Music Publishing News Weekly Roundup 3.14.2014: Doug Morris, Michael Dell, Neil Young & More
Doug Morris will receive the Hitmaker Award from The Songwriter’s Hall Of Fame. Morris began his career in music in the mid 1960’s as a songwriter and producer for the publisher. Continue reading
Michael Dell Takes $25 Million Stake In Kobalt Music
(UPDATED) Computer titan Michael Dell’s private investment firm, MSD Capital, has taken a 9.9% stake in music publisher Kobalt. Kobalt has been a leader in using new technologies to collect. Continue reading
Music Publishing News Weekly Roundup: March 7, 2014
Martin Bandier, CEO of Sony/ATV has written a public letter of complaint to the Academy of Motion Pictures. After the controversial elimination of the song “Alone Yet Not Alone” from. Continue reading
gTar Licensing Deals Make 2 Million Song Tutorials Available
By Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm. Incident Tech, maker of the advanced, iPhone-powered gTar, says it has signed landmark deals with major music publishers Sony/ATV Music Publishing and EMI Music. Continue reading
Music Publishing Weekly Roundup 2.27.2014
The Songwriter Equity Act was introduced to Congress by Representative Douglas Collins on Tuesday, February 25th. The purpose of the bill is to update Section 114 and 115 of the. Continue reading
Music Publishing News Weekly Roundup: February 20, 2014
Vevo’s worldwide views have increased exponentially in 2013. The music video company which premieres and streams music videos from today’s hottest artists such as Miley Cyrus, Beyonce, Katy Perry, and Avicii achieved over. Continue reading
Music Publishing News Weekly Roundup: February 14, 2014
This year's inductees for the 2014 Songwriters Hall Of Fame have been chosen including: Jim Weatherly, Graham Gouldman, Mark James, and The Kink’s Ray Davies. Both Donovan and the Kinks. Continue reading
New On Hypebot’s Job Board: CD Baby, AdRev & More
New on the Hypebot Jobs Board is career opportunity available for a Director of Music Publishing at CD Baby. AdRev, is also looking for a Copyright Manager for its YouTube administration and monetization. Continue reading
BMG Acquires Leading EDM Publisher Talpa Music
BMG and Talpa Music Holding have signed an agreement under which BMG will acquire 100% of Benelux music publisher Talpa Music B.V., leader in electronic dance music. Talpa Music owns. Continue reading
Getting It Done: The Week In D.I.Y. & Indie Music
How To Get Your Music On Pandora: Physical CD No Longer Required Beats Music Licensing Indies With Merlin, Pays Same Royalty Rate As Majors Music PR Platform StoryAmp Offers FREE. Continue reading