Respected exec joined Atlantic back in 2004 from Island Def Jam
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CBS Radio and Entercom to merge, creating $2bn US radio giant
Known as Entercom, the combined company will provide 244 radio stations in 23 of the top 25 US markets
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Netflix signs exclusive music publishing deal with BMG
The deal covers music featured in Netflix Originals series
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Mark Zuckerberg: Creators must be paid ‘a good amount’ for premium content
Facebook is about to start sharing its ad money. But will it share enough with the music business?
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Sony Music earned $1.2bn from streaming platforms in 2016
Major label is now generating around $167k every hour from Spotify, Apple Music et al
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Flipagram sold to Chinese news app company Toutiao
The deal aims to grow Flipagram’s customer base through recommendation and improve its in-app experience
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The Royalty Network renews administration deal with Imagem in Germany
Imagem Music GmbH will continue to administer TRN’s publishing rights in Germany, Austria and Switzerland
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Spain’s recorded music market grew in 2016… but by just €3.5m
Spain’s digital business exceeded €100m in 2016, representing 61% of the market, according to forecasts
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Why did Sprint pay $200m for TIDAL?
Sprint, majority-owned by Japanese giant Softbank, believes it can help TIDAL grow “substantially”
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SOCAN, CD Baby, SongTrust and FUGA back dotBlockchain
Partners will contribute technical and financial resources to the project
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