UK's EMI Confirms to Face New York Music Probe
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British music company EMI Group Plc confirmed on Friday that it, along with others, is to face an inquiry into the promotion of records on New York radio stations.
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A new round of lawsuits aimed at prolific Internet song-swappers could be announced as early as Thursday as music officials meet in London to discuss the next step in their global war on Internet piracy.
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Unlaunched TotalMusic prompts price fixing concern Two major labels have been served notice of a fresh antitrust investigation, a music business newsletter reports today. MusicAlly's daily Bulletin suggests that the as-yet-unlaunched TotalMusic service, currently backed by Universal and Somy BMG, has prompted notices from the US Department of Justice. The report suggests all four major labels have been contacted.â¦
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The EU launches a probe into Universal Music's proposed $2.1bn takeover of music publishing rival BMG.
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A consumer group in the United Kingdom has requested that authorities investigate iTunes' pricing schedule.
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Britain's EMI said it had received a bid approach from U.S. rival Warner Music, the latest twist in a seven-year battle in which the two music groups have tried to buy each other.
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EMI Group, the struggling British music company, has said it has received a fresh takeover approach from US rival Warner Music.
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The UK music industry is set to launch legal action against people who download music from the internet.
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EMI Group PLC, the world's third-largest music company, confirmed on Friday it faced a New York probe into how music companies influence what songs are played on the radio.
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Warner Music Group has made a bid  approach for Britain's EMI despite uncertainty over whether any  deal would win regulatory approval, in the latest twist in a  seven-year tit-for-tat takeover battle.
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The competition watchdog has called for an investigation into whether Apple&#39;s new iTunes music download service is &quot;ripping off&quot; British consumers.
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LONDON, Nov. 28  Â The EMI Group, the British music company, said Tuesday that it had been approached about a takeover, and a source close to the situation said that the private equity firm Permira had made the contact.
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Shares of Vivendi and EMI fell on reports that state Attorney General Eliot Spitzer has subpoenaed firms for information related to promotersâ payments to radio stations.
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The Beatles are suing EMI and Capitol Records for at least Â£13.2m after claiming the music companies pocketed millions due to the band.
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The investigation of insurance practices by the New York attorney general, Eliot Spitzer, is causing wide ripples in the British market, the cradle of the industry.
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Warner Music Group has made a bid approach for Britain's EMI despite uncertainty over whether any deal would win regulatory approval, in the latest twist in a seven-year tit-for-tat takeover battle.
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The UK music industry is set to prosecute people who music swap music illegally over the internet.