EMI Settles With XM Over Inno
ALL FOUR MAJORS HAVE WITHDRAWN LAWSUIT XM Satellite Radio and EMI Music today announced that they have resolved the lawsuit brought in May of 2006 by EMI and the other. Continue reading
Capitol & Virgin Execs Rumored Ousted
LEE TRINK AND JASON FLOM’S DAYS APPEAR NUMBER According to Fox News, Lee Trink, president of Capitol Records sill be leaving the label as of June 30th. Jason Flom, head. Continue reading
T-Pain Launches Nappy Boy Digital
Producer and artist T-Pain steps launched what he says will be a full service, independent record label , Nappy Boy Digital. The label provides an outlet for T-Pain to release. Continue reading
Can The Music Industry Save Itself ? – Part 6: Serve The Fans
PREVIOUSLY: Introduction, 1. Off With Their Heads, 2. Cut The Fat, 3. Build Label Brands, 4. Serve The Niches, 5. Release More Records The music industry is facing many challenges.. Continue reading
Tuesday’s Music 2.0 Briefing: Bertlesmann Wants Out, iPhone & More
MORNING NEWS – UPDATES THROUGHOUT THE DAY > Bertlesmann is pushing Sony to buy its stake in Sony BMG. (AFP) Only at fire sale prices > There’s little new for. Continue reading
Second Life Creator Joins EMI
UPDATED: EMI Music has appointed co-founder of Linden Lab, Cory Ondrejka, SVP Digital Strategy, a new position created to help drive EMI ‘s digital business. Ondrejka led the development of. Continue reading
EMI Music UK Names McGoff SVP A&R
EMI Music Publishing UK, has appointed Kenny McGoff to head function as SVP, Head of A&R. He will report to EMI Publishing UK President Guy Moot and to be based. Continue reading
Call For No Satellite Merger, $250M Fines
Ars says this may be an effort by a rival corporation, but whoever it is, give The Consumer Coalition For Competition In Satellite Radio credit for taking a strong stand. Continue reading
Online Drama Of A Young Music Exec
No, its not a reality show following Shawn Fanning from Napster riches to financial ruin. Nor is it a look at how Lyor Cohen survives when they finally take away. Continue reading