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December 19, 2018
BMG Names Jonathan Palmer SVP Creative Synch
BMG has appointed longtime music industry executive JONATHAN PALMER to SVP/Creative Synch, based in LOS ANGELES. PALMER will now lead the creative synch teams in both NEW YORK and L.A., while working alongside the U.S. and international synch licensing … more »
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November 20, 2018
Women’s Music Business Association Names New Execs, Presents Wonder Woman Awards
THE WOMEN’S MUSIC BUSINESS ASSOCIATION (WMBA) held its annual WONDER WOMAN AWARDS on NOVEMBER 8th at LE SEL. New officers for the upcoming year were announced and several outstanding women in the group were honored. WMBA 2019 Officers: President: … more »
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July 19, 2018
Cat Stevens Enhances, Extends Deal With BMG
Rock and Roll Hall of Famer CAT STEVENS, now known as YUSUF, has entrusted his catalog to BMG in a new umbrella agreement that will span the range of his creative output including a feature documentary and other audio-visual and literary content. The … more »
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July 13, 2018
Ben Katovsky, Ama Walton Rise At BMG
BMG CEO HARTWIG MASUCH has made several appointments designed, "to accommodate the company’s growth." The changes involve the appointment of a Chief Operating Officer and Chief Human Resources Officer who together with Masuch and Chief … more »
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October 31, 2017
Hard 8 Management And Working Group Merge To Become The Hard 8 Working Group
RICH EGAN and DIRK HEMSATH have merged their companies -- HARD 8 and WORKING GROUP, respectively -- to create THE HARD 8 WORKING GROUP. The newly-formed NASHVILLE-based company be home to management, label, and publishing divisions. The expanded … more »
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February 17, 2017
Judge Orders Cable's Cox Communications To Pay $8.4 Million In Legal Fees To BMG Rights Management In Download Case
Cable operator COX COMMUNICATIONS/COXCOM, LLC has been ordered by a federal judge in VIRGINIA to pay an additional $8.4 million in costs and attorney's fees to BMG RIGHTS MANAGEMENT on top of $25 million in damages a jury awarded the plaintiffs in … more »
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February 14, 2017
BMG To Manage And Administer Waxploitation's Music Publishing Rights Worldwide
BMG has signed an exclusive agreement with influential music tastemaker WAXPLOITATION RECORDS to manage and administer the company's music publishing rights worldwide. Founded in 1996 by JEFF ANTEBI, WAXPLOITATION is a multifaceted music … more »
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December 6, 2016
Steve Backer, Longtime Music Executive At EMI Music Publishing, Sony Music, Passes At 58
STEVE BACKER, a well-loved fixture in the music industry through stints at SONY MUSIC, EMI MUSIC PUBLISHING, GIANT and V2 RECORDS, passed away after complications from Interstitial Lung Disease at the age of 57. His wife, PIPER TAYLOR, made the … more »
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November 23, 2016
Producer/Arranger Milt Okun Passes
MILT OKUN, a classically trained producer and arranger who found success with artists such PETER, PAUL AND MARY and JOHN DENVER, died at his home in BEVERLY HILLS at age 92, the L.A. TIMES reports. Born in the BROOKLYN in 1923, OKUN started working with … more »
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November 15, 2016
BMG, China's Alibaba Music Join Forces
BMG and ALIBABA MUSIC, which belongs to CHINA’s biggest ecommerce platform will further develop their strategic relationship in music, building on their successful digital licensing deal first struck two years ago. The new deal will provide a … more »