The European Commission's preliminary view on the proposed acquisition of Downtown Music Holdings by Universal Music Group (UMG) through its affiliate Virgin Music Group, is that...
Opposition to Universal Music Group’s proposed acquisition of Downtown Music Holdings for $750 million is growing with more than 100 business leaders and artist groups from...
Performers regrouped through AEPO-ARTIS, the European Association of Performers Organisations, are “strongly opposed” to the conclusions of the European Commission’s recently published Report on the application...
A coalition of 21 organisations from across Europe’s music sector — representing authors, composers, performers, managers, labels, music publishers, collecting societies and live — have called...
Recent decisions by courts and regulatorss on both sides of the Atlantic Ocean proved costly for Google parent Alphabet, but the outcome could have been a lot worse. ...
The European Commission's competition division has temporarily paused on September 2 the investigation into the proposed $775 million acquisition of Downtown Music Holdings by Universal Music Group. The delay was...
The European Commission's competition division has pushed back the deadline by which it was due to rule on the acquisition of Downtown Music Holdings by Universal...
The European Commission has released the first draft of its long-term budget for the period 2028-2034. The Multiannual Financial Framework (MFF) plans expenditures of €2 trillion...
French media and entertainment company Vivendi, the parent company of pay-TV group Canal+ and video games studio Gameloft, has officially reacted to the statement of objections...
Universal Music Group (UMG) has formally notified the European Commission on June 16 of its plans to acquire Downtown Music Holdings for $775 million, opening a...
