“The $1 billion award is a miscarriage of justice,” argues ISP in new motion filing
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Category archives: Sony Music
BMG responds to artist streaming revolt in Germany: ‘It is time for record companies to change.’
Letter appears to seek a ‘user-centric’ style of payment, while “attacking” record companies
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The artist revolt: Stars demand more streaming money from major labels in Germany
Acts including Helene Fischer and Rammstein want a bigger share of the pie
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Sony strengthens operations in Asia and Middle East, as Shridhar Subramaniam takes new President role
Major makes moves in India, China, Korea and beyond
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Rob Stringer: ‘We are building a creative entertainment company of the future.’
“We have been determined to expand our business operations beyond the core of the recorded and publishing businesses.”
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Who’s the biggest music publisher in the world?
Sony’s music publishing companies turned over more than a billion in first nine months of 2019
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The major labels will generate over $14bn in 2019, as Warner bucks trend of streaming slowdown (just)
Some very impressive news for Universal, Sony and Warner… and a warning sign?
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Sony Music names senior execs leading global podcasting expansion
New York-based execs named as Emily Rasekh, Brittany Hall, Ryan Zack and Christy Mirabal
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Sony inks major licensing deal in Africa with Boomplay (and its 60m users)
Chinese-owned app is currently adding around 2m users every month
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Sony Music podcast company inks original content JV with Adam McKay’s Hyperobject Industries
Programming from Academy Award-winning Writer/Director/Producer to be made available across a variety of platforms
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