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   Tamara Conniff's Next Act: Artist Publishing Group COO

   4:45 pm 4/27/2013

   • by Shirley Halperin

   The former editorial director of Billboard joins Mike Caren's Warner Music-affiliated publishing venture and rediscovers her passion for the music business.Read more

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   Will Tanous, Warner Music Group Communications Head, Jumps to Universal

   12:30 pm 4/1/2013

   • by Billboard Staff

   Peter LoFrumento, UMG's longtime PR executive, is moving on to an unspecified "other opportunity" that is expected to be at a major company.Read more

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   Telemundo and Warner Music Latina Launch Joint Venture

   8:30 pm 2/28/2013

   • by Leila Cobo, Billboard

   The first artist signed to the deal is Gabriel Coronel, the star of hit soap opera "Relaciones Peligrosas."Read more

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4. Warner Music Faces Lawsuit Over 'Bonanza' Theme Song

   8:51 am 2/28/2013

   • by Eriq Gardner

   Jay Livingston Music alleges that Warner unilaterally deducted money after an accounting error in Europe and won't substantiate it.Read more

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   Warner Music Quarterly Loss Widens

   3:56 am 2/14/2013

   • by Georg Szalai

   The music major posts virtually unchanged quarterly revenue, with CEO Stephen Cooper lauding a recent deal to acquire the venerable Parlophone label.Read more

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   Warner Music Group Acquires Parlophone Label Group

   10:48 am 2/7/2013

   • by Billboard Staff

   Warner Music Group signed a deal Thursday morning to acquire Parlophone from Universal Music Group for around $765 million.Read more

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   Sony, BMG Reteam for Parlophone Label Bid (Report)

   1:46 am 1/7/2013

   • by Scott Roxborough

   Four years after disbanding their music joint venture, the two media giants are eyeing EMI assets, including the Coldplay label.Read more

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   Rob Wiesenthal Named COO of Warner Music Group

   12:03 pm 12/20/2012

   • by Yinka Adegoke

   Says the former Sony Corp. CFO: "Atlantic Records, Warner Bros. Records and Warner/Chappell are among the most respected brands in music ... It is an honor to join an organization with such incredible heritage."Read more

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   Warner Music: Growth in Digital Music Outweighed Declining Physical Sales For Year

   5:09 am 12/13/2012

   • by Georg Szalai

   The music major also reports improved fiscal fourth-quarter financials.Read more

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    Shake-Up at Warner Bros. Records: CEO Todd Moskowitz Resigns; Warner/Chappell's Cameron Strang to Oversee West Coast

    3:44 pm 12/6/2012

    • by Shirley Halperin

    The label has seen rough times ever since Tom Whalley was ousted in 2010 . In his place, a trifecta of executives was supposed to stabilize and grow the Warner Music Group company.Read more

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