Google is holding informal talks with the NFL about potentially broadcasting games on YouTube, Peter Kafka at All Things D reports. Google would get the NFL's "Sunday Ticket package, which broadcasts all the out of town games. DirecTV currently owns that package, but its deal with NFL expires ... Read more...
Sony/ATV Music Publishing, which is a joint venture between Sony Corp. and the estate of Michael Jackson, will take over worldwide administration of Michael Jackson's Mijac Music Catalog, which has been handled by Warner/Chappell Music Publishing since its inception in 1980. In addition to Michael... Read more...
The Sony Corp. of America led investor consortium completed its acquisition of EMI Music Publishing today, just hours after the Federal Trade Commission issued a statement saying it closed its antitrust investigation of the $2.2 billion deal -- which meant it received regulatory approval. The... Read more...