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London Calling
Eeeeuuuuu. What's That Smell? I know that I have been writing a lot lately about EMI. I know that it seems as though I’m beating up on them. But to paraphrase the great Willie “The Actor” Sutton’s...
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EMI To Mom & Pops: Eat Cake Bitch
Life Is Good At EMI Here’s a really good one for you. Last week EMI sales reps started making calls to many if not all of their small accounts, mostly independent mom & pop stores, to tell them...
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Welcome EMI
Welcome EMI. Nice Meeting You. I want to officially welcome Elio Leoni-Sceti, Ronn Werre and Sylvia Coleman of EMI to my little site. I was in London a couple of days ago with a friend and we just...
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Next Up For The Penalty Kick—Roger Faxon!
As we all know, the CEO merry-go-round at EMI has been quite entertaining for the outside world, if not for EMI staffers. One of Terra Firma boss Guy Hands’ very first mistakes after he closed his...
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EMI Records Gone Mao
Let a hundred flowers bloom, let a hundred schools of thought contend… Mao Tse-Tung’s famous words of encouragement about the arts and sciences in the people’s China harkens back to the halcyon days...
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EMI: Barbarians At The Gate?
The recent verdict in the Citi/Terra Firma lawsuit has been analyzed more than the federal budget in the media recently. Reporters I’ve spoken with who were present during the entire trial say that...
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EMI End Is Near
By now your grandmother knows how Guy Hands has squandered EMI Music, decreasing its value dramatically through mismanagement and sheer hubris, leaving a long trail of dead bodies and ruined careers in...
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Next Up: EMI
Now that Warner Music has been sold the next big event will be the imminent sale of EMI Music. Most observers assume that Access Industries, the new owner of Warner, and CEO Junior Bronfman will go...
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Warner Music, Blavatnik Bring Baggage To An EMI Deal
Who needs Junior and Len's excess baggage? The game is on. Citi has started preparing the final papers for the auctioning of EMI. The bidding floor is expected to be $2.5 billion, according to a report...
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