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Full Text of Citi Statement Announcing Sale of EMI Publishing to Sony/ATV Group
Investor Group Including Sony Corporation of America Enters into Definitive Agreement to Acquire EMI Music Publishing from Citi New York, London and Abu Dhabi—An investor group comprised of Sony Corporation of America ("SCA"), in conjunction with the Estate of Michael Jackson; Mubadala Development Company PJSC; Jynwel Capital Limited; the Blackstone Group's GSO Capital Partners LP; and ...
Read CEO Roger Faxon's Letter to EMI Staff on Sale to Universal
(UPDATE) In an email circulated today, EMI CEO Roger Faxon informed his team that despite his best efforts, label and publishing would be split with the recorded music division sold to Universal. While widely reported in the media as a done deal with Sony, Faxon says that he hopes “to be able to share more detail on ...
Hello Music Hits 100,000 Member Milestone
Musician daily deal platform Hello Music announced this morning that has reached the 100,000 member mark. Hello offers pre-negotiated discounts on limited quantities of instruments and gear from more than 100 manufactures, along with studio time and other services. Founded in 2010, the company says they've had an average of 42% month-over-month growth throughout 2011. Membership ...
Music WithMe Enables Anonymous Social Music Discovery
We thought enough of Music WithMe to name it one of the 10 Smartest Startups at SFMusic Tech. The people behind Music WithMe, an app that wirelessly synchs iTunes music to Android devices, recognize that not all of your friends will have the same tastes in music as you. They also know that a person's taste ...
Mixberry Media's Vads Offers New Approach to Reach Mobile and Streaming Audience
Sillicon Valley based Mixberry Media has announced the launch of their vAds service, which allows digital advertisers to more efficiently reach mobile and web audiences using their Voice & Audio Ads network to improve ad monetization. Mixberry has developed their technology specifically for music streaming—online radio in particular. The company is in talks with most of ...
Seth Godin Offers 6 Ways to Measure the Success of Your Website
You've probably spent a lot of money and even more time on your web site. So, now what? How can you tell if your efforts are paying off? The week, marketing expert Seth Godin offered 6 questions for analyzing your web site: What's the revenue per visit? (RPM). For every thousand visitors, how much money does ...
88tc88 Helps Indie Artists Get 'Big in China'
88tc88 is a Berlin-based music startup that helps outsiders distribute and sell music in China online, via mobile and in physical forms though they appear to have most fully developed mobile opportunities. They work with indie artists, labels, aggregators and publishers including translation and government approval services. Currently 88tc88 is the only company of which I'm ...
Google+ Officially Launches Pages, Grab Your Band or Brand Name Now
Today Google officially launched the long anticipated Google+ Pages, which finally gives bands, brands and businesses an equal footing on the social network. There's a slightly confusing two button system: fans can recommend you with a +1 or add you to a circle to have your updates appear in their stream. Google has also integrated search ...
Advice for DIY Musicians: Adam Bernard's 'Muscle for Your Hustle'
Music and entertainment writer Adam Bernard recently released “Muscle For Your Hustle: What Every DIY Musician Needs to Know." In this ebook, a steal at $.99, Adam shares “firsthand advice from things I've experienced, or..the advice other artists have given me about what works for them." As always, Adam shows that his perspective on the industry ...
Report Claims Major Labels to Phase out CD, Abandon Retail by End of 2012
Major labels plan to phase out most physical CD's by the end of 2012 according to Side Line Music Magazine citing multiple unnamed industry sources. Only premium CD's would be manufactured according to the report; with most of those sales online rather than at brick and morter stores. COMMENTARY: The demise of the CD would be ...
