Keith Wozencroft extends remit to take in Virgin Music UK
Keith Wozencroft, president of Capitol Music UK, has had his remit extended to Virgin Music, taking over from Phillip Ascoli, who left earlier this year.…
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EMI to represent Disney's music assets in Europe
EMI has signed a licensing deal to represent Disney's Buena Vista Music Group labels in the UK, Continental Europe, South Africa and the Middle East.…
EMI's Tony Wadsworth defends Gorillaz single chart tactics
EMI boss Tony Wadsworth responds to criticism that Parlophone cheated the chart rules with a limited Gorillaz physical release, saying it was a one-off.…
Queen tackle bootleggers with online releases
Queen will sell 100 live recordings from their website for £5 each to combat bootlegs, with EMI backing the project and three full concerts available first.…
Gay rights groups call on EMI to drop Beenie Man
Gay rights group OutRage has written to EMI chief executive Tony Wadsworth demanding the label drop dancehall artist Beenie Man over homophobic lyrics. EMI has not yet responded.…
EMI revamps CD single pricing
EMI is introducing a new UK CD single pricing structure next month, with most singles at £1.99 and ending first-week discounting.…
Tom gets Brit outstanding contribution award
Tom Jones will receive an outstanding contribution prize at the 2003 Brit Awards next February, according to Brits chairman Tony Wadsworth.…