Category Archives: Corporate Synergy

Universal Buyout Of EMI Music OK’d By EU [Update: America Too]

Posted by on September 21, 2012

The four major label groups are set to become three, as European regulators earlier today approved Universal Music’s takeover of EMI Music. The $1.9 billion takeover will make Universal the largest music company in the world. As part of the deal, Universal will divest roughly a third of the assets of EMI, which the New […]

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KISS, Family Guy To Team Up For Product Line

Posted by on June 14, 2012

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RVN9OAzPNHU[/youtube]One’s a cartoonish, dated, unfunny franchise that’s devolved into parody of itself and is a shadow of its former glory – and the other is Family Guy. So somehow it makes sense that the animated show’s parent company Fox and KISS have signed a deal to form a co-branded product line. KISS is no stranger […]

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