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July 30, 2012
UMG Willing To Sell Parlophone To Get EMI Deal Done
Last week (NET NEWS 7/25), ALL ACCESS reported UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP was considering selling three music labels currently owned by EMI MUSIC to independent labels rather than other major labels, as part of getting regulatory approval for its purchase of … more »
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March 23, 2012
UMG Purchase Of EMI Grinding Through Regulatory Process, But Is There A Potential Problem Ahead?
THE NEW YORK POST reports, "UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP is preparing to sell overseas assets, including various music catalogs and real-estate holdings, to help fund its $1.9 billion planned purchase of rival EMI’s recorded music business." … more »
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March 30, 2010
UMG Re-enters Possible Deal With EMI
THE WALL STREET JOURNAL is reporting that UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP has re-entered talks with EMI regarding music distribution. The deal could raise as much as $300 million for the indebted British music company, people familiar with the matter said. … more »
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February 7, 2008
Universal, Google In Talks On Free Music Service In China
GOOGLE is in talks with Chinese digital music distributor TOP100.CN to launch a free music download service in CHINA, reports DMWMEDIA.COM, and major label UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP has confirmed its involvement in the negotiations, THE WALL STREET JOURNAL … more »
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December 10, 2007
Social Site Imeem Signs Deal With UMG
In the latest development to highlight the shifting economics of the music industry, social-networking service IMEEM plans to announce TODAY a licensing agreement, allowing its users to listen free to the music of UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP, reports THE WALL … more »
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September 28, 2006
Music Videos Pulled From Yahoo!, Fuse
UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP has told the FUSE cable/Internet network to take down all of its music videos, while YAHOO! MUSIC has stopped showing videos for WARNER MUSIC GROUP, sources tell the WALL STREET JOURNAL. UMG and FUSE reportedly could not come to … more »



