William Morris Agency announces London music team
William Morris Agency has detailed its London music team, with Ed Bicknell as worldwide head of its international music division and several agents joining from rival firms.…
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Live Nation's Charlie Walker quits to launch new live events company
Charlie Walker has left Live Nation's US division to found a new live events company with Charlie Jones and Charles Attal, planning a Texas country music festival later this year.…
Orange make two music partnerships appointments
Orange has appointed Richard Wheeler, formerly of Sanctuary Music, as Head Of Music Partnerships, while Hayley Lloyd becomes Music Relationship Manager.…
GMG Radio appoints Terry Underhill as head of music
Terry Underhill has been appointed head of music across Guardian Media Group's radio division, which includes Real Radio and Smooth FM.…
Virgin Radio CEO Fru Hazlitt heading to GCap Media
Fru Hazlitt, who is leaving her job as CEO of Virgin Radio, is reportedly close to a deal with GCap Media, likely as MD of GCap London.…
SonyBMG parent may announce new top man
According to the New York Times, Hartmut Ostrowski is favourite to become CEO of Bertelsmann, SonyBMG's co-parent, when Gunther Thielen's contract ends on 31 August.…
Charles and Laurie launch new plugging firm
Helen Charles of Team Clermont and David Laurie of Something In Construction Records have launched a UK plugging company called Foundation.…
Xfm announces new weekend shows and marketing manager
Xfm London has announced new weekend shows, with Elbow's Guy Garvey and others, and appointed Mark Rivers from The Guardian as Marketing Manager.…
Hudson PR appoint David Cox as Senior Account Manager
Music PR firm Hudson PR has appointed David Cox as Senior Account Manager to help expand into home entertainment and film publicity.…
American Association of Independent Music names Richard Bengloff president
Richard Bengloff has been named president of the American Association of Independent Music, succeeding acting president Peter Gordon.…
Darren Henley promoted at GCap's Classic FM
Classic FM manager Darren Henley has been promoted to MD of the GCap station, also overseeing its spin-off ventures including magazine, books and CDs.…
Touchstone TV launches in-house music department
US TV company Touchstone TV has appointed Dawn Soler to head a new in-house music department, taking music supervision from sister company Buena Vista.…