Warner appoint former Napster UK chief
Warner Music International has appointed former Napster UK General Manager Leanne Sharman as VP Business Development for EMEA, reporting to Eric Daugan.…
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EMI appointments
Terra Firma MD Stephen Alexander becomes EMI Exec VP of Catalogue, Compilations, Studios and Archives, while Ronn Were takes on licensing and synch.…
Bonde Do Role change line-up
Bonde Do Role have replaced departing member Marina Ribatski with Ana Bernardino and Laura Taylor, recruited through an MTV reality show in Brazil.…
Jodie Cammidge joins Mercury UK A&R team
Jodie Cammidge moves from a promotions job at Polydor to the A&R team at Mercury UK, while continuing to run his Another Music = Another Kitchen club and label.…
Heat editor stands down
Heat editor Mark Frith is leaving in mid-May to write a book, and Julian Linley will act as editor until a replacement is found.…
Sony/ATV appoint new CFO
Sony/ATV has appointed Joseph Puzio as global CFO; he joins from IMG and previously worked under Marty Bandier at EMI Music Publishing.…
BBC's Parfitt further expands remit
Andy Parfitt has become controller of BBC Asian Network, in addition to overseeing Radio 1, 1Xtra and BBC Switch.…
EMI Publishing recruit new A&R
EMI Music Publishing UK has appointed Daniel Lloyd Jones, formerly of Warner, as A&R Manager, reporting to Kenny McGoff and Guy Moot.…
Warner digital job rejig
Warner Music's Executive VP Alejandro Zubillaga is stepping down in June, with colleague Michael Nash taking over the digital strategy role.…
EMI communications chief steps down
Cathy Cremer, EMI Music UK's Director of Communications, is standing down after sixteen years, with her role not being replaced.…
Blur man to run for parliament
Blur's Dave Rowntree has been selected by Labour to contest the Cities of London and Westminster constituency at the next general election.…
Guitarist quits The Higher
Founder member and guitarist Tom Oakes is leaving US band The Higher over personal and creative issues, and the band will continue with a UK tour with Elliot Minor in April.…