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UMG and Sony BMG announce latest financials

Thursday, May 15th, 2008

Vivendi Universal has announced its first-quarter financials, including those for its Universal Music Group subsidiary. UMG saw revenues increase by 0.6% year-on-year to ?1.03 billion ($1.6 billion), while UMG?s EBITA of ?111 million was 94.7% up too  due to higher recorded music margins, a 33% increase in digital sales, and the inclusion of BMG Music Publishing and Sanctuary in the results. (more…)