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Sony BMG Music Entertainment formed in 2004 when Sony Music Entertainment and Bertelsmann Music Group merged.
Chief Executive Officer
Rolf Schmidt-HoltzPeer Companies
NAICS Code Integrated Record Production/Distribution: 512220
Recent Events
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Bertelsmann wants to sell Sony BMG stake to Sony
- 2008-06-10
FRANKFURT AFP — German media group Bertelsmann is in talks with Japanese partner Sony on the sale of Bertelsmann's half in their jointly owned music company Sony BMG, a newspaper said Tuesday. Each has owned half of the music publishing firm since 2004, and Sony has an option to...
Getupdated Internet Marketing AB wins Internet marketing contract from Sony BMG in Sweden
- 2007-09-12
NORDIC BUSINESS REPORT-12 September 2007-Getupdated Internet Marketing AB wins Internet marketing contract from Sony BMG in SwedenC1994-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www.m2.com
Music copyright battle.
- 2003-05-19
May 18, 2003 (The Mercury - ABIX via COMTEX) The University of Tasmania is involved in a case in the Federal Court of Australia over alleged music piracy on the Internet. The university is one of three that have been taken to court by EMI...
Yahoo! Settles Copyright Infringement Suit With Sony Music Entertainment; SME Grants Yahoo! License for Internet Radio Service
- 2003-01-27
Business Editors/High-Tech & Entertainment Writers
Internet T-Shirt Company Files $15 Million Dollar Lawsuit Against the Osbourne Family, Epic Records and Sony Music
- 2002-06-03
Entertainment Editors and Legal Writers
CheckOut.com's Wherehouse Online Stores Selected as First Featured Retailer for Sony Music Entertainment's Video Music Network
- 2000-05-17
Entertainment, Technology and Retail Editors NEW YORK--ENTERTAINMENT WIRE--May 17, 2000 Sony Music Entertainment has inaugurated a featured retailer program for its Video Music Network, a new 24 hour streaming video service, with The Wherehouse Online Stores, part of The CheckOut.com Entertainment Network and the exclusive Internet arm for...
LookSmart Emerges as a Leader in Internet Search Infrastructure; Sony Music Entertainment, Columbia TriStar Interactive are Newest Additions to LookSmart's Premier Partner List
- 2000-01-14
Business Editors/High-Tech Writers
Pacific International Enterprises Inc.'s 24/7 Snowboards Launches Stage One of Sony-Designed Interactive Web Site, www.247snow.com
- 1999-04-13
LOS ALAMITOS, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--April 13, 1999-- Pacific International Enterprises Inc. (OTC BB:PCIE), on Jan. 12, 1999, acquired the assets of France Sports Mfg. and Twenty Four Seven Snowboards. Twenty Four Seven is a snowboard company whose racing program is acclaimed worldwide. Gold Medalist Ross Rebagliati is signed...
Sony Music Chooses Microforum's Internet Frontier to Develop E-Commerce Site
- 1998-12-16
TORONTO--BUSINESS WIRE--Dec. 16, 1998--Microforum Inc. (TSE:MCF) is pleased to announce that its wholly owned subsidiary, Internet Frontier iFront has entered into an Internet Website development and hosting contract with Sony Music Canada.
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Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Rolf Schmidt-Holtz | Chief Executive Officer |
| Kevin Kelleher | Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |
| Tim Bowen | Chief Operating Officer |
| Tim Prescott | Executive Vice President & Chief Marketing Officer |
| J.J. Rosen | Executive Vice President, Commercial Music Group |
| Michael Paull | Executive Vice President, Global Digital Business |
| Stuart Bondell | Executive Vice President, Business |
| Thomas Gewecke | Executive Vice President, Global Digital Business |
| Danny Wynn | Senior Vice President, Business & Legal Affairs |
| Larry Kanusher | Senior Vice President, Business & Legal Affairs |
| Kyle Sherwin | Vice President, Media |
| David Levin | Senior Vice President & Business Manager, Sales |
Board of Directors
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Andrew Lack | Chairman |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Sony BMG Music Entertainment | Chief Executive Officer | Current |
| Bertelsmann AG | Board of Directors | Current |
| Universal Music Publishing Group | Board of Directors | Current |
| Bertelsmann AG | Chief Creative Officer | Former |
| Sony BMG Music Entertainment | Chairman | Former |
| Bertelsmann AG | Executive Board | Former |
Kevin Kelleher was named Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT at the company's formation in August of 2004. SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT is a joint venture comprising the recorded music businesses of Sony Corporation of America and Bertelsmann AG. In this role Mr. Kelleher is responsible for overseeing the music company's worldwide financial and information technology operations. From 1999 to 2004, Mr. Kelleher served as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Sony Music Entertainment. From 1994 to 1999 he was Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. He joined Sony Music in 1992 as Senior Vice President and Controller, Sony Music Entertainment. Prior to joining Sony Music Entertainment Mr. Kelleher was a partner in the Media/Entertainment Group of Price Waterhouse. He has extensive experience in the entertainment industry, having worked with an array of clients including cable operators and networks, radio and television broadcasters, and production and music companies. Mr. Kelleher, who is a certified public accountant, graduated from Middlebury College with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics and holds an MBA in finance/accounting from Rutgers Graduate School of Management.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Sony BMG Music Entertainment | Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | Current |
| Sony Corporation of America | Current | |
| Bertelsmann AG | Current | |
| Sony Music Entertainment | Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | Former |
| Sony BMG Music Entertainment | Executive Vice President | Former |
| Rutgers Graduate School of Management | Mba In Finance, Accounting | Former |
| Middlebury College | Bachelor of Arts Degree In Economics | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Sony BMG Music Entertainment | Chief Operating Officer | Current |
| Universal Music International | Executive Vice President | Former |
| Sony Corporation | Head of Publishing | Former |
| Sony Corporation | Chairman | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Sony BMG Music Entertainment | Executive Vice President & Chief Marketing Officer | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Sony BMG Music Entertainment | Executive Vice President, Commercial Music Group | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Sony BMG Music Entertainment | Executive Vice President, Global Digital Business | Current |
| Fox Entertainment Group, Inc. | Senior Vice President, Corporate Development and Strategy, Fox Mobile Entertainment & Jamba | Former |
| Sony Pictures Entertainment | Senior Vice President, Digital Services and Distribution | Former |
| Sony Pictures Entertainment | Vice President, Business Development | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Sony BMG Music Entertainment | Executive Vice President, Business | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Sony BMG Music Entertainment | Executive Vice President, Global Digital Business | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Sony BMG Music Entertainment | Senior Vice President, Business & Legal Affairs | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Sony BMG Music Entertainment | Senior Vice President, Business & Legal Affairs | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Sony BMG Music Entertainment | Vice President, Media | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Sony BMG Music Entertainment | Senior Vice President & Business Manager, Sales | Current |
| Sony BMG Music Entertainment | Vice President, Digital Sales & New Sales Initiatives, Global Digital Business Unit | Former |
| Rutgers University Graduate School of Management | MBA | Former |
| Rutgers University | B.A., Sociology | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Sony BMG Music Entertainment | Chairman | Current |
| Sony BMG Music Entertainment | Chief Executive Officer | Former |
| NBC Universal, Inc. | President & Chief Operating Officer | Former |
| CBS News Division | Executive Producer | Former |
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