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Marie Digby...on stage with other top performers. After performing at night clubs, Digby signed a publishing deal with Rondor Music, a subsidiary of Vivendi SA's Universal Music Group in early 2005. By the end of 2005, Digby had signed with... In this article: Marie Christina Digby, YouTube, Unfold, Hollywood Records, Umbrella, The Hills, Say It Again, Disney, ABC Family, and Fool |
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www.washingtonpost.com | April 02, 2007
EA, MTV, Harmonix in pact to level up music games
...the game. Record labels EMI Music, Hollywood Records, Sony BMG Music Entertainment, Universal Music Group's Universal Music Enterprises and Warner Music Group's Rhino Entertainment will supply master recordings by their artists. Shares of...
In this article: MTV, Activision Inc., Rock Band, Viacom Inc, Rock Band, RedOctane, Warner/Chappell Music, and Electronic Arts Inc.
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Billboard.com RSS Feeds | August 07, 2008
Universal Licenses New Miley Album For Europe
...Licenses New Miley Album For Europe Universal Music Group (UMG) has licensed Miley Cyrus' U.S. No. 1 album "Breakout" from Disney Music Group's Hollywood Records for distribution in Europe. The agreement was announced today (Aug. 7)...
In this article: Miley Cyrus, Breakout, Hannah Montana, Europe, Disney Music Group, Ac/dc, Licenses, and Universal
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paidContent.org | June 08, 2009
Why VeVo Could Become The Hulu Of Music
...types of programming could increase users' appetites. Four of the top-five professional channels on YouTube are music related-Universal Music, Sony Music, Britney TV and Hollywood Records. So there is no question that people are watching and...
In this article: Sony, Universal, Hulu, YouTube, Google, Vevo, Pressplay, Metacafe, and NYSE
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Wikipedia | October 02, 2009
Universal Music Distribution
...Inc. and Universal Music & Video Distribution Corp.) is a unit of Universal Music Group. It oversees the distribution and sales of such UMG labels as: Universal Motown Republic Group, Island Def Jam Music Group, Interscope-Geffen-A&M, MCA...
In this article: Rounder Records, Visual Entertainment, VI Music, Machete Music, Universal, Interscope-Geffen-A&M, Abkco Records, Hollywood Records, and Hip-O
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Billboard News - Daily | March 02, 2008
UMG Strikes Euro Deal For Jonas Brothers
...Jonas Brothers March 03, 2008, 10:00 AM ET Universal Music Group has struck a deal with Disney Music Group's Hollywood Records to license the Jonas Brothers' self-titled album for Europe. "Jonas Brothers" will be released in Europe by...
In this article: Jonas Brothers, Van Halen, EMI, Europe, Radiohead, San Fran, United States, and Billboard
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The Hollywood Reporter - Music | August 07, 2008
The Hollywood Reporter
...to HollywoodReporter.com. August 07, 2008 Universal Music Group has licensed Miley Cyrus' U.S. No. 1 album "Breakout" from Disney Music Group's Hollywood Records for distribution in Europe. "Breakout" debuted at No. 1 on the...
In this article: Breakout, Europe, Billboard, Disney Music Group, Hollywood Records, Disney Channel, Polydor Records, Miley Cyrus, and Hannah Montana
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UMG tunes up with Disney in Asia
...international licensing pact with Disney in South America and Canada, as well as a distribution arrangement in the U.S. In addition, UMG has licensed the Jonas Brothers' eponymous album from Hollywood Records for distribution in Europe.
In this article: Disney, UMG, Asia, Hollywood Records, Jonas Brothers, Taiwan, South America, Europe, and Singapore
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Hollywood Records
...was initially distributed by Elektra Records in the US and Canada. Distribution in North America switched to PolyGram (later taken over by Universal Music Group) in 1995 . Hollywood Records also releases many film soundtracks from films made...
In this article: Hollywood Records, The Walt Disney Company, Peanut Butter Wolf, Double Dee and Steinski, Charizma, PolyGram, Duran Duran, Disney Music Group, and Edel Records
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Fontana Distribution
...roster of labels and their artists. Fontana International is the company's US-based operations which has been known to successfully round up albums from Universal labels worldwide for American release. Fontana distributes more than 70...
In this article: EMG, Fontana Records, Universal, Ipecac Recordings, Dischord Records, VP Records, Hollywood Records, and Strange Music
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Universal Music Group
(UMG) is the largest business group and family of record labels in the recording industry. It is the largest of the "big four" record companies by its commanding market share and its multitude of global operations. Universal Music Group is a wholly owned subsidiary of international French media conglomerate Vivendi.
Universal Music Group owns a music publisher, Universal Music Publishing Group, which became the world's largest following the acquisition of BMG Music Publishing in May 2007.
Vivendi's headquarters are in Paris, France. The UMG global headquarters are located New York City. Other major offices are located in Universal City and Santa Monica, along with Universal Music Group Nashville in Nashville; in the UK the group has a number of offices in London and Romford.
- Name:
- Universal Music Group
- Type:
- Subsidiary of Vivendi
- Location:
- New York City, NY, United States
- Founded:
- 1990 (MCA Music Entertainment Group formed)
- Industry:
- Music entertainment
- Key People:
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- Doug Morris: Chairman and CEO
- Lucian Grainge: Chairman and CEO
- Revenue:
- $6.14 billion (2007)
- Parent Company:
- Vivendi (100%)
- Subsidiaries:
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- Universal South Records
- Decca Label Group
- Fontana Distribution
- Universal Music Latin Entertainment
- Island Def Jam Music Group
- Universal Motown Republic Group
- Universal Music Group Nashville
- Sanctuary Group
- V2/Co-operative Music
- Interscope-Geffen-A&M
- Universal Music Publishing Group
- Universal Music Enterprises
- Verve Music Group
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