More Weekend Bits: TuneSat, Live Nation+Ticketmaster, Rhapsody, Gracenote, Volvo, Licensing, Leadership, Wall Street…
*TuneSat, a company specialized in monitoring and detecting TV-related song plays, has just raised $975,000. *The planned merger between Live Nation and Ticketmaster has hit a snag in the UK. The UK Competition Commission is reopening the matter following a complaint by German-based ticketing agency CTS Eventim, pushed through the Competition Appeal Tribunal.
Guy Hands Proposed Separation of EMI Recording, Publishing Units…
The messy situation at EMI Group is only getting messier, thanks to a contentious lawsuit between Terra Firma and Citigroup. Now, that legal battle is starting to produce fresh documentation on a deal gone seriously bad.