WMG Quarterly Losses Widen To $68M
Warner Music Group (WMG) losses widened to $68 million or 45 cents per share for the fiscal quarter ending March 31; up from $37 million a year earlier. The loss. Continue reading
Andria Vidler Named President EMI UK & Ireland
Andria Vidler has been appointed President of EMI Music UK and Ireland. A former Managing Director of Capital Radio and of Magic 105.4, Andria is currently Chief Marketing Officer at. Continue reading
Eminem Uses Album Cover To Tease New “Relapse” Release
To tease the upcoming release of his new album "Relapse", media savvy rapper Eminem has combined the modern self-inflicted leak with a very old school marketing tool, the album cover,. Continue reading
EMI Teams With MYPLASH For Artist Branded Prepaid Visa Cards
EMI is partnering with MYPLASH, a prepaid Visa Card program. The two companies will offer artist-themed cards to consumers alongside an awards program through which cardholders can redeem points for. Continue reading
EMI Launches “Your SoundCheck” Online Music Research Community
EMI has quietly launched Your SoundCheck, "an exclusive online research community of people with a passion for music". This new extension of an initiative which began in December with the. Continue reading
The Music Business Is A Crap Shoot, So Why Not An EMI Music Lottery?
This is not an April Fools joke. I swear. EMI has teamed with Pollard Banknote, a producer of instant lottery tickets, to launch a global music-themed lottery. Pollard Banknote manufactures. Continue reading
Universal Republic Promotes Joel Klaiman
UMG's Universal Republic Records has promoted Joel Klaiman to EVP of Promotion & Artist Development. Previously, he was EVP Promotion for Epic Records and prior to that Klaiman held a. Continue reading
EMI Reorganizes: Full Text Of Staff Memo
From: Internal CommunicationsSent: Monday, March 23, 2009 4:56 PMTo: All StaffSubject: ORGANIZATION ANNOUNCEMENT – from Elio Leoni-Sceti Dear all, With digital now comprising over 20 per cent of our revenues. Continue reading
Ted Cohen: The Time Is Now
"None of us have any more time to ponder, reflect, or wait. We all need to move forward at an accelerated pace, create new, sustainable partnerships, empower new models, help. Continue reading
EMI Promotes Ondrejka To EVP Digital Marketing
Merrill Exits After Less Than A Year UPDATED: Cory Ondrejka, who just last year joined EMI after a stint as co-founder Linden Lab's Second Life, has been promoted to the. Continue reading
