QVIVO To Launch With Over 10m MP3 Tracks
Hong Kong (Top40 Charts/ QVIVO) - QVIVO, the recently announced entertainment software company formed by ex-Disney and Electronic Arts executives, today announced its partnership with 7digital, a leading digital media company to offer over 10 million DRM-free music tracks for sale via its social media ...
| Goomba Music A New Type Of Record Label
Chicago, IL (Top40 Charts/ Goomba Music) - Music industry veteran Mark Nawara has formed Goomba Music, LLC. The company, based in Chicago, is a diversified full service entertainment company specializing in consulting, radio promotion, publicity, retail marketing, online marketing, music publishing, ...
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RIAA Spotlights Problem Of Notorious Websites And Markets In Filing With US Government
New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ RIAA) - In response to the request from the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) has submitted its filing on "notorious markets." Included in its list are both physical and online markets whose businesses are ...
| Music, Film, TV And The Internet - A Guide For Parents And Teachers
New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ IFPI) - A major consumer education campaign is being launched by the non-profit organisation Childnet International (www.childnet.com), supported by a new partnership between the film, TV and music industries. The campaign starts in the UK and is planned for rollout in multiple ...
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TuneIn Radio Builds Worldwide Internet Radio Tuner For Google TV Platform
New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ Universal Music Group) - RadioTime, Inc., a developer of technology for finding and listening to radio online, today announced its TuneIn Radio website optimized for viewing through Google TV, and featured in the Google TV Spotlight. TuneIn Radio features RadioTime's new ...
| Billy Zarro Promoted To Vice President, Marketing, Universal Motown Records
New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ Universal Music Group) - Billy Zarro has been promoted to Vice President of Marketing for Universal Motown Records, it was announced today by Jill Capone, Senior Vice President of Marketing for Universal Motown Records, and Sylvia Rhone, President of Universal Motown Records. ...
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Sonicbids Helps South By Southwest Music Conference Find Emerging Artists
DALLAS, TX. (Top40 Charts/ Sonicbids Official Website) - Sonicbids, the website that helps bands discover and book gigs, and the South By Southwest (SXSW) Music Conference are looking for the best independent artists out there. Every March, Austin, Texas plays host to the SXSW Music Conference where ...
| Top Artists Featured In Launch Of New Music Gifting Campaign
MARLTON, N.J. and WASHINGTON (Top40 Charts/ RIAA/ NARM) - The nation's leading music retailers, record labels and nearly thirty artists, along with supporting organizations across the industry, are today helping kick off a new promotional effort designed to relaunch and revitalize the historic "Give ...
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France: SNEP Announce The Launch Of 'Youth Card'
LONDON, UK (Top40 Charts/ IFPI) - SNEP, the organisation that represents the recording industry in France, is pleased to partner with retailers and French government to launch the Youth Card for young people, aimed at those aged between 12 and 25. This new offer, which follows the Creation and the ...
| Sales Of Streamed Music Included In The Swedish Music Chart (Sverigetopplistan)
LONDON, UK (Top40 Charts/ IFPI) - SverigeTopplistan is a compilation of music sales in Sweden and is based on information from Gramophone Suppliers Association (GLF) and Nielsen Soundscan Int. Today, the list is presented for the first time with the sale of so-called streamed music (streams). Since ...
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How To Get The Best Out Of MIDEM 2011 - International Licensing Independents
LONDON, UK (Top40 Charts/ BPI) - The BPI and Music Ally are pleased to announce an on-going joint series of seminars together tailor-made and put together for independents designed to assist, guide and inform them in specific areas of business. The BPI is the largest UK Trade association, with 400+ ...
| Universal Music Group Promotes Rob Wells To President Of Global Digital Business
Santa Monica, CA (TOP40 Charts/ Universal Music Publishing Group) -- Universal Music Group (UMG), has promoted Rob Wells to the newly created position of President of Global Digital Business. The announcement was made today by Lucian Grainge, Co-Chief Executive Officer of UMG, Zach Horowitz, President ...
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Ioda Deepens Global Music Catalog Through Partnerships With Codiscos, Discos Corason And Doublemoon
New York, NY (TOP40 Charts/ LA Ritmo) -- IODA, the global leader in digital distribution, marketing, and technology solutions for the independent music industry, today announced partnerships with Colombian legend CODISCOS, Mexican pioneer Discos Coras�n, which was founded to document and preserve ...
| Universal Music Publishing Group Signs Worldwide Deal With Legendary Songwriter And Artist Leon Russell
Los Angeles, CA (TOP40 Charts/ Universal Music Publishing Group) -- Universal Music Publishing Group (UMPG) today announced the signing of renowned session man and songwriter Leon Russell to a worldwide co-publishing deal for The Union, his collaboration with UMPG's legendary artist/composer Elton ...
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Police Smash Suspected Pan-european Music Piracy Ring
London, UK (Top40 Charts/ IFPI) - More than 100 police officers in four countries have taken action against those involved in the manufacture, supply and sale of unlicensed CD and DVD box sets that generated millions of euro in illegal sales revenues. The Masterbox series contained unlicensed music, ...
| Formation Of New Music City Jingle Company Announced
Nashville, TN (Top40 Charts/ Red Hot Music Concepts) - The RedHot Jingle Company has announced the launch of a full service music production and commercial jingle service for TV, radio, film and new media to be headquartered in Nashville. Platinum recording artist Lorrie Morgan, marketing executive ...
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Word Music Publishing Announces The Signing Of An Exclusive World-wide Publishing Agreement With Ian Eskelin
New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ Word Music Publishing) - Word Music Publishing announces the signing of an exclusive world-wide publishing agreement with Ian Eskelin, one of the industry's top songwriters and producers. For over a decade, Eskelin has written hits for some of Christian music's most celebrated ...
| Ableton Is One Of The Fastest Growing High-tech Companies In Germany
Berlin, GERMANY (Top40 Charts/ Ableton AG) - Ableton AG, one of the world's leading providers of music software, announced its ranking in the Deloitte Technology Fast 50, a listing of the fastest growing technology companies in Germany. Ranking in the listing is based on a company's aggregate percentage ...
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Songkick Artist And Concert Information Showcased In Yahoo! Search Results
London (Top40 Charts/ Spark PR) - Songkick (www.songkick.com), the live music and technology company that connects music fans with their favorite artists' tours now has its data showcased in Yahoo!'s results for music searches. The integration makes it easy for music fans to discover local concert information ...
| Treme: Music From The Hbo Original Series, Season One
NEW YORK & DURHAM, N.C (Top40 Charts/ Daily Titan) - Music is sacred to people who live in New Orleans. No television show has illustrated this as masterfully as the HBO television series, Treme. Treme, which finished its first season in June, is about regular people in New Orleans trying to rebuild ...
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