The Australian government has announced a review into its copyright exceptions legislation in the light of digital developments.
March 16th, 2012 by Music Ally
And still the digital royalty lawsuits from artists keep coming, with Universal Music now facing an action from The Temptations. Well, two of them: original member Otis Williams and later addition Ron...
March 7th, 2012 by Music Ally
Universal Music Group's Francis Keeling is moving up in the world: he's just been named as the label's global head of digital business, a promotion from his existing role as VP of digital at Universal...
March 6th, 2012 by Music Ally
There's an ongoing debate about when (or whether) the pace of digital music growth will pick up enough to make up for physical music's decline. But a look at what's happening in the US newspapers industry...
March 5th, 2012 by Music Ally
Vivendi has reported its latest full-year financials, including those for its Universal Music Group subsidiary, which is referred to as having experienced a "turnaround" in the financials announcement.
March 1st, 2012 by Music Ally
Australian music industry body ARIA has published its latest trade figures, revealing that the recorded music industry there saw revenues fall just 0.34% to AU$382.7m (around $411m) in 2011. Digital now...
February 24th, 2012 by Music Ally
Warner Music Group has announced some changes in its digital teams in the Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) region.
February 23rd, 2012 by Music Ally
80% of UK music consumrs still regularly buy music in physical form and listen to it on a traditional stereo, according to research unveiled by eMusic and indie body AIM yesterday. That compares to 70%...
February 17th, 2012 by Music Ally
According to a study done by Strategy Analytics, physical CD sales are expected to drop 40 percent in 2012 to $2.7 billion. On the flipside, digital music sales are expected to hit $2.8 billion in 2012,...
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