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Kobalt promotes Alaine Fulton to VP, Creative & Clearance Synch

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Kobalt has promoted Alaine Fulton to VP, Creative & Clearance Synch. In her new role, Fulton will oversee Kobalt's London-based synch team, including strategy across synch functions in creative, clearance and licensing administration. Fulton was previously Director, UK Creative & Clearance Synch.

Kobalt EVP, Head of Global Synch, Rob Christensen, said, “Alaine just celebrated her five-year anniversary with Kobalt and in that time, she's become a true expert of our entire operation, ...

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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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William Hsieh named Managing Director of Universal Music Taiwan and SVP of Universal Music Greater China

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Universal Music Group (UMG) has appointed William Hsieh as Managing Director of Universal Music Taiwan, and Senior Vice President of Universal Music Greater China (UMGC).

Based in Taipei, Hsieh will report directly to Timothy Xu, Chairman and CEO of UMGC. Xu commented, ” We are enthused to welcome William Hsieh to the management team of Universal Music Greater China. I have confidence that, given William’s multifaceted industry experience and his profound grasp of the content business, he is...

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European creators’ organisations call for a human-centric approach to generative AI

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A coalition of 13 organisations representing creatives in Europe have called for a human centric approach to generative AI, built upon principles of "informed consent, transparency, fair remuneration and contractual practices."

While AI represents "an extraordinary technological advancement with immense potential to enhance various aspects of our lives, including in our sectors," the signatories added that it was crucial "to recognise that alongside these benefits, there exists a darker aspe...

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BMG acquires recording rights from Jet

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BMG has acquired the recordings catalogue of Australian rock band Jet, in a deal that includes Australian and New Zealand rights to the band’s first two albums, 'Get Born' and 'Shine On', and the global royalty stream for these albums in perpetuity, as well as global rights to their third album 'Shaka Rock'.

This agreement comes in addition to the band’s existing global publishing deal with BMG signed in 2017, which includes rights to songs such as ‘Are You Gonna Be My Girl’, ‘Look What You’...

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