of assets, including Parlophone Records, when clearing its purchase of EMI. When Warner Music Group bought Parlophone Label Group the following year, Warner agreed to ... and more »

Why Sony Bought Bulk of EMI Before It Had To -- And What Competitors Could Win By Objecting To the Deal - Billboard

Wednesday, May 23, 2018, 06:28:08

Billboard

Why Sony Bought Bulk of EMI Before It Had To -- And What Competitors Could Win By Objecting To the Deal Billboard Sony Corp. had until the end of August to put together a deal to buy Mubadala's stake in EMI Music Publishing, but it jumped the gun and paid handsomely, this week announcing it would snap up 90 percent of EMI at a price that values the whole ... and more »

Sony Agrees to Buy Additional 60 Percent Stake in EMI Music Publishing, Now to Own 90 Percent - Billboard

Tuesday, May 22, 2018, 01:29:43

Billboard

Sony Agrees to Buy Additional 60 Percent Stake in EMI Music Publishing, Now to Own 90 Percent Billboard The two investment groups, the Mubadala-led group and the Sony/Jackson Estate group, bought EMI Music Publishing for $2.2 billion in 2012. At the time of the deal, they agreed that the Mubadala group could choose to sell their investment in EMI after ... Sony takes controlling stake in EMI Music PublishingProactive Investors UK Sony buys EMI Music Publishing for $1.9 bnBusiness Line Sony Global - Mubadala-led Investor Group and Sony Reach Agreement for Sony to Acquire All of Mubadala's Interest ...Sony Global all 186 news articles »

Capitol Music Group's 2018 Capitol Congress Was About Newcomers, But a Beatle Stole the Show - Billboard

Thursday, August 09, 2018, 06:57:12

Billboard

Capitol Music Group's 2018 Capitol Congress Was About Newcomers, But a Beatle Stole the Show Billboard Among the other divisions that presented over the course of the day were Capitol Christian Music Group, who paid tribute to their late CEO Bill Hearn with a scholarship established in his name; Astralwerks, whose new GM Toby Andrews gave attendees a ... Capitol Congress Corrals Global Music Team, Migos and a BeatleVariety all 9 news articles »