Billboard has learned that former Bug Music CEO John Rudolph and Lava Records founder Jason Flom have partnered to throw their hat in the bidding ring for the EMI assets...
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"The idea of spinning out Sony Corp’s entertainment assets isn’t a new one. It’s been in the air at 550 Madison Avenue for several years, as the once-proud electronics giant lost market and mind share in the consumer electronics market to Samsung, LG and Apple." Delete the scoop?
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The case for the future of the music business, featuring a 74-year-old who's BFFs with Bono and Adele—and right at home in the age of Spotify and Pandora 
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February 27, 8:38 AM
I'm glad someone's making money.:( Anyway, what was interesting is that pop classic artist like Adele still makes the bulk of her revenue from physical sales. Where as an alternative artis like Goyte makes his money in downloads. Two different marketing cultures for two different artists. Something to think about for the independent when ordering up your next shipment of CDs. Delete the scoop?
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On Wednesday Sony Network Entertainment International announced a €4.99/US$4.99 per month tier, called “Access,” to its Music Unlimited subscription... Delete the scoop?
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If the media wants to write about the possibility of Sony Music Entertainment overtaking Universal Music Group in U.S. market-share rankings, maybe they should have done so... Delete the scoop?
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Looking to usurp rival competitors like Spotify and MOG, Sony today launched its Music Unlimited streaming service as an iOS app. We told you in January that it was coming, but today the free app o... Delete the scoop?
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Emi boss Roger Faxon could soon be a free agent. Delete the scoop?
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A report that Sony gave to investors this year calls for major job cuts at EMI, the music publishing company that it is buying. Delete the scoop?
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The pair of deals to split EMI between Sony and Universal would give those music companies substantial advantages over Warner, the only other major player still in the market. Delete the scoop?
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Sony/ATV CEO Marty Bandier has reveailed plans for EMI Publishing, including keeping the EMI name should Sony's acccepted bid for the second largest music publisher be... Delete the scoop?
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Citibank’s sale of EMI -- its recorded-music division to Universal Music Group and its music publishing expected to go to Sony -- will need the approval of ... Delete the scoop?
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Doug Morris, the new chief of Sony Music Entertainment, says his goal is to “create the pre-eminent record company in the world.”... Delete the scoop?
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Sony CEO Kazuo Hirai stressed that, despite a bleak financial outlook, his company wouldn't be getting rid of any of its underperforming divisions just yet, and highlighted... Delete the scoop?
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Vevo’s future business arrangements are looking a bit cloudy, as reports this week suggest that the company’s deal terms with Google are again in play, and that... Delete the scoop?
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Sony Music Unlimited is dipping into the iOS, expanding its service to Apple's iPhones from its previously Android-only model. It's service, which contains over 15 million... Delete the scoop?
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Sony Corp. racked up a record annual loss of $5.7 billion in its fourth straight year of red ink while Sony posted an operating profit in music of $463 million for the year... Delete the scoop?
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European competition regulators gave the green light Thursday to a plan by an investor group led by Sony Corp. to buy EMI Group Ltd.'s huge music-publishing division for $2.2 billion. Delete the scoop?
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The PlayStation Vita gains access to 15 million songs from Sony's vast archives. Android devices get some love, too. Read this blog post by Christopher MacManus on Crave. Delete the scoop?
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Apple users probably have more than enough media on their iDevices to keep them entertained on the go, but Sony Network Entertainment President Tim Schaaff thinks there's room for another media service on iOS. Delete the scoop?
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"Anyone paying attention to digital music over the past ten years might wonder why Sony would ever bother with digital music again." Delete the scoop?
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With news of Dr.Luke heading a new Sony label, .Biz got in touch with the star producer's manager Mark Beaven about the new project. While Luke has helmed hits by Katy... ... Delete the scoop?
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