Firm’s $10m acquisition of Repost Network last year appears to be paying off
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Author archives: Tim Ingham
Warner streaming revenues up 16% in last quarter, but overall recorded music revenues fell 0.8%
“”In this increasingly complex environment, where music is woven into every aspect of our lives, our creative expertise and global reach are more valuable than ever,” says Steve Cooper
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Simon Robson named President, International, Recorded Music at Warner Music Group
Robson’s appointment will help fuel ‘One Warner’ strategy around the globe, says Max Lousada
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The independent artist market is exploding in China – with NetEase and Tencent battling to woo the best indie acts
Stat Of The Week: How indie acts are central to the strategies of China’s two biggest streaming music providers
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UK trade paper Music Week ends 60-year run as a weekly publication; parent Future says it will continue as a monthly ‘for the time being’
“The economics of Music Week as a weekly magazine are no longer viable.”
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Thoughts of a Manager: A Paean for Artists
David Whitehead, an experienced artist manager who has managed the likes of David Bowie and David Byrne, lays it all out for the next generation
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Thoughts of a Manager: A Paean for Artists
David Whitehead, an experienced artist manager who has managed the likes of David Bowie and David Byrne, lays it all out for the next generation
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Warner Music’s Greater China boss, Andy Ma, abruptly exits company
Warner is understood to have told staff that the sudden exit of Ma is due to “family reasons”.
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Could Epidemic Sound really be worth more than $1bn?
How Epidemic might pitch investors on its catalog, rather than its company
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Tencent Music buys stake in L.A-based virtual concerts company Wave
“With this strategic partnership, we will further extend the boundaries of music services through virtual performances, and build a broader music ecosystem.”
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