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10K Radio Stations File BMI Lawsuit To Pay Songwriters Less, PRO Responds

The Radio Music License Committee, which represents more than 10,000 commercial radio stations in the US, has filed a petition in the federal rate court to resolve its ongoing rate. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 05/18/2018 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Abbey Road Live, Akio Toyoda, American Association of University Professors, American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers, Music licensing, Performance rights organisation, SESAC, United States, United States Department of Justice, Vice president

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Goldenvoice’s Lesley Olenik Jumps To Live Nation

Long-time Goldenvoice veteran Lesley Olenik has left the company for a new role as Vice President of Touring at Live Nation. Based in Los Angeles, Olenik will report to Omar. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 09/25/2017 in Live & Touring | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Allegheny Conference, Amazon Web Services, Apple event, Apple Inc., California, Cupertino, IPhone, New York City, Phil Schiller, Touch ID, Vice president

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Former NY Times Exec Tristan Boutros Joins ASCAP Digital Team As Chief Technology Officer

ASCAP has named former New York Times digital executive Tristan Boutros as Chief Technology Officer. Tristan will be based in New York and report to EVP and COO Brian Roberts.

Bruce Houghton on 08/14/2017 in Uncategorized | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: A Lively Mind, Adam Bain, Amazon Web Services, Amazon.com, Business Insider, Chief executive officer, Chief financial officer, Facebook, Microsoft, Vice president

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Concert Hall Managers SMG Holds Kindness Contest For Employees

Customer service at concerts? You'd be forgiven if you didn't see the two as exactly going hand and hand. But concert hall and arena management firm SMG is trying to. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 04/17/2017 in Live & Touring | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Abby Jackson, Amenity, American City Business Journals, Apartment, Artificial Intelligence, Awkward (TV series), Business Insider, Corporation, Data center, Vice president

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Ticketmaster Names Its First Head Of Music

Ticketmaster has named music industry veteran David Marcus as executive vice president, head of music, to oversee a newly formed division in North America.

Bruce Houghton on 02/06/2017 in Live & Touring | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Angie Tribeca, Apple Music, Artist, Battery electric vehicle, Blake Shelton, Brian Calley, concert, North America, Vice president, Warner Music Group

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CHANGES @ Triple Tigers • Virgin Records • Atlantic Records

Triple Tigers Records has added former Warner Nashville exec Kevin Herring as Senior Vice President for National Promotion on Jan. 23. His resume also includes a 13-year stint at Disney’s. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 02/02/2017 in Indie Music | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: 59th Annual Grammy Awards, Access Hollywood, Aceh, Advertising agency, Alyssa Milano, Chief executive officer, Donald Trump, The Atlantic, United States, Vice president

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CHANGES @ Warner Chappell • INgrooves • Proper • Pledge Music • Deezer • More

Warner/Chappell Music announced a worldwide publishing agreement with hot UK grime songwriter, DJ, and producer Swifta Beater. MORE:

Bruce Houghton on 01/30/2017 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Artist, Chief technology officer, Fontana Distribution, INgrooves, Kevin Scott, LinkedIn, Microsoft, PledgeMusic, Universal Music Group, Vice president

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BMI Files Federal Rate Court Action Against The Radio Music License Committee

BMI filed an action in Federal Rate Court today to set interim fees for radio stations represented by the Radio Music License Committee while BMI and the RMLC negotiate the. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 01/03/2017 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers, Billboard Magazine, Broadcast Music, consent decree, Drake (musician), Inc., music industry, Music licensing, Performance rights organisation, United States Department of Justice, Vice president

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BMG’s Zach Katz Joins ASCAP Board

The American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers has named Zach Katz, President Repertoire and Marketing at BMG US, to its board of directors.

Bruce Houghton on 10/04/2016 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: (Everything I Do) I Do It for You, Advance Digital, American Society of Composers, Apple Inc., Authors and Publishers, Never Miss a Beat, Opportunity (rover), Spotify, Streaming media, United States, Vice president

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PledgeMusic Finalizes Acquisition of Set.fm, Matt Peterson Named GM PledgeMusic Austin

PledgeMusic today announced that it had finalized deal to acquire Set.fm. Set.fm Founder and CEO Matt Peterson will add the title of PledgeMusic GM, Austin.

Bruce Houghton on 09/28/2016 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Amsterdam, Apple Music, Artist, AT&T, Mobile content, Noisetrade, North America, PledgeMusic, Vice president, YouTube

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