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Allman Brothers Battling Universal in Royalty Lawsuit
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Universal Music Enterprises to Debut "Bratz Forever Diamondz" CD, Next in the Best-Selling Series of Music Based on the Worldwide Hit Fashion Dolls
- 2006-08-23
Diamonds are a girl's best friend -- and so too is "Bratz Forever Diamondz"TM (Hip-O/UMe). The third installment in the wildly popular BratzTM CD music series releases September 19, 2006 and features brand new songs by some of today's hottest pop songwriters and producers, notably Matthew Gerrard, best known...
Elton John, Universal Music Group and Starbucks Hear Music to Release Holiday Compilation CD Exclusively at Starbucks
- 2005-11-09
SEATTLE & SANTA MONICA, Calif. -- New Holiday Compilation of Elton John's Favorite Holiday Songs Includes New, Never-Before Released Duet with Elton John and Joss Stone; Starbucks and Universal Music Group Will Donate $2 for Every CD Sold to Support the Elton John AIDS Foundation
Universal Music Special Markets Creates Albertsons Songs For Life CD for October's National Breast Cancer Awareness Month
- 2005-09-08
SANTA MONICA, Calif. -- For the third consecutive year for National Breast Cancer Awareness Month October, Universal Music Special Markets has created the Songs For Life free-with-purchase CD for the Albertsons Family of Stores. With the program in its sixth overall year, Songs For Life - Vol. VI - Together...
Superstars play Santa to hopeful music biz; Blockbuster CDs begin to fill store shelves; 4th quarter gets off to bad start.(Christmas 2004)
- 2004-11-22
Byline: anita jain Eminem is playing Santa Claus this year to a long-suffering music industry. Shania Twain is acting as one of Santa's little helpers. Record companies are hoping that such artists can deliver the best Christmas season in years- Byline:...
Out of Tune
- 2003-09-22
The threat of a PR disaster was huge. What if, perhaps, they caught a handicapped, homebound downloader who found joy only through free file sharing--someone who would generate a lot of sympathy? Senior executives from the Big Five music labels--Sony, Universal, EMI, AOL Time Warner and Bertelsmann--were meeting recently on...
Fresno, Calif.-Area Retailers Wary of Universal Music's CD Price Cuts.
- 2003-09-20
By Joan Obra, The Fresno Bee, Calif. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News By Joan Obra, The Fresno Bee, Calif. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
Move to the music: music should adopt a price and distribution model designed to meet actual consumer demand.(Headliners: the week of September 15, 2003)
- 2003-09-15
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY * Unlike the movie business, new music releases must sink or swim with a single release window. Music listeners clearly want to be able to acquire individual tracks on an a la carte basis, and the record labels must...
Music for less.(Vidbits)(Universal Music Group will cut the price of CDs by up to 30%)(Brief Article)
- 2003-09-08
* Universal Music Group, the largest of the Big Five record distributors, said last week that as of Oct. 1, it will slash the price of new CDs by as much as 30%. The suggested list price will drop to $12.98, compared to industry-standard list price ...
Cuts both ways: Universal Music's move was defensive, made out of desperation in the face of rapidly declining sales.(Think Inc.)(Universal Music Group cuts the suggested retail price of most CDs to $12.98)
- 2003-09-08
Last week, Universal Music Group made a bold move that could be described as Lieberfarbian. The studio slashed the suggested retail price of most CDs to $12.98. But there are key differences in what Universal did...
Universal Music revamps ads with its CD price cut; Artist-driven plan replaces co-op ads: Big boost possible for TV, magazines.(News)(Brief Article)
- 2003-09-08
Byline: jon fine The brash move by Vivendi Universal's Universal Music Group to slash list prices on almost all the CDs it distributes will be accompanied by a radical departure in advertising spending. Universal's labels will shift to what one ...
