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Distiller Music Group opens new division dedicated to Virtual Reality projects

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London-based independent music company Distiller Music Group has launched a new division, which will focus on developing music based TV opportunities in the Virtual Reality (VR) space.

The Distiller TV VR Division will be run by current Distiller Music Group Production and Channel Manager Phil Parsons, who adds these new responsibilities to his existing portfolio. Reporting to Distiller Music Group CEO Sam Dyson, Parsons is based in Bath where he currently oversees all of the company’s stud...

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Emmanuel is a Washington, DC-based freelance journalist, blogger and media consultant, specialising in the entertainment business and cultural trends. He was the US editor for British music industry trade publication Music Week. Previously, he was the editor of Impact, a magazine for the music publishing community (2007-2009), the global editor of US trade publication Billboard (2003-2006), and the editor in chief of Billboard’s sister publication Music & Media (1997-2003).

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Pophouse acquires 75% of Avicii’s master recordings and publishing rights

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September 28, 2022

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Stockholm-based company Pophouse Entertainment has acquired a 75% ownership in the master recordings and publishing rights of the late Tim Bergling a.k.a. DJ and electronic music artist Avicii, in an agreement with his family and estate.

Avicii’s family and estate will retain ownership of the remaining 25%. Terms of the transaction was not disclosed. In addition, a joint venture has been created between the family and estate of Tim Bergling and Pophouse to "safeguard Avicii’s legacy throug...

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Amazon’s Epix rebrands as MGM+

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Epix has been rebranded as MGM+, as part of a relaunch set for January 15, 2023 coordinated by the cable network and streaming service new owner Amazon.

The service was previously owned by Viacom, Lionsgate and MGM, and the Hollywood studio bought the other partner's shares in Epix five years ago. Earlier this year, Amazon became the owner of the studio, its catalogue and assets such as Epix.

As part of the rebrand, MGM+ will be available of Amazon Prime Video, cable networks, satellite ...

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Big Machine Label Group signs Chris Janson in partnership with Harpeth 60 Records

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Big Machine Label Group (BLMG) has signed singer-songwriter Chris Janson to BMLG Records in partnership with Janson’s Harpeth 60 Records.

During his career, Janson has earned more than 7.4 billion airplay impressions to date and more than 1.7 billion global streams. Janson's debut single, 'Buy Me A Boat' went to No.1 in the US charts.

“I am so proud to be teaming up with [BLMG Chairman & CEO] Scott Borchetta, [BMLG Records President & CEO] Jimmy Harnen and the team at Big Machin...

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