Jake Wisely’s life changed on June 2, 2017. Until that day, the American executive had been running a well-respected boutique music publishing company, Bicycle Music, part of Concord Bicycle Music ...
Universal Music Publishing Group has announced a new agreement to expand the territories in which it administers Disney Music Publishing’s catalogue. The deal covers the UK, Ireland and continental ...
Mirrorball Publishing’s roster is set to combine forces with UMPG’s global team of writers following success with the Harry Styles solo album, Music Week can reveal.
Co-president Stefan Skarbek said ...
Michael Sammis has been promoted to president of Universal Publishing Production Music (UPPM), a division of Universal Music Publishing Group (UMPG).
Sammis succeeds Gary Gross in the role, having previously ...
Jack White has signed a global deal with Universal Music Publishing Group.
Effective immediately, the exclusive, multi-year agreement covers White’s entire catalogue, encompassing The White Stripes, The Raconteurs, The Dead ...
Universal Music Publishing Group (UMPG) has appointed Rochelle Holguin to the newly created role of VP creative strategy.
Holguin’s appointment comes as part of UMPG’s global bid to enhance its ...
Universal Music Publishing Group has been selected as worldwide publisher for Prince’s catalogue of songs.
The agreement with the Estate of Prince Rogers Nelson will see UMPG take responsibility for ...
The US music publishing community has welcomed a decision from a federal judge rejecting the Department of Justice anti-trust division’s recent ruling on 100% licensing.
On Friday September 16, ...
Universal Music Publishing Group chairman and CEO Jody Gerson and Warner/Chappell chairman and CEO Jon Platt have joined the ranks of those who are deeply critical of last week’s recommendation ...
UMPG, Warner/Chappell critical of DoJ's 100% licensing scheme
Universal Music Publishing Group chairman and CEO Jody Gerson and Warner/Chappell chairman & CEO Jon Platt have joined the ranks of those who are deeply critical ...