NEWS BRIEF: Minaj + Twitter, Fanbridge VP, Rumblefish Snafu, BuzzMob + MWW, Deezer & More

Nicki Minaj Returns to Twitter, Announces 'Starships' Video Premiere – The rapper reinstated her account after a fiery exit and nine days of silence. (HTR) Sadly, it was only a matter of time…

• David Dowd joins FanBridge as VP, Brands Group. He comes via Buddy Media (General Manager, Lifestyle Brands) and Google (Head of Business Development, Branded Content, and Manager of Publisher Solutions).
• How Rumblefish Ended Up Claiming Copyright On A Song Uploaded By The Band Who Actually Held The Copyright (techdirt)

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• BuzzMob, a geo-location powered fan interaction app for concerts and events, has become the first company to join the portfolio of MWW Ventures, the new investment arm of global pr firm MWW.
• Brad Spahr has been named VP/Product Development, Global Digital Business at Sony Music.
• Universal shuts Verve UK (CMU)
• T-Mobile is the first operator in Austria to integrate unlimited music subscriptions as part of their mobile tariff plan with the addition of a Deezer Unlimited Music account.