Still in the clutches of Guy Hands' Terra Firma Capital Partners Ltd., EMI Music Ltd. is beginning to show signs of a long-awaited turnaround. Although it recorded a large loss...
CBS Inc. and CNET have apparently killed Juke, an editorially driven music site, before its anticipated launch, and dismissed at least five employees, including four music journalists, in the process....
The grapevine suggests that MySpace Music is preparing to name MTV Networks Inc. digital music exec Courtney Holt as its new CEO, an announcement that could come as early as...
The six-month search for a CEO of the MySpace Music joint venture apparently no longer includes former Amazon.com Inc. [AMZN] and Facebook Inc. executive Owen Van Natta, according to this...
When indie music seller CD Baby Inc. sold itself to Disc Makers Inc. in August, neither the buyer nor the target would reveal terms of their deal. But now, CD...
Fuzz Artists Inc. chief executive Jeff Yasuda revealed to me Monday at the SanFran MusicTech Summit that his company has raised additional funding in support of its Blip.fm social music...
Streaming music and social networking site Imeem Inc. has laid off a quarter of its 80 employees and is reportedly retaining investment bank Montgomery & Co. to explore strategic options...
The third SanFran MusicTech Summit gave another opportunity for digital media entrepreneurs, investors, analysts, distributors and musicians to convene and discuss the future. Among the highlights:∙ In a cool-headed discussion...
After a great deal of loose talk this week suggesting that Apple Inc. [AAPL] might shut down its iTunes store if it had to pay higher royalty rates on sales...
Bertelsmann AG's planned divestiture from the Sony BMG Music Entertainment Inc. joint venture is now complete, as Sony Corp. [SNE] announced that it had bought out the German media giant's...
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