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Last Fiscal Year Sales:$6.8B
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Recorded Music Production
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NAICS Code Offices of Other Holding Companies: 551112
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TuneCore’s Universal Alliance
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Report: GE, Vivendi at least $1B off on value of NBC stake
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Universal Music Group UMG Partners With Guvera Limited for 2010 Launch of Guvera.com Guvera Offers...
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Twisted Metallica Comedy Film Cameos- The Who Super Bowl- Glee Geeks To Sing Van Halen/John...
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Google, labels partner on music search: sources
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MOG Announces Premium Digital Music Service Coming Soon THE WORLD'S LEADING DESTINATION FOR MUSIC INFORMATION...
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'GnR' accused of plagiarism
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Allman Brothers Battling Universal in Royalty Lawsuit
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Vevo Now In Talks With TV Networks
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Warner Music Still Negotiating With YouTube
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MOD Systems Brings Digital Album and Single Track Music Sales to Retail Stores
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Fair Do's? A Million Spotify Streams Earned Gaga $167
PaidContent
- 2009-11-23
How much money do artists really make from Spotify? According to Swedish paper Expressen, 2009’s standout breakthrough artist Lady Gaga and her songwriter Redone made just SEK1150 (£100.76; $166.56) in songwriting royalties from one million Spotify plays of her hit Poker Face in Sweden in the first five months...
Vivendi Profits Rise On Acti-Blizz Games Success: Call Of Duty 'Biggest Entertainment Launch Ever'
PaidContent
- 2009-11-12
Activision’s Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 grossed more than $300 million in sales in its first 24 hours just in the US and the UK, making it not just the biggest video game launch of the year, but the biggest entertainment launch, in any medium, ever. That most...
@ Google's Discover Music: MySpace Will Power Google's Music Search Results
PaidContent
- 2009-10-28
At the famed Capitol Records building in Hollywood, Google officially unveiled its OneBox music search service. First news tidbit to emerge is that MySpace will be powering the streaming music, videos and track purchases—not it’s new acquisition iLike. Google’s Marissa Mayer demoed what the new music search results would...
Earnings: Vivendi H1 Up On Games, Digital Music Growth
PaidContent
- 2009-09-01
Fast growing digital music sales and the ongoing popularity of online multiplayer video games helped Vivendi (EPA: VIV) to a recession-beating 15 percent year-on-year revenue growth in the first half of 2009.—Activision Blizzard: The games division continued to power on - revenues up 300 percent from last year to...
Virgin and Universal to offer unlimited music downloads
Strategy Eye
- 2009-06-14
Virgin Media and Universal Music are teaming up to offer a music service that could be the first to let users download an unlimited number of songs without digital rights management DRM restrictions. The service will only be available to Virgin Media broadband subscribers. ...
Universal puts music on iPhone game
Strategy Eye
- 2009-06-08
iPhone gamers will have in-game access to Universal’s music catalogue after the record label signed a new partnership with Tapulous, creators of the Tap Tap Revenge series of games on the iPhone and iPod Touch. Users of Tap Tap Revenge...
YouTube to sell games and music in Europe
Strategy Eye
- 2008-11-21
YouTube will start selling games and music in Europe "soon", Google's director of video partnerships in EMEA, Patrick Walker, tells StrategyEye. YouTube introduced 'click-to-buy' links below music and games clips in the US last month, in partnership with EMI, Universal and Electronic Arts, and is now working to expand...
French singer Florent Pagny in court for alleged tax evasion
- 2003-11-23
PARIS AFP ? One of France's most popular pop singers, Florent Pagny, is to appear in court Monday on tax evasion charges alongside the head of Universal Music France, who is suspected of helping him. The allegations stem from a one-million-euro (1.2-million-dollar) payment the music company made to him...
Daily News, New York, Media Column.
- 2003-10-16
By Phyllis Furman, Daily News, New York Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Oct. 16--Michael Milken's making the Hollywood scene. The ex-junk bond king's in "extensive talks" with prominent talent rep, The Firm, about investing in movies. The Firm is run...
Magex raises US$80 million to capture leading share as US$275 billion dollar content market goes digital; Goldman Sachs and Capital Z lead equity funding - other investors include InterTrust Technologies, Universal Music Group and Reuters.
- 2000-04-04
M2 PRESSWIRE-4 April 2000-MAGEX: Magex raises US$80 million to capture leading share as US$275 billion dollar content market goes digital; Goldman Sachs and Capital Z lead equity funding - other investors include InterTrust Technologies, Universal Music Group and Reuters C1994-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD ...
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