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Tuesday Music Briefing: BMG, Sirius XM Merger, Cloudtrade & More

HYPEBOT FEATURES: EMI turns a profit and a look at how GigMaven opens gig marketplace Widget enables Radiohead style distribution The winner of a pass to Music Tank’s Millennials confab. Continue reading [https://www.hypebot.com/hypebot/2008/07/tuesday-music-2.html]

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HYPEBOT FEATURES:

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> Bertelsmann unlikely to get its price for BMG. (FMQB)

> FCC needs just 1 more vote to approve XM and Sirius merger. (Dow Jones)

> Veteran Nashville promo man Tom Moran moves from Show Dog Records to Nine North as

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VP of promotion. (Billboard)

> Cloudtrade, a free ad supported full-track mobile download service has added Ghostly International and A-Squared, the management arm of Aware Records to catalog from indies ATO and SCI Fidelity. (press release)

> Apple move 1M 3G iPhones and 10M apps in the first weekend. (DMW)

> XM signs BB King for a weekly radio show. (press release)