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April 12, 2007
Bidding Begins On Famous Music
THE NY POST reports at least a dozen bidders lined up yesterday for a chance to buy FAMOUS MUSIC, the music publishing catalog owned by VIACOM that controls the rights to songs from such artists as PINK, SHAKIRA and songwriter LINDA PERRY. Among those … more »
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September 5, 2006
Report: UMG To Purchase BMG Music Publishing For $2.05 Billion
The AP reports that UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP has reached a tentative agreement with BERTELSMANN AG to acquire BMG MUSIC PUBLISHING for $2.05 billion in cash. The agreement is expected to be signed as early as tomorrow (9/6), according to a source. UMG is … more »