Sony Corp is forecasting music revenues of 820bn yen (£5.68bn) in 2018, which has been revised upwards by 60bn yen (£416m). The 8% revision is partly down to an expected ...
EU regulators will not launch a full investigation into Sony Corp's acquisition of EMI Music Publishing. It means the deal can go ahead without any conditions, despite strong representations ...
Sony/ATV Music Publishing has revealed the success story of its sync writing camps, with more than 300 licenses issued since they began in 2013.
Sync hits for recordings made by ...
The City Of Hope gala is always one of the American music biz’s most high-profile, high-octane occasions. But this year’s event, which honoured outgoing Warner/Chappell chairman/CEO Jon Platt, ramped ...
Time was, record company executives would deride publishing as the ‘unsexy side of the music business’. The implication was that, while labels were out there putting their necks on the ...
The music industry has applauded the passage of the Music Modernisation Act in the US Senate by unanimous consent. It now just awaits final reconsideration by the House of Representatives ...
It’s official: Martin Bandier is stepping down as CEO and chairman of Sony/ATV Music Publishing next year.
The leak last week of Jon Platt’s planned departure from Warner/Chappell led to ...
Jon Platt is set to leave Warner/Chappell before the end of the year, with sources suggesting he could be heading to Sony/ATV in 2019.
The American-based CEO/Chairman of the company’s ...
Sony/ATV Music Publishing and Stellar Songs have signed Octavian to a worldwide deal via their joint venture.
As revealed in the latest issue of Music Week, the deal comes ...