Spotify, UMG Deepen Their Relationship
• Spotify and Universal Music Group announced a new, multi-year global license agreement. Under the terms of this expanded arrangement,
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Liberty To Take Bigger Bite Of iHeart
• The Justice Department has given the green light to a bid by Liberty Media to increase its stake in
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Entercom Teams Up With Twitch
• Entercom announced a first of its kind, strategic programming partnership with interactive streaming service Twitch, which will bring live
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Cowell Got Talent To Focus On TV
• Simon Cowell and Sony Music Entertainment have reached an agreement for Cowell to acquire Sony Music Entertainment’s stake in
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LiveXLive Joins Forces With Pitbull
• LiveXLive Media, Inc. has entered into a multi-year revenue-share content partnership with Grammy-winning international superstar Armando Christian Perez, better
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Scripps Sells Stitcher To SiriusXM
• The E.W. Scripps Company has entered into an agreement with SiriusXM to sell its Stitcher podcast business for $325
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Blair Garner’s Next Window Opens
• Late last week Westwood One announced it would discontinue the distribution of The Blair Garner Show, effective Sunday, August
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UMPG Inks Luke Combs
• Universal Music Publishing Group (UMPG) has inked acclaimed Country singer/songwriter Luke Combs to an exclusive, global publishing agreement. Since
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Recording Academy + Color Of Change
• The Recording Academy® has joined forces with the nation’s largest online racial justice organization, Color of Change in a
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Imagine Entertainment, WMG Team Up
• Imagine Entertainment and Warner Music Group (WMG) today announced a multi-year strategic partnership to co-produce and co-finance a slate
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