Warner’s purchase of Parlophone Label Group approved by European Commission
The European Commission has granted approval for the sale of the Parlophone Label Group to Warner Music, it has just…
BMG’s Mute and Sanctuary acquisitions complete
BMG has confirmed that its acquisition of the Mute and Sanctuary catalogues has been completed after the transaction got the…
Warner boss discusses Parlophone plans in memo
The boss of Warner Music has issued a memo to staff with some information about the integration of the Parlophone…
Capitol UK launches
Universal Music has announced the launch of Capitol Records UK, because like my granny always used to say, you can…
[PIAS]’s Co-op acquisition approved
European regulators have approved the acquisition of the Co-operative Music distribution and marketing business by rivals [PIAS], according to…
Could Universal put Capitol UK into Abbey Road Studios?
Universal Music could turn Abbey Road Studios into a London base for Capitol Records, according to the Sunday Times.
As…
Universal merges Virgin and Mercury, confirms Capitol UK launch
Universal has announced that it is to merge the British side of its newly acquired (from EMI) Virgin Records label…
Hands chats about his EMI adventure
Guy Hands. Remember him? Oh go on. What a guy. Well, what a Guy. He’s called Guy. Plus I…
Universal completes EMI divestments with Now! and Co-op deals
Universal Music has sold off the final of the assets it agreed to divest as part of its agreement with…
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