Universal Music Group (UMG) is the world’s leading music company and is comprised of two core businesses: recorded music and music publishing.
The company discovers, develops, markets and distributes recorded music through a network of subsidiaries, joint ventures and licensees in 77 countries, representing 98% of the music market. UMG also sells and distributes music video and DVD products, and licenses recordings, encouraging the legal distribution of music online and over cellular, cable and satellite networks. UMG includes Universal Music Latin Entertainment, the world’s leading Latin music company. UMG's publishing company, Universal Music Publishing Group, is the world's leading publishing business; it owns and acquires rights to musical compositions and licenses them for use in recordings and related uses, such as films and advertisements. UMG also includes Bravado, its merchandising company, and Twenty-First Artists, its full service management division; and Helter Skelter, its live music agency.
Universal Music Group International is the division that manages UMG's businesses in countries outside of North America.
Record Labels
UMG’s strength and legacy of music flows from a diverse family of record labels which include: A&M/Octone, Barclay, Decca, Deutsche Grammophon, Disa, ECM, Emarcy, Fonovisa, Interscope Geffen A&M Records, Island Def Jam Music Group, Machete Music, Mercury Records, Philips, Polydor Records, Universal Motown Republic Group, Universal Music Latino, Universal Music Group Nashville (which includes Lost Highway, MCA Nashville and Mercury Nashville), Universal Records South, and Verve Music Group.
Specialties
Music, entertainment
New hires at Universal Music Group
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specific finance, entertainment and technology sectors, Independent finance, entertainment and technology consultant
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President, Deutsche Grammophon
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Universal Music Group, General Manager, Decca
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VP Artist Development & Promotion
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Warner Bros. / Reprise Records, Senior Vice President-Reprise Records
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Universal Music Group Activity on LinkedIn
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Universal Music Group has a new Marketing Intern
Steve Berger is now Marketing Intern
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Universal Music Group has a new Communications Manager
Sarah Roberts is now Communications Manager
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Universal Music Group has a new Publicity Intern
Juleen Burke is now Publicity Intern
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Universal Music Group has a new Intern
Alexa Johnson is now Intern
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Universal Music Group has a new Financial Analyst
Tyler Hurd is now Financial Analyst, was Financial Reporting Manager at Fontana Distribution
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Universal Music Group has a new Licensing Assistant
Alex Sharkey is now Licensing Assistant
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Universal Music Group has a new Summer Intern - Publicity
Matthew Chisling is now Summer Intern - Publicity, was Vice President at Happening Marketing - McGill Delegation
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Universal Music Group has a new Área de Televisión
Luis David Hernández Maldonado is now Área de Televisión