From Rod Stewart’s $100m catalog sale to a takeover bid for Believe… it’s MBW’s Weekly Round-Up – Uptrends

From Rod Stewart’s 0m catalog sale to a takeover bid for Believe… it’s MBW’s Weekly Round-Up – Uptrends

  Welcome to Music Business Worldwide’s weekly round-up – where we make sure you caught the five biggest stories to hit our headlines over the past seven days. MBW’s round-up is supported by Centtrip, which helps over 500 of the world’s best-selling artists maximize their income and reduce their touring costs. This week began with big news out of … Read more

Audacy resolves dispute with BMI for $25m, clearing way for BMI’s sale – Uptrends

Audacy resolves dispute with BMI for m, clearing way for BMI’s sale – Uptrends

  A potential major roadblock to the sale of performance rights organization BMI was cleared, after a US court agreed to a dispute settlement between BMI, its new owners and financially troubled radio/podcast company Audacy. Philadelphia-headquartered Audacy, the US’s second-largest radio station owner by revenue, which is in the midst of bankruptcy proceedings, had threatened … Read more