Warner Music Group Corp. · New York, NY United States · (NYSE: WMG)
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This link will open in a new window These records were made to be listened to, not broken. Warner Music Group (WMG) is one of the largest recording companies in the world and ranks #3 in terms of US market share (behind Universal Music Group and Sony Music Entertainment ). It operates through two businesses: Recorded Music and Music Publishing. Its Recorded Music catalog includes best-selling albums The Eagles: Their Greatest Hits 1971-1975 and Led Zeppelin IV. Its Music Publishing business holds more than one million copyrights from more than 65,000 songwriters. The company's traditional A&R (artist and repertoire) work of finding and developing artists has helped WMG score hits from musicians such as Green Day and Faith Hill. To read the full description, subscribe now.
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Key Warner Music Group Corp. Financials
| Company Type | Public - NYSE: WMG Headquarters |
| Fiscal Year-End | September |
| 2009 Employees | 3,400 |
Warner Music Group Corp. Executives
38 executives listed for Warner Music Group Corp.'s New York, NY location.
| Title | Name & Bio | Contact |
| Chairman and CEO | Edgar Bronfman | |
| Vice Chairman; Chairman and CEO, Recorded Music - Americas and the U.K. | Lyor Cohen | |
| Vice Chairman Strategy and Operations | Michael Fleisher |
Competition
Competitive Landscape for Warner Music Group Corp.
Demand is driven by consumer spending. The profitability of individual companies depends on discovering and promoting new musical talent and generating revenue from the company’s asset base of recordings and publications. Large companies have advantages in marketing and distribution. Smaller companies, referred to as indies, compete by focusing on artists within local markets or music genres. The industry is capital-intensive: average annual revenue per employee is about $475,000. To read the full description, subscribe now.Top Warner Music Group Corp. Competitors
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