Musical Chairs

LARRY HEATH FIRST A R FOR MUSIC SALES CREATIVE Music Sales Creative, the A R and licensing division of Music Sales, appointed Larry Heath (above) as its first dedicated A R Manager in Australia New…

YOUTUBE NAMES STEPHEN BRYAN HEAD OF LABEL RELATIONS YouTube has appointed SoundCloud and Warner Music executive Stephen Bryan as its new Head of Label Relations, effective July. He is reunited with…

NEW INTERNATIONAL A R AT SONY/ATV Sony/ATV Music Publishing has hired Thomas Krottinger in the newly created position of Senior Manager, International A R. Formerly on the A R teams at Prescription…

UK MUSIC S JO DIPPLE JOINS LIVE NATION IN GLOBAL ROLE Jo Dipple, who stepped down last June as CEO of the UK Music trade organisation, has resurfaced at Live Nation as Senior Vice President of Public…

AVICII DEBUTS RADIO SHOW After his year-long hiatus, Swedish DJ/ producer superstar Avicii has launched his own radio show Avicii FM via Facebook. The episode, last weekend, not only had an hour s of…

LIVE NATION STRENGTHENS MEDIA SPONSORSHIP In the wake of a 31% rise in revenue by its reinvigorating corporate productivity, Live Nation has appointed ts first COO, a newly created position. Based in…

AUSSIE EXPAT JOHN CLIFFORD NAMED SVP OF BMG PRODUCTION MUSIC UK Australian expatriate John Clifford has been named Senior Vice-President of BMG Production Music (BMGOM) UK. BMGOM was set up earlier…

WARNER MUSIC GROUP MAKES CHANGES AT LABEL, BOARD Warner Music Group s new CEO of recorded music, Max Lousada, wasted no time in making changes to executives. A day after he took over on October 2, a…

TMN PROMOTES PETER TUSKAN TO CHARTS EDITOR The Music Network has promoted Staff Writer Peter Tuskan to the role of Charts Editor, effective October 23. The charts have of course been one of the…

BMG EXPANDS RECORDED MUSIC PRESENCE, HIRES TOM BIERYWith 25% of its US revenue coming from recorded music, BMG Rights Management has ramped up that aspect of the operation.It s poached Tom "Grover"…