Acquisition includes more than 10,000 song copyrights
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The Orchard hires Lisa Logutenkow to lead Canadian operations
She joins The Orchard from Dine Alone Records
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Justin Kalifowitz on why Downtown bought CD Baby owner AVL Digital
Downtown’s Founder and CEO was interviewed live on stage at The Great Escape in Brighton, UK
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UK Music industry demands Government investigation into ‘collapse of PledgeMusic’
UK Music CEO Michael Dugher calls for firm to be referred to UK’s Competition and Markets Authority
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Warner/Chappell signs Melendi, one of Spain’s biggest pop stars
He has sold more than 4 million records to date
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Kobalt Music Publishing promotes Amanda Samii to Vice President, Creative
Samii joined Kobalt in 2011 as an assistant on the Creative team
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Merck Mercuriadis’s Hipgnosis Songs Fund acquires Dave Stewart catalog
Company acquires 100% of Stewart’s copyright interest in his catalog
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Kobalt signs deal with Nina Nesbitt
Admin deal includes publishing, administration, creative services and sync for future works
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UK songwriters could be losing out on millions in streaming royalties each year, says new MMF report
Report calls for urgent reform to the way in which repertoire is licensed to digital services
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Deezer’s free tier can be controlled with Amazon Alexa now, but not in the US and Japan
Feature will roll out to Alexa-enabled devices over the next two weeks
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