Polydor president extends remit
David Joseph, co-president of Polydor, has had his remit extended to Universal Classics & Jazz and Universal Music TV, becoming President of Universal Music Operations.…
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GCap confirm Muller as new Capital PD
GCap Media has confirmed Scott Muller as programme director of Capital Radio, replacing Nik Goodman, who left alongside Keith Pringle last week.…
Former GWR man likely to take over Capital PD job
The Guardian reports former GWR executive Scott Muller, currently programme director at Sydney station Nova, is favourite to become Capital's programme director.…
Palmer appointed to new EMI role
Claudia Palmer moves from EMI Group's Senior Vice President role to Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of EMI Music Publishing Continental Europe.…
Smellie appointed to new Bertelsmann job
Michael Smellie has been appointed Bertelsmann's President of Asia Pacific Media Development, reporting to Chief Executive Gunter Thielen, with a focus on China.…
Universal appoint Brand to newly created post
Former MTV executive Harriett Brand is appointed to a newly created Senior Vice President, Business Development role at Universal Music Group International, based in London.…
Lawley leaving Desert Island Discs
Sue Lawley is leaving Radio 4's Desert Island Discs after eighteen years, with Jeremy Paxman, Andrew Marr, Jonathan Dimbleby and Fi Glover mooted as replacements.…
MTV poach Radio 1 music guy
Chris Price leaves Radio 1 to become MTV's Head Of Music Programming across the UK's nine channels, starting early next month.…
Another former EMAP man joins Macquarie's radio company
Macquarie has hired Shaun Gregory, a former EMAP Radio executive, as a consultant to help build its UK radio interests, including a Plymouth station and licence bids.…
British Music Rights GM stands down
Henri Yoxall has left British Music Rights as General Manager and will advise the Music Publishers Association on communications.…
HMV appoints new head of music
HMV has appointed Gary Rolfe as Head Of Music, filling the post left vacant by Phil Penman's departure in February.…
Fiddy to appear in new film
50 Cent is reportedly joining Nicholas Cage in the film The Dance, and is also rumoured to be joining Home Of The Brave with Samuel L. Jackson.…