Music publisher Sony/ATV has fully completed its acquisition of Famous Music by acquiring the international admin rights to the Famous catalogue off Universal. As previously reported, Sony/ATV acquired Famous off Viacom last year. However, the administration rights to the Famous catalogue outside the US and certain Asian territories were controlled by BMG Music Publishing which had, in turn, been bought by Universal Music Publishing. Sony/ATV have now secured those admin rights, giving them full control of Famous' lucrative catagloue.
Jan 10, 2008
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Sony/ATV secure full control of Famous catalogue
Sony/ATV has acquired the international administration rights to the Famous catalogue from Universal, giving it full control.