BMG boss Hartwig Masuch: ‘We are the fourth major music company’

Exec also warns of potential “bursting bubble” when it comes to publishing M+A market
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BMG donates €100,000 to fight anti-Semitism in Germany after Echo Awards controversy

‘Kollegah and Farid Bang have repeatedly made it clear on the internet and speaking in public that they are not anti-Semitic’
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BMG promotes Alistair Norbury to President, Repertoire & Marketing in the UK

Norbury replaces Alexi Cory-Smith who exited the company after seven years in December
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BMG CEO Hartwig Masuch: ‘We’ve created a sustainable film business at the fraction of the cost of acquisition.’

BMG boss on company’s organic approach to audio/visual
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BMG revenues jump 29% in first nine months of 2017 despite acquisition slowdown

Hartwig Masuch celebrates rise – but warns of private equity influx into industry
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Is the record business treating ‘old’ music with the respect it deserves?

BMG boss Hartwig Masuch discusses the industry’s ‘disproportionate’ treatment of catalogue releases

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