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CMU News: European Commission lays into the tech sector over copyright directive lobbying, as everyone else comments on the final draft
15 February 2019
CMU News: Copyright Directive remains controversial as final draft agreed
14 February 2019
CMU News: BMG partners on new Jamaican record label
14 February 2019
CMU News: NME allies with Dice
14 February 2019
CMU News: Universal Music announces INgrooves acquisition
13 February 2019
CMU News: Artists and songwriters urge EU to bring Copyright Directive to “a successful conclusion”
12 February 2019
CMU News: EU Council overcomes deadlock on European Copyright Directive, as IMPALA clarifies its position on the copyright reforms
11 February 2019
CMU News: Kanye West sued over prayer sample
11 February 2019
Bauer announces third local radio acquisition in a week
11 February 2019
Setlist: HMV, Spotify, Terminators
11 February 2019
CMU Digest: Copyright Directive, HMV, Spotify, Termination Rights, NMPA
11 February 2019
CMU News: Music industry consensus collapses as copyright directive talks near completion
8 February 2019
CMU News: Copyright directive talks could resume after France and Germany compromise over reach of article thirteen
7 February 2019
CMU News: US Copyright Royalty Board confirms 44% increase in streaming royalty on songs
7 February 2019
CMU News: RAJAR Round Up - Radio listening down but still massive
7 February 2019
CMU News: New lawsuits seek to force labels to return old recordings to artists
6 February 2019
CMU News: Pandora hits back at investment fund that’s seeking access to Sirius deal documents
5 February 2019
CMU News: Group bidding to run new US mechanical rights society claims “overwhelming” industry support
5 February 2019
CMU News: CISAC reveals partnership to upgrade ISWC system
5 February 2019
CMU News: New bidder emerges as decision on HMV’s future gets clos
4 February 2019
CMU News: Code-sharing community questions if Deezer can force block of stream-ripping tool
4 February 2019
CMU News: PledgeMusic issues new statement over ongoing late-payment is
4 February 2019
Setlist: 20 years of CMU – Spotify and streaming revolution
4 February 2019
CMU Digest: Kanye West, Rolling Stone, Youth Music, Ticketbande, Pandora
4 February 2019
CMU News: Kanye settles “never, never” tweet lawsuit, dubs publishing contract as ‘servitude’
1 February 2019
CMU News: Penske Media takes complete control of Rolling Stone
1 February 2019
CMU News: 67% of young people are making music, just not in a way traditional educators might recognise
1 February 2019
CMU News: German court puts significant restrictions on ticket resale site Ticketbande
31 January 2019
CMU News: Pandora CEO steps down as SiriusXM takeover goes ahead
31 January 2019
CMU News: Company behind Bestival’s sister festivals wound up
30 January 2019
CMU News: French society SACEM announces new division to streamline complex royalty process
29 January 2019
CMU News: Kanye West sues both Sony and Universal
28 January 2019
CMU News: Spotify removes tracks after another possible scam gaming the system
28 January 2019
CMU News: Cheryl Tweedy’s lawyers want people to stop talking about 2003 assault conviction
28 January 2019
Setlist: Pitchfork, Viagogo, Spotify
28 January 2019
CMU Digest: Viagogo, PledgeMusic, iHeartMedia, FLVTO.biz, Pitchfork
28 January 2019
CMU News: PledgeMusic issues statement amid latest artist payment problems
25 January 2019
CMU News: Record industry’s latest stream-ripping lawsuit dismissed in US court
24 January 2019
CMU News: RealNetworks doubles its stake in Napster
24 January 2019
CMU News: Pitchfork will add a paywall this year
24 January 2019
CMU News: RIAA bigs up UK copyright law in post-Brexit trade talks submission
23 January 2019
CMU News: Universal’s Bravado buys rival Epic Rights
23 January 2019
CMU News: US radio giant iHeartMedia heading out of bankruptcy
23 January 2019
CMU News: Simon Mayo hired for new classical radio station from Bauer
22 January 2019
CMU News: Article thirteen talks postponed because of disagreements in EU Council
21 January 2019
CMU News: Sports Direct chief bidding for HMV
21 January 2019
CMU News: A Greener Festival celebrates 35 environmentally sustainable events
21 January 2019
Setlist: R Kelly, HMV, Rihanna
21 January 2019
CMU Digest 21.01.19: Viagogo, Article Thirteen, HMV, Rihanna, Tidal
21 January 2019
CMU News: Viagogo claims it is now compliant with UK regulator’s rules as deadline passes
18 January 2019
CMU News: Music industry says proposed article thirteen compromise a backwards step
18 January 2019
CMU News: New pan-European anti-touting campaign launches
18 January 2019
CMU News: Spotify updates preferred distributor lists
18 January 2019
CMU News: HMV administrators confirm offers have been made for the business
17 January 2019
CMU News: Government responds to music industry’s Brexit concerns – sort of
16 January 2019
CMU News: Norwegian crime agency investigating Tidal data fiddling allegations
15 January 2019
Setlist: 20 years of CMU – The music industry v YouTube
14 January 2019
CMU Digest: R Kelly, Michael Jackson, music venue business rates, Warner/Chappell, HMV
14 January 2019
CMU News: Aussie music industry seeks web-blocks against stream-ripping sites
11 January 2019
CMU News: Appeals court upholds $2.4 million ruling in Bob Marley coffee case
11 January 2019
CMU News: Music industry hits out after grassroots venues are denied small business rates cut
10 January 2019
CMU News: Guy Moot to replace Jon Platt at Warner/Chappell
10 January 2019
CMU News: Synergy Concerts promoter launches new Scottish live music firm
9 January 2019
CMU News: Channel 4 takes complete ownership of The Box Plus Network
9 January 2019
CMU News: Expanded Wide Days programme planned for 2019
9 January 2019
CMU News: Ed Sheeran and LMFAO copyright cases will proceed to jury trials
8 January 2019
CMU News: American radio industry and Global Music Rights spar over subpoena in BM
8 January 2019
CMU News: The Greatest Showman and some other records people liked (yep, charts!)
3 January 2019
CMU News: More consumption and cash in 2018 – it’s your year-end record industry stats
3 January 2019
CMU News: ERA comments on HMV administration
28 December 2018
CMU News: HMV UK heading back into administration
28 December 2018
CMU Digest: Spotify, MegaUpload, Viagogo, Brexit, HMV, Music Venue Trust
24 December 2018
Setlist: Tencent, Kraftwerk, Neil Young
23 December 2018
CMU News: Spotify settles Wixen’s $1.6 billion mechanicals lawsuit
21 December 2018
CMU News: New Zealand’s Supreme Court agrees to hear final MegaUpload extradition appeal
21 December 2018
CMU News: US magistrate judge advises safe harbour be denied to ISP Grande Communications
21 December 2018
CMU News: CTM Publishing announces four deals via its partnership with Steve Lewis
21 December 2018
CMU News: UK music industry supports grassroots venue investment fund
21 December 2018
CMU News: Gwen Stefani still faces injured fan lawsuit, but Live Nation is off the hook
20 December 2018
CMU News: Damages bill cut in New Zealand political party’s copyright battle with Eminem
19 December 2018
CMU News: Viagogo says it could challenge French ticket touting ban in the European courts
18 December 2018
CMU News: Concord launches new theatre-focused division following Samuel French acquisition
18 December 2018
CMU News: Classic FM signs up Moira Stuart
18 December 2018
CMU News: UK Music survey suggests diversity initiatives are having an impact
17 December 2018
CMU News: BPI comments on conviction of vinyl piracy gang
17 December 2018
CMU News: French Constitutional Council says ticket touting ban is just fine
17 December 2018
CMU News: BASCA CEO stands down
17 December 2018
CMU Digest: Tencent, Article Thirteen, Blurred Lines, Kraftwerk, Ticketmaster
17 December 2018
CMU News: Article thirteen talks to push into new year as music industry expresses concern about latest compromise
14 December 2018
CMU News: American tech sector lays into article thirteen in US/EU trade talks submission
14 December 2018
CMU News: Live Nation partner with Elvis Presley Enterprises to stage shows at Graceland
14 December 2018
CMU News: Blurred Lines song-theft ruling stands as Supreme Court deadline passes
13 December 2018
CMU News: Uncleared samples are copyright infringement however short, reckons EU’s Advocate General
13 December 2018
CMU News: Appeals court upholds copyright infringement ruling against MP3 resale site
13 December 2018
CMU News: Alison Wenham to depart WIN, as UK’s MPA announces new chief
13 December 2018
CMU News: Neil Young’s Hyde Park show won’t be marketed under Barclaycard BST banner
13 December 2018
CMU News: Tencent Music IPOs at bottom end of expected price bracket
12 December 2018
CMU News: Tencent Music says it will “vigorously” contest fraud allegations by early investor
11 December 2018
CMU News: British artists and music execs sign open letter on the Brexit shambles
11 December 2018
CMU News: Fleetwood Mac settle with Lindsey Buckingham
11 December 2018
CMU News: Ticketmaster switches on price-capped resale on its primary site
10 December 2018
CMU News: CISAC begins sanctions procedure over ongoing SGAE controversy
10 December 2018
Setlist: Ticketmaster, WINTEL, Spice Girls
10 December 2018
CMU Digest: Tencent, Apple, Mixcloud, WINTEL, Ticketmaster
10 December 2018
CMU News: Kim Dotcom extradition process may only now be reaching half-time
7 December 2018
CMU News: Former Spotify and YouTube people among new hires at JAAK
7 December 2018
CMU News: US diversity initiative plans biggest global database of women in music
7 December 2018
CMU News: Apple trademark application suggests planned push into B2B streaming
6 December 2018
CMU News: BMG restructures US operations as Zack Katz departs
6 December 2018
CMU News: Indian streaming service Saavn becomes JioSaavn
6 December 2018
CMU News: Ticketmaster hopes to have touting cases dismissed because of its terms and conditions
5 December 2018
CMU News: Universal allies with new label looking to develop future rock talent
5 December 2018
CMU News: Line-ups announced for festive Top Of The Pops
5 December 2018
CMU News: Tencent’s IPO is go
4 December 2018
CMU News: Indies accounted for 39.9% of recorded music revenues in 2017, says WIN
4 December 2018
CMU News: Gig-goers don’t like phone filming at shows (but like filming shows on their phones)
4 December 2018
CMU News: Mixcloud launches channel-based subscriptions
4 December 2018
CMU News: Four men sentenced over bootleg vinyl operation
3 December 2018
CMU News: Administration papers reveal what artists were owed by Bestival
3 December 2018
CMU News: Superstruct invests in another European festival, this time Flow
3 December 2018
CMU Digest: Viagogo, touting caps, The Cellar, web-blocks, Record Union
3 December 2018
Setlist: 20 years of CMU – iTunes and the download boom
1 December 2018
CMU News: Australia’s Labor Party proposes country-wide 10% cap on ticket resale
30 November 2018
CMU News: Australian web-blocking system amended to copyright owners’ advantage
30 November 2018
CMU News: Economic contribution of UK creative industries tops £100 billion
29 November 2018
CMU News: Court order gives Viagogo two months to comply with UK consumer rights law
28 November 2018
CMU Insights: My slides from Midem Latin American Forum 2018
27 November 2018
CMU News: German court says stream-ripping not covered by private copy exception
27 November 2018
CMU News: DIY distributor calls for independent music to be tagged on streaming platforms
27 November 2018
CMU News: Paradigm expands Nashville team via Dale Morris acquisition
27 November 2018
CMU News: Kiss breakfast show hosts to join Radio 1
27 November 2018
CMU News: Gang Of Youths call for bad tout stories in bid to “stop Viagogo”
26 November 2018
CMU News: Tencent Music could still IPO this year
26 November 2018
CMU Digest: YouTube, Rammstein, Taylor Swift, Wireless, Skrillex
26 November 2018
CMU News: German court orders Viagogo to stop selling Rammstein tickets
23 November 2018
CMU News: New lawsuit could again test Cloudflare’s copyright liabilities
23 November 2018
CMU News: Live Nation appeals new restrictions council has placed on Wireless festival
23 November 2018
CMU News: Northern Irish organisations sign up to support PRS Foundation programmes
23 November 2018
CMU News: Music industry responds to YouTube’s latest article thirteen claims
22 November 2018
CMU News: Gig-goer injured in Skrillex stagedive wins $3.8 million in damages
22 November 2018
CMU News: Musical commutes make you work harder, reckons Deezer
22 November 2018
CMU News: BBC to launch new pop music quick show
22 November 2018
CMU News: Tekashi 6ix9ine album release postponed after arrest
22 November 2018
CMU News: Lyor Cohen talks data and transparency in latest article thirteen diss
21 November 2018
CMU News: Majors v Cox Communications will stay in the same court as the BMG case
21 November 2018
Setlist: Ed Sheeran, NetEase, Spotify
21 November 2018
CMU News: Universal sues poker podcast over uncleared music use
20 November 2018
CMU News: Tidal gets fit with Barry
20 November 2018
CMU News: More article thirteen sparring, while Google threatens to bail on news in Europe
19 November 2018
CMU News: Publisher of i goes into administration, while Shortlist and Scuzz TV close
19 November 2018
CMU Digest: Article thirteen, Viagogo, EMI, NetEase, Ed Sheeran
19 November 2018
CMU Insights: My slides from Sonic Visions 2018
17 November 2018
CMU News: IMPALA responds to YouTube’s latest article thirteen griping
16 November 2018
CMU News: Viagogo hits back at Kili boss’s awards speech
16 November 2018
Setlist: Anti-piracy, indie festivals, social prescribing
16 November 2018
CMU News: Sony completes acquisition of EMI Music Publishing
15 November 2018
CMU News: Ed Sheeran’s promoter declares AMA award winning anti-tout strategy a success
15 November 2018
CMU News: Tencent rival NetEase secures new funding for music service
14 November 2018
CMU News | Spotify expands into Middle East and North Africa
14 November 2018
CMU News | YouTube boss takes her article thirteen griping to the FT
13 November 2018
CMU News: Ed Sheeran settles one of his song-theft lawsuits
12 November 2018
CMU Digest: Spotify, Google, CISAC, IP Rights Distribution Fund, AIF
12 November 2018
CMU News: Spotify launches new analytics tools for music publishers
9 November 2018
CMU News: Eventbrite launches new music-centric ticketing service
9 November 2018
Setlist: UK Music, Sony, SoundCloud
9 November 2018
CMU News: Google reckons its anti-piracy efforts are working, while bragging about its YouTube pay-outs
8 November 2018
CMU News: Songwriter’s lawsuit against session musician royalty fund allowed to proceed
8 November 2018
CMU News: Song right collections top 8.3 billion euros, says CISAC
8 November 2018
CMU News: Independent festivals contributed one billion to UK economy in three years
7 November 2018
CMU News: Spotify announces share buy-back scheme
6 November 2018
CMU News: US performer unions say dispute over royalty fund fees should be dismissed
6 November 2018
CMU News: New neighbouring rights trade body launches
6 November 2018
CMU News: Following Yandex stand-off, Russian watchdog to launch new anti-piracy database
5 November 2018
CMU News: Downtown acquires Salli Isaak songs business
5 November 2018
CMU News: Transgressive expands alliance with Foals to publishing
5 November 2018
CMU News: Universal signs deal with African streaming firm Boomplay
5 November 2018
CMU News: Universal allies with LadBible on new emerging talent series
5 November 2018
CMU Digest: Viagogo, YouTube, Sony, UK Music, SoundCloud
5 November 2018
CMU News: YouTube does yet more article thirteen dissing
2 November 2018
CMU News: Spotify share price dips even as premium subscriber count grows by four million
2 November 2018
CMU News: Apple a possible partner or investor for flagging radio firm iHear
2 November 2018
Setlist: YouTube, Wireless, BBC
2 November 2018
CMU News: No one’s sure why The Pirate Bay is experiencing downtime
1 November 2018
CMU News: Artists line up to back crowdfunding campaign to save Oxford venue
1 November 2018
CMU News: Spotify gives away Google Home Minis in the US
1 November 2018
CMU News: Aggrieved Viagogo customers were just “exceptionally careless”
31 October 2018
CMU News: Led Zep ask appeals court to reconsider its Stairway song-theft judgement
31 October 2018
CMU News: Sony/ATV extends GEMA/PRS alliance on digital licensing
31 October 2018
CMU News: SoundCloud amends its Premier contract following criticism
30 October 2018
CMU News: Music industry comments on UK budget fun times
30 October 2018
CMU News: HMV biggest seller of music discs this summer, though Amazon still leads entertainment retail at large
30 October 2018
CMU News: Indies and songwriters hit out as European Commission approves Sony’s EMI deal
29 October 2018
CMU News: Italian competition regulator makes demands of collecting society SIAE
29 October 2018
CMU News: SoundCloud defends terms of monetisation for DIY artists
29 October 2018
CMU Digest: YouTube, Bestival, BBC, Spotify, IPO
29 October 2018
CMU News: BBC isn’t doing enough to connect with younger audiences, reckons OfCom
26 October 2018
CMU News: Judge declines summary judgement in dispute over Kendrick Lamar video
26 October 2018
CMU News: BMG extends alliance with GEMA on digital licensing
26 October 2018
Setlist: Business streaming, Distrokid, Fender
26 October 2018
CMU News: Spotify takes playlist pitching tool out of beta
25 October 2018
CMU News: Tracy Chapman sues Nicki Minaj over uncleared sample
24 October 2018
CMU News: UK government considers simplifying anti-piracy web-blocks
24 October 2018
CMU News: YouTube boss urges YouTubers to instigate one last push against article thirteen
23 October 2018
CMU News: SOCAN launches new services business Dataclef
23 October 2018
CMU News: Simon Mayo confirms he is quitting Radio 2
23 October 2018
CMU News: Labels insist Russian stream-ripping sites can be sued in America
22 October 2018
CMU News: Songwriter wins $44 million in dispute over Usher song
22 October 2018
CMU Digest: Distrokid, American Law Institute, IMPALA, Soundtrack Your Brand, ERA
22 October 2018
CMU News: EU court rejects ‘blame-it-on-the-parents’ defence in file-sharing case
19 October 2018
CMU News: Music industry hits out at American Law Institute’s ‘restatement’ of copyright law
18 October 2018
CMU News: Record labels fail to get ISP safe harbour case beefed back up
18 October 2018
CMU News: IMPALA highlights Sony and EMI Music Publishing dominance in European charts
17 October 2018
CMU News: MMF launches new funding and support programme for early-career managers
17 October 2018
CMU News: Lawyers in Ed Sheeran song-theft case debate impact of Stairway To Heaven appeals court judgement
16 October 2018
CMU News: ERA hits out at IFPI’s disc free music consumption report
15 October 2018
Setlist: 20 years of CMU - A brief history of Napster
15 October 2018
CMU Trends Guide To Music Marketing Part Two: Social and digital channels
15 October 2018
CMU Digest: MMA, SoundCloud, ECSA, IFPI, Sky
15 October 2018
CMU News: MMA signed into law, and then Kanye West waffled
12 October 2018
CMU News: Another Congressman jumps on the Ticketmaster touting exposé
11 October 2018
CMU News: Sky to introduce three-strikes anti-piracy system in Ireland
10 October 2018
CMU News: Yandex Music expands into Israel
10 October 2018
CMU News: European songwriter organisation joins calls for regulators to block Sony’s EMI deals
9 October 2018
CMU News: Facebook unveils its Portal, with Spotify, Pandora and iHeart integrated
9 October 2018
CMU News: PledgeMusic announces executive and finance rejig following late payment issues
9 October 2018
Setlist: NAFTA, BASCA, Live music industry stress
9 October 2018
CMU News: Court throws out Gwen Stefani song-theft case
8 October 2018
CMU News: Kanye West fights class action status for lawsuit over Life Of Pablo “never, never” tweet
8 October 2018
CMU Digest: BASCA, Ticketfly, NAFTA, Tencent, National Trading Standards
8 October 2018
CMU Trends Guide To Music Marketing Part One: The music marketing toolkit
8 October 2018
CMU News: Eventbrite sued over Ticketfly hack
5 October 2018
CMU News: US government to put the spotlight on the ticketing market
5 October 2018
CMU News: FanFair hits out as advertising regulator says Viagogo ads are all good
4 October 2018
CMU News: RIAA expresses disappointment over safe harbour provision in the all new NAFTA
4 October 2018
CMU News: Tencent reveals more about its IPO, Sony and Warner buy in
3 October 2018
CMU News: Scouting For Girls’ Roy Stride signs to Warner/Chappell
3 October 2018
CMU News: Dotblockchain announces Warner Music alliance
3 October 2018
CMU News: National Trading Standards charges nine ticket touts in the UK, as Ticketmaster faces a class action over resale Stateside
2 October 2018
CMU News: Judge declines summary judgement in Beyonce’s Feyonce dispute
2 October 2018
CMU News: BASCA calls for Sony’s EMI deals to be blocked
1 October 2018
CMU News: Appeals court overturns ruling in Stairway To Heaven song-theft case
1 October 2018
CMU News: BMG renews deal with Jeff Tweedy
1 October 2018
CMU Digest 01.10.18: Pandora, Ticketmaster, Ricky Nelson, Bestival, EMI
1 October 2018
Setlist: Ticketmaster, Bestival, Spotify
1 October 2018
Setlist: 20 years of CMU – The rise and fall of MySpace
28 September 2018
CMU News: Bestival’s money-lender is trying to buy the company
27 September 2018
CMU News: Ricky Nelson estate sues Sony over international deductions on streaming money
27 September 2018
CMU News: Latest draft of MMA approved by House Of Representatives
26 September 2018
CMU News: BMI heads to the rate court over live industry royalties
26 September 2018
CMU News: SiriusXM confirms “definitive agreement” to buy Pandora outright
25 September 2018
CMU News: Ticketmaster chief responds to latest secondary ticketing hoo haa Stateside, while Viagogo sparring continues in the UK
25 September 2018
CMU News: Bestival admits “financial challenges” as money-lender threatens administration
24 September 2018
CMU News: Elton John settles with The Sun over libellous dog bite story, and ramps up his Universal Music alliance
24 September 2018
CMU News: Sony files paperwork with European Commission over EMI deals
24 September 2018
CMU Digest: Spotify, MMA, Sony/ATV, Childish Gambino, Taylor Swift
24 September 2018
CMU Insights: My slides from Reeperbahn Festival 2018
22 September 2018
CMU News: Spotify to offer artists direct-upload tools
21 September 2018
CMU News: Suge Knight pleads no contest to voluntary manslaughter, gets 28 years
21 September 2018
CMU News: Taylor Swift's "players gonna play" lyric theft dispute returns
20 September 2018
CMU News: SoundCloud stats to be added to the chart
20 September 2018
CMU News: US Senate passes Music Modernization Act
19 September 2018
CMU News: Perfume firm seeks access to Jay-Z’s calendar
19 September 2018
CMU News: New ad campaign calls for more diversity at music industry awards and conferences
19 September 2018
CMU News: Artists galore call on SiriusXM to back the Music Modernization Act
18 September 2018
CMU News: Marty Bandier confirms he will depart Sony/ATV
18 September 2018
CMU News: Warner buys merch firm EMP Merchandising
18 September 2018
Setlist: 20 years of CMU - Michael Jackson
18 September 2018
CMU News: Childish Gambino countersues Glassnote in royalties dispute
17 September 2018
CMU News: Music Modernization Act could be hotlined by Senate later today
17 September 2018
CMU Digest: Copyright Directive, Viagogo, MMA, Troy Carter, Ja Rule
17 September 2018
CMU Insights: My slides from Pivotal 2018
14 September 2018
CMU Beef Of The Week: Aging artists v the 74 million dollar man
14 September 2018
CMU Insights: My slides from Vill Vill Vest 2018
13 September 2018
CMU News: European Parliament backs safe harbour reform – everyone responds
13 September 2018
CMU News: MEPs debate safe harbour reform… again
12 September 2018
CMU News: Ja Rule says he shouldn’t be liable for Fyre Festival debacle, despite online brags
12 September 2018
CMU News: Viagogo hits back over anti-tout campaign’s Google ads demand
11 September 2018
CMU News: SoundCloud launches Discover Weekly rival
11 September 2018
CMU News: Anti-tout campaigners call on Google to axe Viagogo from its searches
10 September 2018
CMU News: Songwriter group urges MEPs to back Copyright Directive – including its “transparency triangle”
10 September 2018
CMU News: Eventbrite reveals more information about its IPO
10 September 2018
CMU News: European Commission approves Apple’s Shazam buy
10 September 2018
Setlist: Viagogo, BPI, Chris Evans
10 September 2018
CMU Digest: Viagogo, Copyright Directive, Dr Luke, BPI, Chris Evans
10 September 2018
CMU News: Musicians busk while tech bosses blog as Europe’s big safe harbour vote looms
7 September 2018
CMU News: Sentric launches new rights management tool RightsApp
7 September 2018
CMU News: Cooking Vinyl ramps up songs business, appoints new MD
7 September 2018
CMU News: Dolores O’Riordan’s death a “tragic accident”, coroner confirms
7 September 2018
CMU News: Viagogo a no show at Parliament’s latest secondary ticketing hearing
6 September 2018
CMU News: Vanilla Ice reports from quarantined plane in New York
6 September 2018
CMU News: Viagogo sues Ed Sheeran promoter over anti-touting efforts
5 September 2018
CMU News: Dice launches in France
5 September 2018
CMU News: AIM Awards presented for 2018
5 September 2018
CMU News: Rated Awards presented for 2018
5 September 2018
CMU News: Nicki Minaj wanted to punch Travis Scott “in his fucking face” over chart result
5 September 2018
CMU News: Ad industry regulator drops sanctions against Viagogo ahead of select committee hearing
4 September 2018
CMU News: Artist manager Paul Allen joins The Weird & The Wonderful
4 September 2018
CMU News: Aretha Franklin’s family criticise pastor over politically charged eulogy
4 September 2018
CMU News: Competition & Markets Authority begins legal action against Viagogo
3 September 2018
Setlist: 20 years of CMU - The digital royalty lawsuits
3 September 2018
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