Tag: media

Warner Music Group sells Uproxx, HipHopDX and other media assets to Uproxx Founder and CEO Jarret Myer

admin — Wed, 24 Apr 2024 13:55:14 +0000

Rich Antoniello joins new company UPROXX Studios as Partner and Executive Chairman; will.i.am joins as Partner/Investor

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Range Media Partners secures funding from Liberty Global, TPG Chair David Bonderman and others

admin — Tue, 23 Apr 2024 11:10:40 +0000

The management and production firm has been expanding its presence in the music business

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TikTok rival Triller to merge with NASDAQ-listed AGBA, creating $4 billion social media and financial services company

admin — Thu, 18 Apr 2024 15:36:12 +0000

"We believe this is the most efficient route for Triller to access public capital markets and secure the liquidity needed for rapid growth."

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Sony Music strengthens podcast game with acquisition of Neon Hum Media

admin — Tue, 09 Apr 2024 10:35:45 +0000

The move comes some five years after Sony Music's initial investment in the podcast production company

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IMPALA sides with UMG in TikTok dispute, calls on Spotify, Apple, Deezer to address ‘negative consequences’ of royalty changes

admin — Thu, 04 Apr 2024 19:00:46 +0000

Europe’s trade association for indie labels says there is “an urgent need to secure fair revenues” from services like TikTok

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Dua Lipa’s media and management company Radical22 inks ‘one-of-a-kind’ global admin deal with Warner Chappell Music

admin — Tue, 02 Apr 2024 10:19:28 +0000

Company includes publishing and production arms and the Service95 Platform

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Orfium’s Soundmouse becomes official music reporting partner for South Korean broadcasters

admin — Wed, 27 Mar 2024 11:43:45 +0000

Orfium acquired London-based media technology company Soundmouse in 2023

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Musixmatch partners with AI company Runway to let artists generate AI-powered lyric videos

admin — Mon, 25 Mar 2024 12:42:26 +0000

The tool can also directly export the compositions as 30-second clips to create assets for social media, and Spotify Canvas.

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Saudi Arabian media giant MBC quietly bought a 14% stake in Anghami

admin — Thu, 21 Mar 2024 12:18:59 +0000

Anghami's stock price soared 59% in one day, after news of the acquisition went public

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TikTok’s US growth stalls amid UMG dispute, competition, regulatory and e-commerce woes (Report)

admin — Tue, 19 Mar 2024 12:19:42 +0000

The social media giant's efforts at e-commerce are backfiring with users, a news report says

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Mercury Records expands executive team in New York

admin — Thu, 14 Mar 2024 14:13:08 +0000

Team now includes EVP, Mercury Records, Alex Coslov and SVP, Media, Mercury Records, Marisa Bianco. Mario Vazquez joins as VP, of Audience and Streaming

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Elon Musk’s X can’t shake music publishers’ multi-million dollar copyright infringement lawsuit

admin — Wed, 06 Mar 2024 17:39:35 +0000

Tennessee court permits music publishers to proceed with certain elements of their copyright lawsuit against social media platform, X

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Christian Birch-Jensen promoted to CEO at digital marketing agency Creed Media

admin — Tue, 05 Mar 2024 11:55:05 +0000

Creed has crafted campaigns for Post Malone, Beyoncé, Tiesto, Miley Cyrus, Dua Lipa, Ice Spice, U2 and others

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Bauer Media Audio UK names Robert D’Ovidio as Director (Music) Broadcast, On-Demand and Premium

admin — Mon, 26 Feb 2024 11:17:26 +0000

D’Ovidio will oversee music content at the company’s radio brands, including Absolute Radio, KISS, Magic Radio, Hits Radio, and Greatest Hits Radio

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Reservoir has spent nearly $1B on acquisitions and signings, and 5 other things we learned from its latest investor factsheet

admin — Thu, 22 Feb 2024 20:11:32 +0000

Reservoir Media has clocked yet another year of strong growth, with revenues up 14.6% YoY in calendar year 2023

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