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WED. BRIEF: Apple Earnings Report • More Fyre Fest Fallout • YouTube Redesign • More

WEDNESDAY 5.3.17 Music Business News From Around The Web Apple is back to profitable, but no longer bulletproof. It's worth watching how that affects Apple's investments in music. Then again,. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 05/03/2017 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Alarm clock, Amazoncom, American Civil Liberties Union, Angela Ahrendts, App Store (iOS), Apple Inc., Apple Jacks, Apple Music, Apple Watch, Bashar al-Assad, Chemical warfare, Democratic Party (United States), Donald Trump, Earth Day, Inc., Markets Now, Nike, President of Syria, Russia, Syria, Vladimir Putin

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WED. BRIEF: UMG Valued At $22B • Songwriters Push For Reform • Twitter +9M Users • National Concert Day • More

Wednesday 4.26.17 Music Business News From Around The Web 5 years ago many thought major labels were headed for extinction, today UMG is valued at $22 billion. Updated continuously. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 04/26/2017 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: 2 Chainz, Allegheny Health Network, American Civil Liberties Union, Apple Music, Ariana Grande, Bacardi, Bashar al-Assad, Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Chemical warfare, Donald Trump, Getty Images, Initial public offering, Markets Now, Pilani – Goa Campus, President of Syria, record label, Russia, Spotify, Syria, Universal Music Group, Vladimir Putin

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Songkick Alleges Former Exec Shared Trade Secrets With Live Nation’s Ticketmaster

A major new chapter in the ongoing battle between Songkick and Ticketmaster unfolded this week as Songkick amended its 2015 antitrust suit lawsuit to include information and accusations that it. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 02/17/2017 in Live & Touring | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Class Action, Donald Trump, European Union, Facebook, lawsuit, The Wall Street Journal, Trade secret, United States, Vladimir Putin, Web search engine

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Spotify Cancels Russian Launch

Spotify has cancelled plans to launch in Russia. according to the company's top executive there. "I regret to say that Spotify has refused to start business in Russia in the. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 02/02/2015 in Uncategorized | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Android (operating system), Google, Initial public offering, Russia, Sony Music Entertainment, Spotify, Ukraine, Universal Music Group, Vladimir Putin, Warner Music Group

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Adele, U2, Yoko Ono, 100+ Musicians Sign Amnesty Int’l Letter Urging Pussy Riot Release

Amnesty International has organized more than 100 top musicians to call for the release of the two jailed members of Russian feminist punk group Pussy Riot ahead of their parole appeal. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 07/23/2013 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Amnesty International, Bruce Springsteen, Moscow, Patti Smith, Paul McCartney, Pussy Riot, Vladimir Putin, Yoko Ono

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