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UMG To Acquire V2 From Morgan Stanley
The Universal Music Group has reached an agreement to acquire the V2 Music Group from Morgan Stanley. Terms of the deal, which is subject to regulatory approval, have not been disclosed. "V2 is recognized as a pioneer in independent music with a diverse artist roster that spans many musical genres," (10/08) ReadYou may also like
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News.com | 31/10/07 
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Imeem Pioneers Free Music With Ads
The New York Times | 30/10/07
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UK orchestra 'pioneers' podcasts
BBC | 12/09/06
The Birmingham Symphony Orchestra is to produce a monthly podcast, claiming a first for a major ensemble.
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Mexican music remains dominant Latin genre in U.S.
Reuters | 23/06/08 
More than any other genre in Latin music, regional Mexican has been buffeted by market conditions both broad and specific.
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Uni Blaze Burns Musical History
Deadline Hollywood | 02/06/08
It looks like more was damaged or destroyed in today's Universal Studios fire than anyone previously thought. I've learned that Universal Music, which ... More
The Cistercian monks being groomed for music stardom
Timesonline | 18/05/08
Within minutes of arriving at the monastery in the Vienna Forest, I see a clutch of men wearing lederhosen, while an oompah band tunes up for the May Day ... More
The Pirates Can't Be Stopped
Portfolio | 15/01/08
This teenager hacked into the outfit charged with protecting companies like Sony, Universal, and Activision from online piracy—the most daring exploit ... Read
Imeem music service doesn't quite rock
News.com | 31/10/07
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Digital sales boost Universal Music
The Guardian | 25/07/07
Universal, the world's biggest music group, today flagged up strong UK sales and rapid growth in downloads despite a tough market for recorded music. ... Read
Universal Music CEO Doug Morris Speaks, Recording Industry in Even Deeper Shit Than We Thought
New York Magazine | 27/11/07
In the December issue of Wired, Seth Mnookin sits down with Universal Music Group CEO/supervillain Doug Morris for a pretty excellent profile (which is, ... Read
Nine Inch Nails tells fans to steal music
VNUnet | 20/09/07
The lead singer of Nine Inch Nails has urged fans of the band to steal its music as a protest against the high price charged by record companies. Trent ... Read
Nokia and Universal's Proposed Music Tax
The New York Times | 05/12/07
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Deutsche Grammophon Launches Classical Download Site
Billboard | 27/11/07
Classical music giant Deutsche Grammophon will make the bulk of its catalog available online from tomorrow when it relaunches its Website and presses the ... Read
How to thwart the RIAA
p2pnet.net | 13/09/07
Ray Beckerman has, from a standing start, become a veteran at defending RIAA victims. Now he has a thought he wants to share with all other American lawyers ... Read
Universal Music names Euro team
Variety | 04/09/07
Universal Music Publishing Group has announced its new senior executive team to lead its European operations. The company has been forced to reorganize ... Read
Sanctuary's UK music arm to close
BBC | 05/09/07
The decision was made by the firm's new owner Universal, which bought Sanctuary last month for £44.5m. The closing business is home to artists including ... Read
Imeem announces deal with Universal
CNET | 10/12/07
The music-centered social network, which focuses on ad-supported streaming music and video that its members can arrange into "playlists" on their profiles, ... Read
Universal Music Group Nixes Nine Inch Nails Remix Site
Wired News | 20/11/07
A few years ago, Trent Reznor of Nine Inch Nails persuaded his label, Universal Music Group, to let him post master recordings on his website for fans ... Read