SonyBMG UK move offices
SonyBMG UK is moving from Putney to new offices on High Street Kensington, with the move officially completed on 28 July.…
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NME Radio appoints former Radio 1 man to events and marketing role
DX Media, the company behind NME Radio, has appointed former Radio 1 events man Matt Priest as Head of Sponsorship, Promotions, Events & Marketing.…
Marketing man gets top BBC radio job
The BBC has appointed Comms and Marketing director Tim Davie to succeed Jenny Abramsky as head of radio and music, the first marketing figure to be given the role.…
Digital stores appoint new marketer
Digital Stores, the firm behind Recordstore.co.uk, has appointed Trevor Hunter, formerly of EMAP Advertising, as Marketing Manager.…
PRS AGM appointments
At the PRS AGM, songwriters David Bedford and Nigel Beaham-Powell and four publisher representatives were elected to the board, while Feargal Sharkey called on the UK government to do more for music creators.…
IFPI appoint new general counsel
The IFPI has promoted Jo Oliver, previously head of its litigation department, to General Counsel, a role that had been vacant since Geoff Taylor left for the BPI in early 2007.…
Live Nation board discuss Cohl departure
Live Nation's board was due to discuss the reported resignation of Michael Cohl as chairman and CEO of Live Nation Artists, including whether he holds rights to the Madonna and Jay-Z deals he negotiated.…
Cohl leaves Live Nation
Michael Cohl has resigned as Live Nation chairman and CEO of Live Nation Artists, continuing as a consultant, with Randall Mays expected to return as chairman.…
More Cohl to go reports
Reports say live music veteran Michael Cohl is about to resign as Live Nation chairman and CEO of Live Nation Artists after clashes with CEO Michael Rapino.…
Oakenfold returns to Kiss for dance music specials
Paul Oakenfold returns to Bauer's Kiss Radio to present shows charting dance music history across an Ibiza-themed weekend from 27 to 29 June.…
UKTV appoint new creative head prior to relaunch
UKTV has appointed Matt Scarff from Red Bee Media as Head of Creative ahead of a network relaunch in the autumn.…
Julian Linley named editor of Heat
Julian Linley, Heat's acting editor, has been appointed editor of the celebrity magazine, succeeding Mark Frith.…