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With Tech Buy, Imax Pushes To Diversify Revenue Beyond Box Office
The Hollywood Reporter reports: "The giant-screen company's deal for video streaming start-up SSIMWAVE represents a tuck-in acquisition with a business model that gets the...
Bandai Namco Europe Launches Music Label
Games Industry Biz reports: "Bandai Namco Europe has launched the Bandai Namco Music Label, which will publish original soundtracks and scores from a number...
Oprah Winfrey, Apple TV+ Ending Multiyear Content Deal
The Hollywood Reporter reports: "Oprah Winfrey and Apple TV+ are ending their multiyear content deal, which was announced in 2018, sources confirmed to The...
Future Sells Publishing Catalog To Influence Media Partners In ‘Eight-Figure’ Transaction
Digital Music News reports: "Future has officially sold his publishing catalog to Influence Media Partners in an “eight-figure” transaction New York City-headquartered Influence Media...
Def Jam Strikes Joint Venture With Nigeria-Based Native Records
Variety reports: "Def Jam Recordings has entered into an exclusive worldwide joint venture partnership agreement with the Lagos, Nigeria and UK-based Native Records. The...
Peyton Manning’s Omaha Productions Strikes Multiyear Podcast, Video Deal With Cousin...
The Hollywood Reporter reports: "Peyton Manning’s Omaha Productions has reached a multiyear podcast and video deal with Mush Media, the content company co-founded by...
Lionsgate & Bell Media Strike Comedy & Drama Series Co-Development Deal
Deadline reports: "Lionsgate and Canada’s Bell Media are deepening their ties and signing a deal to co-develop comedy and drama television series aimed at...
Universal Launches Virgin Music Group, Including Virgin, Ingrooves And Newly Acquired...
Variety reports: "Universal Music Group has announced the launch of the Virgin Music Group, a new global division comprised of Virgin Music Label &...
Kobalt Music Group Sold To US-Based Private Equity Firm Francisco Partners
Music Business Worldwide reports: "Kobalt Music Group just became a ‘unicorn’ – but you’d have to know your recent music industry history to understand...
Tencent Music To Work With Billboard In Bringing Chinese Artists To...
Music Business Worldwide reports: "Tencent Music Entertainment has forged an alliance with US music media brand Billboard to promote the development of Chinese music...