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Warner Music Group Corp.

(WMG) is in the Media Industry

Market Cap:$797.6M

Last Fiscal Year Sales:$3.4B

Public
US

Dow Jones Description

Warner Music Group, with its broad roster of new stars and legendary artists, is the world's largest privately held independent music company. The company is home to a collection of the best-known record labels in the music industry including Atlantic, Elektra, Lava, Maverick, Nonesuch, Reprise, Rhino, Sire, Warner Bros. and Word. Warner Music International, a leading company in national and international repertoire operates through 37 affiliates and numerous licensees in more than 50 countries. Warner Music Group also includes Warner/Chappell Music, one of the world's leading music publishers, with a catalog of more than one million copyrights worldwide.

Number of Employees 3,800

Contact Information

75 Rockefeller Plaza

New York, New York 10019

wmg.com

212-275-2000

NAICS Code Independent Artists, Writers, and Performers: 711510

Company News

Recent Events

Warner Bros Records UK Announces Ben Durling As A&R Consultant

11/29/09 - Mgmt. Change Entering - Other - View Story
Warner Music posts surprise 4Q loss; shares tumble

11/24/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story
WMG Reports Loss In Fiscal Q4

11/25/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story
Analysis: Hulu, Vevo And The Rise Of Streaming Video

11/19/09 - Joint Venture / Alliance - View Story
Business Matters: EMI, WMG, Radiohead, Guvera, Gibson

11/18/09 - Merger / Acquisition - View Story
WMG Inks Online Ad Technology Deal

11/12/09 - Joint Venture / Alliance - View Story
A rare rift in George and Ira Gershwin's harmony

11/01/09 - Lawsuit Filed - View Story
Business Matters: Qtrax, MySpace, Lala, WMG

10/29/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story
Warner Music Group looks to monetize music clips

10/09/09 - Joint Venture / Alliance - View Story
Warner Music Group Launches Web Strategy 2.0

10/08/09 - Product Announcement - View Story
WMG Pacts With Outrigger To Monetize Videos

10/10/09 - Joint Venture / Alliance - View Story
Warner Music Group names producer Rob Cavallo chief creative officer

10/08/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story
WMG Names Rob Cavallo Chief Creative Officer

10/08/09 - Mgmt. Change Entering - Other - View Story
Warner Music Group Appoints Renowned Producer Rob Cavallo as Chief Creative Officer

10/07/09 - Mgmt. Change Entering - Other - View Story
Warner Music bringing music videos back to YouTube

10/02/09 - Joint Venture / Alliance - View Story
iMeem Wipes The Slate Clean With $6 million Funding

9/30/09 - New Venture Funded Investment - View Story

News & Analysis

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Warner Music Group Corp. Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend

- 2007-09-04

The Board of Directors of Warner Music Group Corp. (NYSE: WMG) today declared a regular quarterly dividend of $0.13 per share of common stock, representing an aggregate quarterly dividend of approximately $19.4 million (based on outstanding shares of 149,525,591.17 as of August 3, 2007). The dividend is payable October...

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Warner Music Group Corp. Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend

- 2007-03-08

The Board of Directors of Warner Music Group Corp. (NYSE: WMG) today declared a regular quarterly dividend of $0.13 per share of common stock, representing an aggregate quarterly dividend of approximately $19.4 million (based on outstanding shares of 149,389,412.787 as of February 6, 2007). The dividend is payable April...

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Warner Music Group Corp. Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend

- 2006-12-29

The Board of Directors of Warner Music Group Corp. (NYSE: WMG) today declared a regular quarterly dividend of $0.13 per share of common stock, representing an aggregate quarterly dividend of approximately $19.4 million (based on outstanding shares of 149,150,684.787 as of November 29, 2006). The dividend is payable February...

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Warner Music Group Corp. Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend

- 2006-08-31

The Board of Directors of Warner Music Group Corp. (NYSE: WMG) today declared a regular quarterly dividend of $0.13 per share of common stock, representing an aggregate quarterly dividend of approximately $19.3 million (based on outstanding shares of 148,505,691.787 as of July 27, 2006). The dividend is payable October...

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Warner Music Group Corp. Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend

- 2006-06-07

The Board of Directors of Warner Music Group Corp. (NYSE: WMG) today declared a regular quarterly dividend of $0.13 per share of common stock, representing an aggregate quarterly dividend of approximately $19.3 million (based on outstanding shares of 148,546,120.787 as of May 1, 2006). The dividend is payable July...

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Warner Music Group Corp. Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend

- 2006-03-14

The Board of Directors of Warner Music Group Corp.(NYSE: WMG) today declared a regular quarterly dividend of $0.13 per share of common stock, representing an aggregate quarterly dividend of approximately $19.3 million (based on outstanding shares of 148,554,457.724 as of February 10, 2006). The dividend is payable May 3,...

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Warner Music Group Corp. Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend

- 2005-10-03

The Board of Directors of Warner Music Group Corp. (NYSE: WMG) today declared a quarterly dividend of $0.13 per share of common stock, representing an aggregate quarterly dividend of approximately $19.3 million (based on outstanding shares of 148,455,312.724 as of September 30, 2005). The dividend is payable on November...

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