EMI Music Publishing for sale at $4bn+, Sony has already held talks – report

That would represent a $1.8bn profit on consortium’s initial investment
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Sony/ATV signs worldwide publishing deal with Luke Laird

Agreement covers 23 Billboard #1 hits for artists including Luke Bryan, Jon Pardi, Thomas Rhett and Blake Shelton
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Sony/ATV signs global licensing deal with Cuban music firm EGREM

Deal includes the long-term licensing of more than 10,000 works
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UMG hires Maximilian Paproth for senior A&R role in central Europe

Paproth joins from Sony/ATV, where he was Head of Creative for Germany, Austria and Switzerland
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