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• May 27, 2016

  UMG Acquires Digital Marketing Agency Fame House From SFX

  

  UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP has acquired FAME HOUSE, a digital marketing agency whose clients include artists, brands and festivals including EMINEM, PEARL JAM and ELECTRIC ZOO, from SFX ENTERTAINMENT for a reported $1 million. SFX declared Chapter 11 … more »

• April 21, 2016

  UMG Ups Barak Moffitt To EVP/Content Strategy & Operations

  

  UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP (UMG) has promoted BARAK MOFFITT to the newly created position of EVP/Content Strategy and Operations, effective immediately. In his expanded role, MOFFITT will work closely with UMG’s label groups and Commercial Services … more »

• March 3, 2016

  UMG's Bravado Names Mat Vlasic CEO

  

  UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP (UMG) global merchandising division BRAVADO has named MAT VLASIC CEO, effective immediately. He succeeds TOM BENNETT, who exits to launch a new venture of his own. BENNETT will continue to consult to UMG. Previously, VLASIC oversaw … more »

• January 6, 2016

  UMG And iHeartMedia Announce Virtual Reality Partnership To Develop Fully Immersive Music Entertainment Experiences

  

  UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP (UMG) and iHEARTMEDIA have entered into a partnership focused around virtual reality (VR) that will enable the companies to connect artists, music fans and brands and sponsors in a series of fully immersive entertainment … more »

• December 28, 2015

  UMG's Lucian Grainge Offers His Year-End Message to The Staff

  

  UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP Chairman/CEO LUCIAN GRAINGE offers his annual "message" to the staff and he's pretty upbeat, given the company's marketshare-leading success.  Here's the text of the e-mail which went out last week, … more »

• September 30, 2015

  UMG, Complex Launch Studios At 'Music Is Universal' Showcase During Advertising Week In New York

  

  DEMI LOVATO, JOE JONAS and new band DNCE and ALESSIA CARA along with UMG execs AVERY LIPMAN, DAVID MASSEY, ERIC WONG, FAISEL DURRANI, MICHELE ANTHONY, MIKE TUNNICLIFFE, MONTE LIPMAN and STEVE BARTELS as well as COMPLEX personnel presented the "MUSIC … more »

• September 18, 2015

  Tyson Parker Joins Bell Media From UMG Canada

  

  Newly minted BELL MEDIA Pres./Entertainment Production and Broadcasting RANDY LENNOX has raided his previous employer, UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP CANADA, hiring TYSON PARKER to the newly created position of Head of Artist and Music Industry Relations, … more »

• July 31, 2015

  Vivendi Extends Lucian Grainge As UMG CEO Through 2020

  

  In a statement released TODAY by UMG parent company VIVENDI in FRANCE, the company confirmed UMG CEO LUCIAN GRAINGE, "has extended his duties until at least 2020. Appointed to this position in 2011, he worked for 30 years in various positions within … more »

• June 25, 2015

  Universal Music Group, Marriott International Launch Global Marketing Partnership With Jessie J Show In London

  

  UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP and MARRIOTT INTERNATIONAL have created a global marketing partnership that will include exclusive performances, a branded video series, social content, music downloads and ticket offers. The partnership joins UMG's array of … more »

• January 5, 2015

  Universal Music Group, Havas Form Global Music Data Alliance

  

  UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP and HAVAS GROUP have partnered to aggregate and analyze the data generated by recording artists through music, ticket and merchandising sales, streaming, social media and airplay. The information will be gathered by HAVAS' team … more »