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• May 14, 2010

  Bieber-Mania By The Numbers

  

  What does it take to become a bonafide teen sensation in today's online/social media environment? BUSINESSINSIDER.COM came up with no less than 15 reasons why ISLAND RECORDS artist JUSTIN BIEBER fits the proverbial bill. Check 'em out … more »

• January 25, 2010

  Justice Dept. Okays Live Nation/Ticketmaster Merger

  

  The U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE is about to approve the merger between LIVE NATION and TICKETMASTER, CNBC's DAVID FABER reports. The imminent announcement come one week after LIVE NATION offered to sell some of its concert sites to its rival, ANSCHUTZ … more »

• March 30, 2009

  UMG Dominated Digital Sales

  

  UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP, the biggest of the world's four major music companies, made the most money percentage- and dollar-wise from digital sales in 2008, according to the most recent earnings from each, reports BUSINESSINSIDER.COM. But now that the … more »

• March 3, 2009

  Bronfman Defends Performance Rights Bill; Opposition Grows

  

  Discussing the performance rights bill currently before the Senate that would compensate artists and their record labels when their music is played on the radio, WARNER MUSIC GROUP CEO EDGAR BRONFMAN said, "It is right and proper that we get paid … more »