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Universal's Doug Morris Gets Early Contract Release; Move to Sony is Imminent

The UMG chairman will be released from his contract on June 30, six months ahead of its original end date, says a source. An announcement from Sony Music is expected today.

Vivendi has signed off on a deal that lets Universal Music Group chairman Doug Morris out of his contract on June 30, six months ahead of its original expiration date at the end of this year, a source close to the situation tells Billboard.biz.