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Universal Music Group

Last Fiscal Year Sales:$6.8B

Private
US

Dow Jones Description

Recorded Music Production

Contact Information

2200 Colorado Ave

Santa Monica, California 90404

www.umusic.com

(310) 865-5000

Peer Companies

NAICS Code Offices of Other Holding Companies: 551112

Company News

Recent Events

UMG Luncheon At CRS 2010 To Feature Expanded Lineup Of Talent Seek Irony Release "Tech...

12/13/09 - Product Announcement - View Story
Guvera Signs EMI, IODA to Ad-Supported Download Service

12/09/09 - Joint Venture / Alliance - View Story
Guvera partners with EMI, IODA

12/09/09 - Joint Venture / Alliance - View Story
Video Site Vevo Adds EMI On Eve Of Launch

12/07/09 - Joint Venture / Alliance - View Story
Q3 Earnings: Industry Financial Snapshot

12/07/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story
Universal Music Group/Aigne Records Introduce Mikey Jay New Record "Stupid Fresh"

12/03/09 - Product Announcement - View Story
TuneCoreâ€™s Universal Alliance

11/21/09 - Joint Venture / Alliance - View Story
Report: GE, Vivendi at least $1B off on value of NBC stake

11/20/09 - Merger / Acquisition - View Story
30-SECOND SPOT / DISPATCHES FROM THE WORLD OF MEDIA AND ADVERTISING

11/20/09 - Joint Venture / Alliance - View Story
Universal Music Group UMG Partners With Guvera Limited for 2010 Launch of Guvera.com Guvera Offers...

11/18/09 - Joint Venture / Alliance - View Story
Twisted Metallica Comedy Film Cameos- The Who Super Bowl- Glee Geeks To Sing Van Halen/John...

11/14/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story
Google, labels partner on music search: sources

10/22/09 - Joint Venture / Alliance - View Story
MOG Announces Premium Digital Music Service Coming Soon THE WORLD'S LEADING DESTINATION FOR MUSIC INFORMATION...

10/14/09 - New Venture Funded Investment - View Story
'GnR' accused of plagiarism

10/08/09 - Lawsuit Filed - View Story
Allman Brothers Battling Universal in Royalty Lawsuit

9/18/09 - Legal Settlement - View Story
Warner Music Still Negotiating With YouTube

7/22/09 - Joint Venture / Alliance - View Story

News & Analysis

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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...

Tags: Revenue, Vivendi Universal, Entertainment, Operational Accounting, Finance, Gaming, Media & Publishing, TV, Broadcast, Money, Earnings, Companies, Vivendi, Universal Music Group, Patrick Smith
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...

Tags: Game, Revenue, Vivendi Universal, Earnings, Digital Music, Sales Strategy, Operational Accounting, Sales, Finance, Entertainment, Gaming, Movies, Music, Media & Publishing, TV, IPTV, VOD, Money, Companies, Vivendi, Universal Music Group, Countries, Europe, France, Patrick Smith
Ovation TV Network Acquires Universal Music Group's IMF - The International Music Feed

- 2008-01-07

Gains Key Resources in Music Category And Boosts Ovation TV Distribution to 25 Million Homes; Continues Network's Successful Transformation Into Premiere Destination for Art and Personal Creativity

Tags: IMF, network, TV, Universal Music Group
ntl Agrees Content Deal with the Universal Music Group to Supply Music Video Content for on Demand TV Services

- 2005-06-28

LONDON -- ntl, one of the UK's leading communications and content distribution companies, announces the completion of a content distribution agreement with The Universal Music Group. The new deal will provide ntl customers with access to a huge choice of music videos, through the company's Video on Demand digital TV...

Tags: TV, Universal Music Group, video
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 ...

Tags: advertisement, CD, TV, Universal Music Group