The threat of a PR disaster was huge. What if, perhaps, they caught a handicapped, homebound downloader who found joy only through free file sharing--someone who would generate a lot of sympathy? Senior executives from the Big Five music labels--Sony, Universal, EMI, AOL Time Warner and Bertelsmann--were meeting recently on...
M2 PRESSWIRE-22 August 2003-ACCC: Penalties more than doubled to over $2 million as full court upholds part of CDs decisionC1994-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:08222003 The Full Federal Court has today upheld that Warner Music and Universal Music had breached section 47...
Aug 24, 2003 (The Age - ABIX via COMTEX) The Federal Court of Australia upheld a decision against Universal Music and Warner Music on 22 August 2003. Both companies will be fined $A1 million each for breaching the Trade Practices Act in that they...
Jun 04, 2002 Company Director ABIX via COMTEX -- The issue of market power has been the subject of two cases in the Federal Court of Australia. Section 46 of the 1974 Trade Practices Act requires that firms with such power do not use it...
Mar 7, 2002 The Daily Telegraph ABIX via COMTEX -- The Australian Federal Court has found Universal Music and Warner Music guilty of unfair practices that restrict competition within the music industry. The Australian Competition & Consumer Commission ACCC began a legal battle with...
Consumers can now keep the tracks they love. REDMOND, Wash., Nov. 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Zune, Microsoft Corp.'s digital music and entertainment service, today announced landmark agreements with major and independent music labels to bring significant new value to the subscription music model. The Zune Pass subscription service...
Who: Board members DDEX, formed in 2006 to develop a single set of standard XML messages for the communication of information between organisations operating in the digital content value chain. Board ...
LOS ANGELES -- MySpace, which has lured millions of big acts and garage bands alike to build profiles on the popular social networking hub to attract fans, said Thursday it will turn those pages into portals for selling music, merchandise and more. Helping back the new MySpace...
Prince of Local 30-73 (Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN) freed himself of his record label years ago. Paul McCartney signed with Hear Music, a startup label launched by Starbucks Corp. and Concord Music; Radiohead announced they will bypass signing a new deal with a record label and make their new album available...
Abandon Interactive Entertainment, a worldwideleader in original video game content, today announced an exclusiveagreement with WEA Corp., Warner Music Group Corp.'s (NYSE: WMG) U.S. salesand retail distribution company, to market and distribute "FreakyCreatures," one of the world's first player-customized, cross-platform,multi-player game universes for the tween demographic. "Freaky Creatures"comes packaged with...
Warner Music Group Corp. and Bertelsmann AG have settled claims relating to the P2P music-swapping service Napster. The settlement covers the resolution of the legal claims of WMG's recorded music and music publishing businesses in 2000 and 2001. Bertelsmann admits no liability in making the settlement....
M2 PRESSWIRE-21 March 2007-Blue Chip News: Investor Alert for Shareholders of Warner Music Group Corp.C1994-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:21032007 These records were made to be listened to, not broken. Warner Music Group WMG is one of the largest recording companies in...
M2 PRESSWIRE-21 February 2007-bellwetherreport.com: Morning Alert for Warner Music Group CorpC1994-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:21022007 Morning Alert for Warner Music Group Corp (NYSE:WMG) These records were made to be listened to, not broken. Warner Music Group WMG is one...
M2 PRESSWIRE-21 February 2007-bellwetherreport.com: Trade Alert for Warner Music Group CorpC1994-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:21022007 Trade Alert for Warner Music Group Corp (NYSE:WMG) These records were made to be listened to, not broken. Warner Music Group WMG is one...
M2 PRESSWIRE-15 February 2007-Blue Chip News: Investor Alert for Shareholders of Warner Music Group Corp.C1994-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:15022007 These records were made to be listened to, not broken. Warner Music Group WMG is one of the largest recording companies in...
Radio-station operator Entercom Communications Corp. agreed to pay $4.25 million to settle "payola" accusations, New York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer said yesterday. Spitzer's lawsuit, filed in March, alleged that the Bala Cynwyd company engaged in "pay-for-play" - that is, trading airtime on its stations for promotional items, personal trips, and...
Reaching back to a relationship forged when he ran Universal Music's Island Def Jam, Lyor Cohen has brought the hard-rock label Roadrunner into the Warner Music Group fold. WMG is acquiring 73.5% of Roadrunner Music Group, known as the home of Nickelback...
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