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June 20, 2023
Universal Music Publishing Group Appoints Annette Gentz To GM/Germany, Austria, Switzerland
UNIVERSAL MUSIC PUBLISHING GROUP (UMPG), has appointed ANNETTE GENTZ in the role of GM/GSA for Germany, Austria, and Switzerland Classics & Screen, effective immediately. Based in BERLIN, she will report to Managing Dir./UMPG GERMANY THOMAS VIDOVIC, … more »
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May 25, 2023
Reba McEntire, Ronnie Dunn, Alabama And More To Honor Bill & Gloria Gaither On New Tribute Album
ASCAP’s Christian Songwriters of the Century, BILL and GLORIA GAITHER, are set to be honored with a new tribute album, GAITHER TRIBUTE, HONORING THE SONGS OF BILL & GLORIA GAITHER, out AUGUST 25th via GAITHER MUSIC GROUP (distributed by CAPITOL … more »
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March 15, 2023
Universal Music Group Acquires Classical Label Hyperion Records
UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP has acquired British classical label, HYPERION RECORDS. UMG already owns the classical labels DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON and DECCA CLASSICS. Founded by the late FRED PERRY in 1980, HYPERION will be a stand-alone label with UNIVERSAL … more »
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October 14, 2022
UMG Nashville Readying ‘’90s Country Christmas’ Set
With the popularity of ‘90s Country music going strong, UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP NASHVILLE is set to release a greatest hits holiday project, “‘90s Country Christmas,” on OCTOBER 21st. This compilation includes 16 previously-released … more »
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September 6, 2022
UMG Awarded Ukraine Peace Prize For Charitable Efforts
UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP was awarded UKRAINIAN President VOLODYMYR ZELENSKY's UKRAINE PEACE PRIZE in recognition of its support for humanitarian relief efforts in the region and music’s historic role in fostering peace. The award was … more »
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August 10, 2022
Verve Label Group Promotes Jamie Krents To Pres./Verve, Impulse! & Verve Forecast And Dawn Olejar To EVP/GM
VERVE LABEL GROUP has announced two significant executive promotions: effective immediately, JAMIE KRENTS becomes Pres./VERVE, IMPULSE! and VERVE FORECAST RECORDS, while DAWN OLEJAR becomes EVP/GM/VERVE LABEL GROUP. Both will report to DICKON STAINER, … more »
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December 7, 2020
Bob Dylan Sells His Songwriting Catalog To Universal Music
UNIVERSAL MUSIC PUBLISHING GROUP has signed, a landmark deal to purchase DYLAN’s entire songwriting catalog — including world-changing classics like 'Blowin’ in the Wind,' 'The Times They Are A-Changin’' and … more »
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June 19, 2020
UMe/Urban Legends Features & Releases For The Rest of Black Music Month
YESTERDAY, URBAN LEGENDS, a division of UMe (UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP’s Global Catalog Company) featured JAMES BROWN in their month-long BLACK MUSIC MONTH celebration (NET NEWS 6/18). Here are the features and releases for the remainder of JUNE. JUNE … more »
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February 25, 2020
U.K. Decca Records Group Promotes From Within
UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP has promoted TOM LEWIS and LAURA MONKS to co-Managing Directors of the company's UK-based DECCA RECORDS GROUP. LEWIS joined the label 17 years ago as Label Manager for the Jazz division and has spent the last year as VP of … more »
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September 12, 2019
Kevin Gore Named Pres./Global Catalog For Warner Music Group
KEVIN GORE has been named Pres./Global Catalog, Recorded Music at WARNER MUSIC GROUP, replacing TIM FRASER-HARDING, who has left the company. FRASER-HARDING originally joined WMG in 2012 as SVP/Global Catalog Management, Recorded Music. “Over the … more »








