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- Sony renews YouTube video deal
- YouTube has renegotiated its global licensing deal with Sony Music, allowing the site to continue hosting the major label's music videos. While the companies are yet to confirm the deal, the new terms are expected to include an upfront payment...
- Articles 2009-02-13
- ru-Net II buys distribution platform
- The joint owners of Digital Access, including Sony Music Entertainment and Warner Music Group, are selling the online music and film distribution platform to Russian digital investment firm ru-Net II. Digital Access has distribution rights to more than 250,000 songs...
- Articles 2009-02-16
- Google chases Chinese users with free music
- Google is offering Chinese users free music downloads as it aims compete with domestic search rival Baidu and help record labels squeeze revenue from a market rife with piracy. Google will initially offer 350,000 tracks, increasing to 1.1m in the...
- Articles 2009-03-29
- Universal and YouTube to launch premium music site
- Universal Music and YouTube are set to launch a premium music video and entertainment site after the pair agreed new content licensing terms. Vevo, which will launch in the coming months, marks a concerted effort by Google to boost ad revenues for its music content. ...
- Articles 2009-04-13
- BSkyB and Universal prep for download store launch
- BSkyB and Universal are moving nearer to the launch of their joint music streaming and download service, with talks underway with the remaining major labels and a number of independents, Sky confirms. The news comes amid new reports over the price structure and corporate branding for the stand-alone subscription-based...
- Articles 2009-05-25
- Muzu signs licensing deal with indie labels
- Music video site Muzu TV has signed a global licensing deal with Merlin, an international rights group that represents independent labels. Though Muzu already has deals with Universal, Warner, EMI, Sony and Beggars Group, the deal will give the site a 10% share of the US indie market and...
- Articles 2009-07-19
- Apple joins with labels to promote album sales – Rumour
- Apple and the four major record labels are reportedly collaborating on a project to boost album sales on iTunes. The move is an attempt to reinvigorate the album format, which has seen steadily decreasing sales since digital downloads took off. ...
- Articles 2009-07-26
- Vevo seeks funding at USD300m valuation
- Music video service Vevo is seeking funding at a USD300m valuation to support its launch later this year. Sony, Universal and YouTube are behind the project and seek to capitalise on the popularity of music videos, with YouTube providing the infrastructure and network for the joint venture. Vevo will show music videos from Universal...
- Articles 2009-08-31
- Brightcove signs distribution deal with Boxee
- Digital video and music distributor Boxee is teaming up with online video platform Brightcove in an attempt to attract major content providers such as CBS, Sony Music and Discovery. Brightcove's customers already include Showtime, Fox, Sony, AOL and the New York Times, meaning that Boxee will receive a rapid...
- Articles 2009-09-07
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- EU okays Sony Music-BMG merger.(Bertelsmann Music Group Inc., Sony Music Entertainment Inc. Sony Music)
- The European Union has approved without conditions the 50/50 merger of Japan's Sony Music and Germany's Bertelsmann's BMG music operations into a new company that will be called Sony BMG. The consolidation will give the merged company about a 25% share of the world's recording market-...
- Research articles 2004-07-24
- KDDI and Sony Introduce the Freedom of Music with 'au x Sony MUSIC PROJECT'
- Tokyo, Japan, Oct 19, 2007 - JCN Newswire - KDDI Corporation and Sony Corporation are pleased to announce the 'au x Sony MUSIC PROJECT,' a new service which combines au's 'LISMO' Listen Mobile Service music service with Sony Walkman and 'NETJUKE' HDD stereo system compatibility. 'au x Sony MUSIC PROJECT'...
- Research articles 2007-10-19
- Sony Music, News Corp. ink pan-Asian licensing deal
- HONG KONG, Dec. 18 Kyodo News Corp. Music Group said Monday it has signed licensing agreements with Sony Music Entertainment Japan Inc. and Sony Music Asia to form a unified pan-Asian presence. The relationship with the two units of Japan's Sony Corp. means News Corp....
- Research articles 2000-12-25
- A tone with action.(Wide Angle; Sony Music developing music videos on cell phones )(Brief Article)
- * With ring tones one of the few markets growing for the music industry, Sony Music is looking to expand its mobile offerings, becoming the first label to put music videos on ... * With ring tones one of the few markets growing for the...
- Research articles 2004-03-01
- Warner Music Group, Sony Music, EMI Music and Polygram are now planning to compete with MTV. (MTV Networks Inc.) (Brief Article)
- The quartet of music industry giants that last month launched a music video service in Germany may be looking to expand beyond that country's borders. Warner Music Group, Sony Music, EMI Music and PolyGram are now planning to compete with MTV in s ...
- Research articles 1994-01-24
- America Online and Sony Music Team to Provide Online Access On Sony Music CDs
- DULLES, Va.--BUSINESS WIRE--Nov. 10, 1997--America Online and Sony Music announced Monday an agreement for Sony Music to include AOL's online service software on select Sony Music titles in the United States and Canada.
- Research articles 1997-11-10
- T-Mobile and Sony Music announced a partnership that brings music from top Sony artists to mobile handsets throughout the United States and Europe.(Bits)(Brief Article)
- T-Mobile and Sony Music announced a partnership that brings music from top Sony artists to mobile handsets throughout the United States and Europe. T-Mobile's customers will have access to a range of HiFi Ringers from top Sony Music artists such as Beyonce, Jessica Simpson, John Mayer,...
- Research articles 2004-03-15
- Get It Now Gets More Tones.(Verizon Wireless Inc. partnered with Sony Music Entertainment Inc.)(Brief Article)
- Verizon Wireless is loading up its Get It Now service with music ringtones from Sony, EMI and BMG. In partnership with Sony Music Entertainment, it launched a Sony Music Box Service that gives users access to a bunch of downloadable media including Music Tones...
- Research articles 2004-03-27
- MTV has lodged a complaint against four of the world's largest record companies. (Thorn EMI, Sony Music, Warner Music, PolyGram) (Brief Article)
- In a bid to protect its music TV dominance, MTV has lodged a complaint against four of the world's largest record companies--Thorn EMI, Sony Music, PolyGram and Warner Music. Last December, the companies set up Visa, a rival music channel in Germa In...
- Research articles 1994-06-06
- Thai Sony Music Venture Eyes Sales of 350 Million Baht.
- By Bamrung Amnatcharoenrit, Bangkok Post, Thailand Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News May 9--The new joint venture between Sony Music and BEC Tero projects a lofty first-year sales target of 350 million baht, but executives expressed concerns that music piracy may foil their efforts. ...
- Research articles 2002-05-09
- Sony Music signs on with Destra.(Destra Corporation Ltd., Sony Music Entertainment Inc., contract)(Brief Article)
- Australian digital rights management DRM solutions provider Destra, which launched the first legal music download service in Oz last December, has gotten Sony Music Entertainment Australia to sign on as a music provider. The DestraMusic platform sells its tunes through retail partners Sanity.com.au, HMV.com.au, JBHiFi.com.au and...
- Research articles 2004-03-06
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