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The Motley Fool July 18, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Warner Stops Serenading EMI Warner may still want EMI. It may even negotiate with Terra Firma for the pieces it covets down the road. But there's no point for Warner to overpay -- or for EMI shareowners to overdream. |
The Motley Fool February 20, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Warner Still Loves EMI The Warner Music Group and EMI merger chatter is alive again. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool March 5, 2010 Cathy Applefeld Olson |
EMI's Bittersweet Symphony Industry consolidation may lie ahead. |
The Motley Fool July 13, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Hold the Music European doubts over one music industry merger may derail another. Arguing that the pairing of desperate labels will stifle competition is just naive. The playing field has moved on. |
The Motley Fool June 30, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Cacophony at Warner and EMI Two labels want to start a band but can't agree on who the lead singer should be. Quit the bickering and get the deal done at a fair price, even if it means upsetting cash-hungry fat cats and rolling with the more logical stock combination. |
The Motley Fool December 1, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Warner's Digital Groove Digital gains help soften the weakness at Warner Music Group. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool April 2, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Apple Strikes a Chord Apple and EMI are hooking up to promote unlocked digital downloads. Is EMI an unlikely first mover among its major-label brethren? Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool November 30, 2006 Anders Bylund |
Foolish Forecast: Sweet Sounds From Warner Music The giant music label is set to release results for fourth-quarter and full fiscal year 2006. Investors, here's what's humming. |
The Motley Fool August 7, 2008 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Warner's Not Like a Broken Record Warner Music Group's quarterly results topped expectations. |
The Motley Fool March 2, 2004 Dave Marino-Nachison |
Warner Music Prepares for Cuts A published report confirms suspicions that many music jobs are at risk. |
The Motley Fool May 5, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Warner Gets Warmer Warner is buyout bait, but it's still working on its solo career. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool July 20, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
When Aging Music Companies Merge How will the music recording industry reinvigorate itself? |
The Motley Fool February 5, 2009 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Big Music's Song Remains the Shame Warner Music Group reports another soft quarter. |
The Motley Fool November 26, 2008 Tim Beyers |
Sgt. Pepper Stuck In Nowhere Land Negotiations between the Beatles' record company and label EMI, which owns the rights to the group's recordings, have stalled. This means the Beatles won't be coming to iTunes anytime soon. |
InternetNews December 27, 2007 |
Amazon Adds Warner Music to MP3 Downloads Amazon.com has signed on Warner Music Group to its music download service, which aims to compete with Apple's industry-dominating iTunes online store. |
The Motley Fool December 16, 2008 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Throw This Stock Away Warner Music Group is part of an archaic industry that has been suffering in recent years. Is it time to get rid of this stock? |
The Motley Fool March 25, 2008 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
MySpace Faces the Music Warner Music Group and Sony BMG are close to signing a deal that will create new revenue channels in ad-supported music and music videos, pay-per-downloads, and mobile phone delivery. EMI and Universal are likely to follow suit with MySpace. |
The Motley Fool February 15, 2007 Alyce Lomax |
DRM May Die? Yahoo! Will online music's digital rights management go the way of the dodo? |
InternetNews April 2, 2007 Nicholas Carlson |
EMI, Apple Give DRM-Free Music a Go EMI today announced it will make its digital music catalog available to online retailers without digital rights management restrictions. |
The Motley Fool April 4, 2011 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Apple Isn't Buying Warner's Broken Record The bidding for Warner Music Group may get interesting, but don't get your hopes up for Apple raising its bidding card in this musical fire sale. |
InternetNews January 11, 2008 Kenneth Corbin |
Sony BMG Opens DRM-Free Content to Amazon Sony BMG's move gives Amazon a new boost in its quest to upend iTunes, but where do the record labels' priorities' really lie? |
InternetNews May 16, 2007 Erin Joyce |
Amazon To Sell DRM-Free Music Amazon.com turned up the buzz meter in the digital music world today with news it plans to launch an MP3 digital music store without digital rights management restrictions on the songs. |
InternetNews March 5, 2008 |
Facebook in Talks With Major Music Labels: Report Social networking site Facebook has approached major music labels about launching a music service. |
The Motley Fool January 16, 2007 Alyce Lomax |
Baidu, EMI Make Beautiful Music The two companies team to fight piracy and offer music online. A streaming music service should be far more palatable to Britain's EMI as it tries to reach out to Chinese consumers accustomed to free content. |
InternetNews February 7, 2007 Nicholas Carlson |
An Apple Flip-Flop on FairPlay? Apple CEO Steve Jobs is calling for music labels to stop selling music encrypted with digital rights management software. |
The Motley Fool May 20, 2010 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Throw This Stock Away Who gets tossed out this week? Come on down, Warner Music Group. |
InternetNews March 3, 2006 Ed Sutherland |
NewProbe of Online Music Underway The U.S. Department of Justice confirmed that the department's antitrust unit is looking into the four largest record labels and possible "uncompetitive practices" of music download pricing. |
The Motley Fool February 26, 2007 Matt Koppenheffer |
The M&A Mix Tape A rockin' review of what dealmakers have been doing over the past week. "Welcome to the Black Parade" by My Chemical Romance, XM, and Sirius... "Keep Holding On" by Avril Lavigne, Warner Music, and EMI... etc. |
InternetNews January 15, 2008 Kenneth Corbin |
Amazon, Pepsi Team For Super Bowl MP3 Giveaway Pepsi-Cola and Amazon have teamed up in a promotion to give away as many as 1 billion songs from Amazon MP3. |
The Motley Fool October 2, 2007 Alyce Lomax |
Radiohead's Sonic Boom Radiohead will allow its fans to pay whatever they like for its newest album, available on the Web, giving fans the opportunity to cut out the middleman and deal directly with their favorite bands. Is this the future of music? |
The Motley Fool November 26, 2008 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Is the Recording Industry Worth Saving? Warner holds up better than its peers, but it's still down. |
Home Theater June 4, 2010 Mark Fleischmann |
Kazaa Founders Go Legit Rdio subscription service will hit PCs and smartphones. |
The Motley Fool March 11, 2010 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Throw This Stock Away These aren't merry days for the prerecorded music industry. Is it time to get rid of your Warner Music Group stock and replace it with something else? |
InternetNews December 12, 2005 Tim Gray |
Case Calls For Time Warner-AOL Split Steve Case, the co-founder of AOL and chief architect behind the company's merger with Time Warner, says it is time the pair say goodbye. |
The Motley Fool February 14, 2006 Alyce Lomax |
Warner Music Struggles to Groove Earnings climb the charts, but the company's prospects don't sound sweet. Warner Music's still got a lot to prove as it grapples with its changing industry. There are still plenty of reasons for investors to be wary. |
The Motley Fool December 22, 2008 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
That's Just Stupid, Warner There's been a falling-out between Warner Music Group and Google's YouTube. The major music label pulled its artists' videos from the popular video-sharing site, presumably over a licensing dispute. |
The Motley Fool March 23, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
A Fool Looks Back Beatles and buyouts set the stage for a busy walk down Wall Street this past week. The Sorry State of Music... Claire the Room... |
The Motley Fool October 17, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Apple Drops the Digital-Music Shackles Apple lowers the price of its unrestricted song files. If a customer can buy a DRM-protected track on iTunes at $0.99 a pop, or pick up a DRM-free version at a sonically superior bitrate, it's an easy choice. |
The Motley Fool October 4, 2007 Alyce Lomax |
RIAA: The Beatings Go On The music industry's fight against piracy continues, with a high-profile trial currently in progress. The courtroom action reveals that such lawsuits could be a major cash burn for the labels prosecuting them. |
InternetNews January 8, 2008 |
Apple Seen Set to Resolve EU iTunes Case Charges that Apple broke European rules by pricing songs country-by-country may soon be ended. |
The Motley Fool February 9, 2007 Steven Mallas |
Warner's Slow-Tempo Quarter You can't dance to Warner Music Group's latest quarter -- but does it offer any value to investors? |
The Motley Fool March 16, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
SINA Tunes Up The Chinese Internet media company has teamed up with five of the world's largest music labels to launch a new digital platform. |
InternetNews August 10, 2007 Nicholas Carlson |
Best Buy, Universal Join DRM-Free Jam Universal Music Group will make some of its music available without digital rights management software. |
InternetNews January 5, 2006 Roy Mark |
EFF Wants Protection For CD Research The Electronic Frontier Foundation wants Sony EMI to grant legal protections for computer security researchers examining the copy-protection technologies of the music giant. |
InternetNews December 27, 2005 Roy Mark |
NY State May Probe Digital Download Pricing In a Securities and Exchange Commission filing last week, Warner Music Group disclosed that it had received subpoenas regarding the pricing of digital music downloads. |
The Motley Fool December 15, 2006 Dan Caplinger |
The Lure of Private Equity The fact that private equity deals have become commonplace shows that private equity provides benefits to investors as well as to companies and their corporate managers. |
Home Theater July 9, 2007 |
Universal Balks at iTunes Renewal Vivendi's Universal Music Group declined to renew its annual agreement with iTunes, selling content only "at will." |
The Motley Fool August 31, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Amazon.com Cranks Up the Music Amazon, the country's leading online retailer, will launch its eagerly anticipated MP3 store in three weeks. The company will be selling songs in the MP3 format, free of digital rights management. Will it take a bite out of Apple? |
InternetNews April 3, 2008 Kenneth Corbin |
MySpace Music Goes Mainstream MySpace announced its long-awaited joint music venture this morning, unveiling details about a far-ranging service it will offer in partnership with three of the four major record labels. |
The Motley Fool June 8, 2007 Emil Lee |
Can Warner Music Group Cross the Digital Chasm? Warner Music has a very strong lineup of artists, and there are plenty of people who want the product, but they need to keep the momentum going as the company continues to explore potential revenue paths in digital distribution. Investors, take note. |