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The Business Insider (Free subscription) | yesterday
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Click World News (Free subscription) | 21/11/2009
Sherwin Siy (one of the few people who actually was allowed to glance briefly at parts of the proposed ACTA treaty, though under strict NDA) has written about yet another letter sent by the entertainment industry to the government in support of ACTA. This letter includes pretty much everyone who benefits from abusing copyright laws and is afraid of the internet: Advertising Photographers of America...
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PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
LOS ANGELES and CLEVELAND, Nov. 20 /PRNewswire/ -- Fontana Distribution, the independent distribution arm of Universal Music Group, the world's leading music company has partnered with Cleveland-based Element 9 Muzik LLC to release upcoming titles from the label. The announcement was made today by Ron Spaulding, Executive Vice President and General Manager of Fontana, and Element 9 President Tony "X"...
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Businessofcinema.com (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
Universal Music Group (UMG) and Guvera Limited, announced an agreement which will allow ...
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All About Jazz (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
Major online music contender VEVO is set to launch the evening of December 8th. "The VEVO service at VEVO.com and at YouTube.com will go live in coordination with our launch event in New York on December 8th," read an email sent late Wednesday from the Universal, Google and Sony backed startup. VEVO is being created to help the major labels better control and monetize their online video content....
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prefixmag (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
Vevo, the new video-based music service operated by YouTube-owner Google, has set an official launch date for December 8. Vevo was created initially by the Universal Music Group as a premium version of YouTube, where the major label's entire video catalog would be available online. YouTube, AOL and other websites that wanted to use the video would have to go through Vevo. In June, Sony Music joined...
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Variety.com (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
Music News: Label partners with Guvera for ad-based model -- UMG and Guvera have dealed to allow consumers to download music while advertisers foot the bill.
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Digital Media Wire (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
New York - Universal Music Group on Wednesday announced a deal to provide free, legal downloads to Guvera, an Australia-based, ad-supported download site that plans to launch in the U.S. in February. Launched in 2008, Guvera asks users to fill out demographic profiles and brand preferences, and in turn receive free downloads accompanied by targeted advertisements. read more
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The Daily Swarm - Headlines (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
PREPARE TO LAUNCH : VEVO , the premium music content service venture with principals UMG , Sony and Google, will hold its official launch Dec. 8 at Triebeca’s Skylight Studios in N.Y., according to inside sources. Look for major artists from both UMG and Sony as well as leading indies to be on hand, along with senior execs and representatives from the world’s top brands and ad agencies....
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Paidcontent (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
Next year is shaping up to be an interesting one in terms of digital music. We’ll be able to see how much traction music video site Vevo ultimately gains, whether Google’s music search becomes ubiquitous, and possibly see Spotify launch here in the U.S. There will also be two new ad-supported music download services to choose from: Free All Music, which we profiled when it raised funding...
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MediaMemo (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
Vevo, the music industry's attempt to create a Hulu-like site for its music videos, will formally launch December 8. The site, which is co-owned by Vivendi's Universal Music Group, Sony's music label and Abu Dhabi Media, will host a New York kick-off event that day.
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PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 18/11/2009
NEW YORK, Nov. 18 /PRNewswire/ -- Universal Music Group (UMG), the world's leading music company, and Guvera Limited, announced today an agreement which will allow www.guvera.com to offer consumers free, legal downloads from UMG's market-leading roster of chart-topping musical artists. Through this partnership, Guvera further solidifies its presence in the US in anticipation of its official consumer...
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The Daily Swarm (Free subscription) | 17/11/2009
The Times : She’s one of the few people successfully to screw a major record label. Virgin wanted to buy her out of a multi-album $100m contract after her 2001 semi-autobiographical film, Glitter, and companion album of the same name flopped. She took the label for a cool $49m…. “Those stupid executives may have given up on the music business but I haven’t. It’s bleak...
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Market Wire (Free subscription) | 16/11/2009
SAN FRANCISCO, CA (MARKET WIRE) SMC Recordings (PINKSHEETS: SMCE) announced today it is releasing a brand new album by gold and platinum recording artist, Rakim Allah. The album titled "The Seventh Seal" is slated for release on November 17, 2009 through a joint venture between SMC and the artist's imprint Ra Records. It will be distributed through Fontana Distribution, Universal Music Group's...
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Business Wire (Free subscription) | 16/11/2009
HARRISON, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--UMG Inc. announced today: UMG Inc., a privately held company headquartered in Harrison, New York, has entered into an Agreement in principle to acquire the Del Medical Imaging US business from Del Global Technologies Corp. (OTCCB: DGTC). Both parties anticipate the transaction will be completed prior to December 1, 2009. The new company, Del Medical Inc., will continue...
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