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EMI is the only major label to pursue a DRM-free strategy so far, but the move places increased pressure on the other majors to offer their catalogs in a similar fashion.
EMI labels were shut out from the top 10 CD list for 2006. The formation of this combined U.S. label group is part of EMI Group’s larger restructuring program, ...
Now EMI has been sold off again, this time to Universal, which is owned by the French. It's ironic because Parlophone, that most British of record labels, was actually born in Germany in 1898.
The formation of Island EMI Label Group and Polydor Label Group follows a similar reorganization of operations in the U.S. By Richard Smirke LONDON — Universal Music Group is to merge its ...
Warner Music Group has made a bid approach for Britain's EMI despite uncertainty over whether any deal would win regulatory approval, in the latest twist in a seven-year tit-for-tat takeover battle.
A former executive at EMI has testified under oath in a deposition that the U.K. music giant has hired marketing consultants to artificially inflate record sales figures, The Post has learned. Gene… ...
The band OK Go may have won the right to embed their videos on file sharing sites like YouTube, but the band's relationship with label EMI didn't survive the very public fight. The band and the ...
Ray Cooper and Ashley Newton, co-presidents of EMI label Virgin Records, have ankled the company, apparent victims of EMI head honcho Alain Levy's continuing efforts to return the ailing music ...
LONDON (CBS.MW) -- British music label EMI on Wednesday announced plans to cut 1,500 jobs, or around 20 percent of its recorded-music division, as it shifts to outsourcing CD and DVD manufacturing ...
EMI is considering taking a run at Warner Music, sources familiar with the matter told The Post. It has been widely believed in the music industry that EMI would find a merger partner this year, bu… ...