Ian Courtney, Author at CelebrityAccess

Vevo’s Erik Huggers To Step Down

Posted by Ian Courtney - December 15, 2017

LOS ANGELES (CelebrityAccess) — Music video and entertainment platform Vevo announced a shakeup in the executive suite as CEO Erik Huggers announced that he was stepping down from his post…

Another Record-Setting Year For Mohegan Sun Arena

Posted by Ian Courtney - December 15, 2017

UNCASVILLE, CT (CelebrityAccess) — Mohegan Sun Arena notched up another successful year, staging major tours and earning national accolades, including the #1 Ranked Casino Venue by Billboard and the Prime Site…

Copyright Royalty Board Raises Rates SiriusXM Pays For Music 40%

Posted by Ian Courtney - December 15, 2017

(Hypebot) – Responding to a request from SoundExchange and other artist advocates, the US Copyright Royalty Board (CRB) yesterday issued rate changes for for Sirius XM’s satellite radio service, as…

Taylor Swift Shakes Up Ticketing Market

Posted by Ian Courtney - December 15, 2017

LOS ANGELES (CelebrityAccess) — Taylor Swift and other artists who have moved to Ticketmaster’s Verified Fan program are ushering in a new era of event ticketing, with price discovery and…

Marie Dimberg And Tomas Jernberg Launch New Management Venture

Posted by Ian Courtney - December 15, 2017

STOCKHOLM, Sweden (CelebrityAccess) — Two veteran Scandinavian managers have joined forces to launch Dimberg Jernberg Management, a new artist management company. Based in Stockholm, the new company will be led…

Michael Jackson’s Estate Renews With Sony Music

Posted by Ian Courtney - December 15, 2017

NEW YORK, (CelebrityAccess) — Sony Music and the Estate of Michael Jackson have agreed to extend their long-standing deal to administer Jackson’s record catalog in a long-term recording agreement. The…

Bridgestone Signs Five Year Naming-Rights Extension At Nashville Arena

Posted by Ian Courtney - December 14, 2017

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (CelebrityAccess) ― The Nashville Predators and Bridgestone Americas Inc. announced that they have reached a deal that will see Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena bear the tire company’s brand through…

Noted Christian Music Label Head William Hearn Passes

Posted by Ian Courtney - December 14, 2017

NASHVILLE, TN (CelebrityAccess) — William Ray “Bill” Hearn, a respected Nashville music industry exec who oversaw Capitol Christian Music Group (CCMG) as its Chairman & CEO, passed away on Dec.…

Rock Legend Bill Graham’s Sons Lose Renewed Estate Fight

Posted by Ian Courtney - December 14, 2017

(Hypebot) — The sons of legendary concert promoter Bill Graham cannot prove their rights to concert posters and other San Francisco Bay Area rock memorabilia they say they were swindled…

Pandora Unlocks On-Demand Listening With Video Ads For Ad-Supported Tier

Posted by Ian Courtney - December 14, 2017

OAKLAND, CA (CelebrityAccess) – Pandora, the number one streaming platform in the US, is now allowing listeners on their ad-supported tier to play songs, albums and playlists on-demand by providing…

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