Adam Cardew from Absolute talks to CMU's Sam Taylor about Facebook realities and the importance of email.

TGE2014: Building A Fan Business - Adam Cardew

Kevin Kiernan from rGenerator explains why email remains a key channel in the artist/fan relationship.

TGE2014: Building A Fan Business - Kevin Kiernan

Ahead of this year’s CMU@TGE conference, CMU MD and Business Editor Chris Cooke talks through the key developments in the music business since last year’s Great Escape, and explains where some of those trends will be considered in this year’s programme.

The Great Escape 2017

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CMU@TGE 2017: Pre-event mini-seminar

CMU's Andy Malt and Chris Cooke review key events in music and the music business from the last couple of weeks, including Tencent Music's IPO and legal woes, what the EU Advocate General has to say about the copyright implications of uncleared sampling and Neil Young's bid to stop Barclaycard sponsoring his London show. Setlist is sponsored by 7digital.

Tencent, Kraftwerk, Neil Young

This week's episode of Setlist is another marking CMU’s 20th birthday, the tenth in a series of special editions reviewing the 20 biggest stories CMU has covered over the last two decades. In this edition we look back at the rapid rise and subsequent evolution of YouTube and the music industry's love hate love hate relationship with it. Setlist is sponsored by 7digital.

20 years of CMU – The music industry v YouTube

CMU's Andy Malt and Chris Cooke review key events in music and the music business from the last couple of weeks, including reactions to the latest documentary on abuse allegations against R Kelly and the pressure on Sony to drop him (which they subsequently did), plus HMV going into administration for a second time and Rihanna suing her dad for fraudulently exploiting her brand. Setlist is sponsored by 7digital.

R Kelly, HMV, Rihanna

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