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Fabrice Nataf Out At EMI Music Publishing France
September 10, 2010 - Global | Publishing
EMI's publishing arm has also unveiled three key appointments to bolster its pan-European A&R group. » Full Story
The Naked And Famous Take Silver Scroll
September 09, 2010 - Global
Their single "Young Blood" won the top songwriting prize at the New Zealand awards. » Full Story
Jeremy Fabinyi Steps Down At PRS
September 06, 2010 - Global | Publishing
He was executive director licensing at the U.K. performing rights society. » Full Story
BMI To Honor Don Black
September 02, 2010 - Global | Publishing
The U.S. performing rights organization stages its London awards ceremony on Oct. 5. » Full Story
ASCAP Flips Switch On Free App
September 01, 2010 - Publishing
ASCAP launched a free app for Apple's portable devices today. » Full Story
BACKBEAT: Fred Foster, Kris Kristofferson and Willie Nelson Honored
August 31, 2010 - Record Labels | Country
Click through for a round-up of the Leadership Music Dale Franklin Award Ceremony in photos. » Full Story
BMG Has $500 Million To Spend
August 31, 2010 - Global | Publishing
After acquiring Cross Town Songs, Cherry Lane and Stage Three Music, BMG Rights Management confirms that it has not stopped there. » Full Story
Publishing Briefs: EMI, Alicia Keys, BMG, Cherry Lane
August 27, 2010 - Publishing
EMI Music Publishing has signed Alicia Keys to a brand new administration deal; BMG Rights Management has signed Clarence McDonald; Cherry Lane has signed a multi-year worldwide administration deal with legendary Texas bluesman Johnny Winter; and more. » Full Story
Ernesto Schmitt To Exit Post At EMI Music
August 27, 2010 - Record Labels
Schmitt is returning to his entrepreneurial roots, according to an internal memo. In the interim, EMI Music Publishing COO Leo Corbett will guide the catalog and central marketing team. » Full Story
JASRAC Elects New Chairman
August 25, 2010 - Global | Publishing
Shunichi Tokura has been elected chairman of the Japanese Society for Rights of Authors, Composers and Publishers (JASRAC). » Full Story
Kings Of Leon Reject 'Glee' Request
August 19, 2010 - Global | Rock and Pop | Publishing
Caleb Followill says the band also turned down "Ugly Betty." » Full Story
Kylie Minogue, Pendulum Boost Chrysalis In Q3
August 19, 2010 - Global | Publishing
The U.K. music group says that it is currently considering a number of new acquisitions. » Full Story
Nirvana Lawsuit Settled Between Courtney Love, Management
August 18, 2010 - Legal and Management | Publishing
Court records show a management firm and Courtney Love have settled a $1 million lawsuit over the profits of the sale of Nirvana's publishing catalog. » Full Story
Nicholas Riddle Promoted To Peters Edition Group CEO
August 18, 2010 - Global | Publishing | Classical
Nicholas Riddle has been promoted to Group CEO of international classical music publishing house Peters Edition. » Full Story
Coldplay Renew Universal Publishing Deal
August 17, 2010 - Global | Publishing | Rock and Pop
Coldplay has extended its publishing deal with Universal Music Publishing Group to cover future song writing. » Full Story
Publishing Briefs: UMPG, Evergreen Copyrights
August 17, 2010 - Publishing
The Universal Music Group has acquired the music publishing assets of Maranatha! Music; Evergreen Copyrights has signed a worldwide administration deal for the Warren Zevon catalog. » Full Story
LiveUniverse Hit With Contempt Of Court
August 11, 2010 - Legal and Management | Publishing
A Federal Court judge has found that LiveUniverse in contempt of court for failing to comply with its May 24 injunction to remove infringing unlicensed material from its websites. » Full Story
Jay-Z 'Empire' Spoof Pulled From YouTube
August 11, 2010 - Global | Digital and Mobile | Publishing
EMI Music Publishing steps in to get the Welsh parody of the hit removed from the video site. » Full Story
Alan Jackson To Be Honored By ASCAP
August 09, 2010 - Country | Publishing
The ASCAP Country Music Awards will honor the songwriters and publishers of ASCAP's most performed country songs from April 1, 2009 through March 31, 2010. » Full Story
Who Gets Paid When Creators Use Free Music?
August 09, 2010 - Publishing
New York Times Sunday Magazine takes a behind-the-scenes glimpse into the life of a BMI licensing executive and the tenuous relationship many people have with copyright. » Full Story
Katy Perry: No One Suing Over 'California Gurls'
August 06, 2010 - Legal and Management | Publishing | Rock and Pop
The singer plays down reports that the Beach Boys' publisher threatened to take legal action. » Full Story
Peermusic Gets John Carter
August 05, 2010 - Global | Publishing
Longtime British hit writer John Carter has signed a deal with independent publisher peermusic to represent his entire catalog. » Full Story
BMI To Honor Will.I.Am
August 05, 2010 - Publishing
BMI will present the their President’s Award to will.i.am during the organization’s annual Urban Awards ceremony on September 10. » Full Story
Dave Stewart Partners With Nokia/Indada Music For Songwriting Comp
August 03, 2010 - Global | Publishing | Digital and Mobile
Eurythmics guitarist Dave Stewart has joined forces with mobile giant Nokia and Los Angeles-based digital platform Indaba Music to launch an international songwriting competition in aid of charitable causes. » Full Story
How Much Is Being Made From 360-Deals?
August 03, 2010 - Record Labels | Global
BPI’s numbers from yesterday showed exactly how is being made in the U.K. from multi-rights (a.k.a. 360 deals). » Full Story
 
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