Universal Music Group Names EVP of Public Affairs
Universal Music Group appoints Eric Berman as Executive Vice President of Public Affairs, bringing over a decade of music industry experience from Kekst and Company...
Universal Music Group Names New Executive
Universal Music Group names Michael Frey as President of Supply Chain & Media Services. The Sony DADC veteran will oversee UMG's global digital and physical...
Trevor Gale Discusses SESAC’s Unique Role in Music Industry
Trevor Gale, SESAC Senior VP, explains how the performance rights organization's smaller roster allows for closer writer relationships and faster royalty payments compared to ASCAP...
Tina Hart Joins BMI as Executive, Europe Relations
Tina Hart joins BMI as Executive for Writer/Publisher Relations in Europe, based in London. Former Music Week Deputy Features Editor will recruit songwriters and manage...
Rachelle Friedman Steps Down After Seven Terms
Rachelle Friedman steps down after seven terms as Chairman of Music Business Association. The J&R Music & Computer World co-founder led major industry advances including...
SESAC Promotes Scott Jungmichel to SVP, Royalty Distribution
SESAC promotes Scott Jungmichel to Senior Vice President of Royalty Distribution & Research Services. The 30-year veteran will oversee content registration, royalty administration, and client...
SESAC Promotes Alison Rose to Associate Director
SESAC promotes Alison Rose to Associate Director of Business Affairs after four years with the performing rights organization. Rose will oversee daily administration and assist...
Geoff Harris Named CFO of Capitol Music Group
Capitol Music Group appoints Geoff Harris as Chief Financial Officer, relocating from London to oversee financial strategy for the iconic music label....
BMG Promotes Casimir To Run Worldwide Recordings Business
BMG appoints Fred Casimir as Executive Vice President International Repertoire to run its worldwide recordings business. Casimir will oversee new recordings and catalogue including Sanctuary...
Ryan Wright Joins Kobalt As SVP Marketing
Ryan Wright joins Kobalt Music Group as Senior Vice President of Marketing, bringing experience from Sony Music Entertainment and BMG Music to lead global campaigns....
SoundExchange Hires Barry LeVine as VP of Industry Relations
SoundExchange hires Barry LeVine as VP of Industry Relations to lead artist outreach programs. The 25-year music veteran brings experience from Gibson Brands and Sony...
TOMMY COUCH JR NAMED PRESIDENT OF MALACO MUSIC GROUP
Tommy Couch Jr. has been named President and CEO of Malaco Music Group, succeeding his father as head of one of the largest U.S. independent...
Frank Arigo Named SVP of Marketing at Republic Records
Republic Records promotes Frank Arigo to Senior Vice President of Marketing after 13 years with the label. Arigo has led campaigns for The Weeknd, Amy...
Dennis Reese Named Head of Promotion at Capitol Music
Dennis Reese has been promoted to Head of Promotion at Capitol Music Group, relocating to Hollywood's Capitol Tower to oversee promotion for Capitol, Virgin, and...
Island Def Jam Names David Massey President
Island Def Jam Music Group names David Massey as President of Island Records, expanding creative initiatives under Chairman Barry Weiss....
Music Industry Leader Signs Extension With Live Nation
Arthur Fogel signs long-term extension as Live Nation's Chairman of Global Music and CEO of Global Touring. He's promoted 11 of the top 15 tours...
Steve Barnett Named Chairman/CEO Of Capitol Music Group
Steve Barnett has been named Chairman/CEO of Capitol Music Group by Universal Music Group's Lucian Grainge. The appointment positions Barnett to lead EMI's global revitalization...
Jim Roppo Named EVP of Marketing at Universal Republic
Universal Republic Records names industry veteran Jim Roppo as Executive Vice President of Marketing to lead initiatives for artists like Lil Wayne, Drake, and Nicki...