Ronson forms Allido alliance with Interscope
Mark Ronson has formed a joint venture with Universal's Interscope for his label and production company Allido, with US rapper Wale as the first signing.…
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MSN announce partnerships for new video service
Microsoft UK has detailed MSN Video, a free on-demand video service with partnerships including MTV and SonyBMG.…
Charlotte Church dropped by SonyBMG, says publicist
Charlotte Church's publicist says her SonyBMG deal ended by mutual decision, with the singer focusing on TV presenting after Channel 4 commissioned two new series.…
Independents body to forcefully oppose EMI Warner merger
Independent trade body IMPALA says it will forcefully oppose any EMI takeover of Warner Music, arguing a combined EMI Warner would dominate recorded and publishing markets.…
Ames formally departs from Warner
Former Warner Music Group chairman Roger Ames has formally left the company, with Edgar Bronfman Jnr praising his leadership, and rumours that Sony BMG boss Andrew Lack wants to recruit him.…
Merger and flotation speculation at Warners
Speculation is growing that Warner Music may float as soon as next year and that it could merge with EMI, according to reports following its six-month financial results.…
Independents hit out at Sony BMG merger
Independent labels criticised the European Commission after it approved the Sony BMG merger without conditions, with IMPALA and Beggars' Martin Mills voicing strong opposition.…