Musical Chairs

WARNER APPOINTS OBERMANN TO GLOBAL ROLE Warner Music Group appointed Ole Obermann as Chief Digital Officer and Executive VP of Business Development He will oversee its global business development…

AMAZON TAPS ON ROLLING STONE EXEC EDITOR Amazon has tapped on Rolling Stone USA Executive Editor Nathan Brackett to head editorial for its recently launched music service Amazon Unlimited Music. The…

Image: Jack Garratt NEW BREAKFAST TEAM FOR SEA FM Southern Cross Austereo announced a new breakfast lineup at 90.9 SEA FM, with former Bachelor contestant Heather Maltman, radio veteran Dan Anstey…

TWO CHANGES AT UNIVERSAL MUSIC AUSTRALIA Universal Music Australia has made two executive change, both effective immediately. Liam Dennis is new Head of Marketing, Universal Strategic Marketing,…

NEW CEO FOR JB HI FI With JB Hi Fi s sales increasing 12.4% and the acquisition of The Good Guys set to be finalised for November 27, the chain announced a major change in its executive rank. Current…

SONY/ATV PROMOTES BRIAN MONACO Sony/ATV Music Publishing promoted Brian Monaco to the expanded role of President, Global Chief Marketing Officer. Based in New York, under his guidance, the company…

SPOTIFY CO-FOUNDER STEPS DOWN AS CHAIRMAN One of Spotify s co-founders Martin Lorentzon is stepping down as Chairman. He will remain on the board and have a Vice-Chairman role, he revealed on…

Image: Barry Bissell returns to the air to celebrate Crowded House YVETTE MYHILL EXITING AAM The Association of Artist Managers (AAM) Australia is losing its Executive Director, Yvette Myhill. She is…

REMOTE CONTROL CLICKS MAJOR CHANGES Remote Control Records has made some staff changes. After three years, Lorrae McKenna is leaving to return to artist management and setting up her own company.…

Image: Kirsty Bloore, Simon Bates, Amy Hetherington VIACOM APPOINTS BATES, BLOORE, TO ASIA-PACIFIC ROLES Two Sydney-based Viacom executives have landed roles in the Asia Pacific, effective October 1.…