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John Fielding, CEO
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BMG Direct is part of BeMusic, the leading global music services company with more than 23 million customers and subscribers.
One of the key motives of a merger with both Warner and Bertelsmann's music arm BMG had been to grow stronger in the highly competitive U.
Its planned merger with Warner Music last year and BMG this year were scuppered by anti-competition concerns.
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Ben Werner, Student Newspaper Editor
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BMG Music Publishing controls the rights to more than 700,000 songs and is a market leader in a number of territories including France, Germany, Italy, Mexico, Spain, Argentina and Brazil.
To further enhance its stake in Latin music, BMG Music Publishing recently opened an office in Miami in order to develop and sign the Latin artists in that region.
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Pete Trengle, Bass Player
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Major music labels BMG Entertainment, EMI Music, Universal Music, and Warner Music have committed to DVD-Audio titles, although in fall 2001 Universal announced that it would release SACD titles first.
HEAD-ON FIGHT Berman challenged music executives at the major music labels, which include Warner Music, Vivendi Music, BMG, EMI and Sony Music, to tackle its nemesis head-on.
Like its four big rivals - Universal Music, Sony Music, Warner Music and BMG - EMI has suffered severely from the slump in music sales in the past three years.
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Anita Ganesh, Poet
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Besides excelling in global music publishing, BMG Music Publishing has also expanded into other publishing horizons.
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Dave Simons, Internet Entrepeneur
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As VP/Marketing and Special Products at Bertelsmann Music Group, Jerry ran the company's sales promotion efforts and created one of BMG's first Web sites.
Music giants Universal, BMG and Sony Music Entertainment have all entered into agreements with Vitaminic to provide downloadable tracks from top artists for purchase on the Vitaminic Web site.
Faber also worked in Germany for Bertelsmann developing BMG's European music-on-demand strategy and launching GameChannel, a live, online video-game network.
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