By Variety Staff
20.03.2020 - 17:11 / billboard.com
BMG Production Music (BMGPM) is expanding its operations into Canada with Anna Andrych and Matt Cansick at the helm, the company announced Thursday (March 19). BMGPM launched a new branch office in Toronto and another in Montreal earlier this year.
In their new roles, Andrych and Cansick will lead the company’s strategic business development, coordinate marketing and sales efforts and handle all licensing for its Canadian clientele.
Andrych joins the company from the Paris-based publisher
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By Bruce Haring
UK Music, the umbrella organization representing the interests of the UK’s commercial music industry, has appointed former Shadow Culture secretary and Labour Party deputy leader Tom Watson as its new chair, it was announced Monday (March 30). He succeeds outgoing chair Andy Heath.“UK Music speaks with a powerful voice for the whole of the UK commercial music sector.
Giles Walker, a Canadian director who directed documentaries and feature dramas over a 40-year career, has died. He was 74.
A former Scottish police officer has been cleared of child sex abuse charges in Canada.
Cinq Music Group has hired Fotemah “Tmah” Mba as head of A&R for U.S.
Under normal circumstances, Canadian comedian Mae Martin would be doing press junkets and in-person interviews to promote her new Netflix series “Feel Good”, which launched last week.
Wetherspoons founder Tim Martin has told staff to "go work at Tesco" instead as the pubs firm warned them they could face delays over pay.
The first trailer for Netflix’s animated family movie “The Willoughbys” has landed online.
Lady Gaga, BloodPop, Max Martin, Ely Rise and Tchami all tie at No. 1 on Billboard's Dance/Electronic Songwriters chart (dated March 21), as Gaga's single "Stupid Love," which the quintet co-wrote, tallies its second week atop the Hot Dance/Electronic Songs ranking.The single drew 32.1 million airplay audience impressions and 11.3 million U.S.
Manchester Marathon has been postponed due to coronavirus.
The London Marathon has been postponed as the coronavirus outbreak continues in the UK.
Organizers of the Boston Marathon, the planet's most celebrated footrace, are postponing the event until Sept. 14 because of concerns over the coronavirus pandemic, Boston Mayor Marty Walsh announced Friday.
The 2020 Boston Marathon is being postponed.
The Manchester Marathon is scheduled to go ahead as planned amid the coronavirus outbreak.