In this clip from www.artistshousemusic.org – Arny Schorr works at S’more Entertainment, a music and video B-to-B distribution company based in California that specialilizes in compilation reissues of classic television programs. Prior to this, he spent sixteen years at Rhino Home Video, where he grew the brand into a $22m per year business. He is…

In the wake of Irving Azoff’s exit at the end of last year, Madison Square Garden chief and noted bluesman James Dolan has resigned from the Live Nation board, with the company pondering a sell-off of its shares in the live concert promotion and management monolith. MSG’s 3.9 million shares, which represent about 2% of the company’s stock, are worth about $40…

In 1992, Daymond John started selling homemade hats and shirts on the street. Within a few years, he had turned FUBU into a popular clothing line. For John, it all came down to supply and demand. (And being friends with a few rappers didn’t hurt, either.) I started FUBU selling hats and screenprinted T-shirts, but…

AT&T, Time Warner, Cablevision, Verizon & Comcast have all implemented the “Six Strikes” initiative effective immediately. Be careful downloading music, big brother is watching. “Implementation marks the culmination of many months of work on this groundbreaking and collaborative effort to curb online piracy and promote the lawful use of digital music, movies and TV shows,” wrote Jill…

Island Def Jam Music Group announced the promotion of Nicole Wyskoarko from her current position as VP of business and legal affairs to senior vice president of that same division, it was announced today by Island Def Jam’s EVP, Steve Gawley. Wyskoarko has been with Island Def Jam for 11 years, starting at the company…

Great news for the music business, as sales broke a 12-year losing streak in 2012, posting a 0.3 percent rise in revenues to $16.5 billion, reports REUTERS, based on figures from the INTERNATIONAL FEDERATION OF THE PHONOGRAPHIC INDUSTRY. It was digital sales that showed the most growth, and compensated for losses in physical revenues for the first time….