PM Update: BMG May Team With Sony For WMG, Clear Channel + Playlist.com, Spin App, Univision
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- BMG is in talks with Sony to team up on an offer for Warner Music Group according to the NY Post.
- Clear Channel is one of those interested in the assets of Playlist.com, the hyped digital music service that filed for bankruptcy protection last summer. (CNet)
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- Streaming songs accompany editorial content in the SPIN Play iPad app. (Appolicous) Free to download, SPIN Play offers free daily content pulled from Spin.com. For $1.99 per issue (or $7.99 a year), users unlock Spin's print coverage plus streaming songs and videos.
- Radio veteran Jose Valle has been named president of Univision Radio.