Guardian commercial bloke switches to radio
Guardian News & Media Commercial Director Stuart Taylor is moving to GMG Radio as its new Commercial Director, and will also be MD of Smooth Radio London.…
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UK product manager – Gronland Records
Gronland Records is recruiting a UK Product Manager with A&R and label management responsibilities, starting in early July.…
GCap marketing and interactive chief departs
GCap's marketing and interactive director Jim Cruickshank is leaving to join Multimap, and will not be replaced until a review of the interactive division is complete.…
PPL chief joins Copyright Alliance board
PPL's Fran Nevrkla has joined the board of the US Copyright Alliance, becoming its first European appointment.…
Outkast man to play Sammy Davis Jr
Outkast's Andre 3000 is reportedly set to play Sammy Davis Jr in a film about his relationship with actress Kim Novak.…
Duncan James to play Billy Flynn in West End Chicago
Former Blue member Duncan James will take over the role of Billy Flynn in the West End production of Chicago from 2 July for seven weeks.…
New X-Factor judges announced
Dannii Minogue and Brian Friedman join Simon Cowell and Sharon Osbourne as X-Factor judges, with Louis Walsh dropped and Dermot O'Leary presenting the next series on ITV.…
Woolworths appoint new music trading manager
Woolworths has appointed Alan Hunt, formerly Senior Music Buyer at Tesco, as Trading Manager for Music & DVD, replacing Brian Hill, who moves to E-UK.…
Universal Music Publishing announces new board following BMG merger
David Renzer has named his six-strong executive team for the merged Universal and BMG publishing company, split equally between former staff of each firm.…
Bee Gee to head up CISAC
Bee Gee Robin Gibb is expected to become President of CISAC, the global authors' and composers' organisation, with a vote at its General Assembly, and wants artists to control their work.…
Warner appoint new digital marketing director
Warner Music International has appointed Piero Poli as Digital Marketing Director EMEA, reporting to VP Digital Business Eric Daugan.…
TheJazz hire editor to launch website
Former Independent On Sunday reporter Anthony Barnes has been hired to edit the website of GCap's digital jazz venture TheJazz.…