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WED. BRIEF: Sony Embraces Reality 360 Audio • SiriusXM Passes 34M • Pitchfork Founder Exits • More

WEDNESDAY 1.9.19 Music Business News From Around The Web Updated continuously under the More News tab

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Sony Adds New Streaming Music Format ‘360 Reality Audio’

Sony has announced a new music format called “360 Reality Audio” that gives listeners the feeling of being immersed in sound from all directions.  It is delivered by Sony’s object-based. Continue reading

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SoundCloud Names Lisa Ellis To Head Music, Artist Relations

SoundCloud has hired former Sony Music exec Lisa Ellis to head Global Head of Music & Artist Relations. She will work alongside SoundCloud’s artist and label services team based in. Continue reading

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THU. BRIEF: Spotify Wrapped 2018 • BMG Splits Exec Team, Katz Exits • New Soundcloud Music Chief • More

THURSDAY 12.6.18 Music Business News From Around The Web Updated continuously under the More News tab

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The Music Business Is About More Than Just The Big Three

While Sony, Universal and Warner are the music industry's biggest players, there is a lot more going on with the music business that doesn't involve these three giants, as Professor. Continue reading

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TUE. BRIEF: Sony Music Revenue Up • Spotify Stock Falls • Prince Documentary • New Kanye • More

TUESDAY 10.30.18 Music Business News From Around The Web Updated continuously under the More News tab

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MON. BRIEF: Soundcloud Monetization Slammed • Impala Battles Sony EMI • Live Music Tops 30B • SiriusXM • More

MONDAY 10.29.18 Music Business News From Around The Web Updated continuously under the More News tab

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EU Commission Approves Sony EMI Publishing Acquisition With No Conditions

The European Union Commission has approved Sony's bid to become the sole owner of EMI Music Publishing with no conditions despite strong objections from the independent music sector:

Bruce Houghton on 10/26/2018 in Major Labels | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Tim Pithouse Shifts From Sony To Orchard In Global Role

The Orchard has named Tim Pithouse Global Head of Artist & Label Services. Pithouse joins Sony owned distributor from Sony Music Australia where he served as General Manager, International Marketing and. Continue reading

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Sony, Warner Music Invest In Tencent Ahead Of IPO

While Chinese streaming giant Tencent Music Entertainment's announcement that it was planning to go public in the US was in and of itself major news, a revelation that both Sony. Continue reading

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THU. BRIEF: Sony-Owned Music Streamer? • FB Tests Songs In Feeds • Spotify Song Suit Continues • More

THURSDAY 10.18 Music Business News From Around The Web Updated continuously under the More News tab

Bruce Houghton on 10/04/2018 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)
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