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Warner Music Group
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 PROFILE
These records were made to be listened to, not broken. Warner Music Group markets a variety of musical artists through its recording labels Atlantic, Elektra, London-Sire, Reprise, and Warner Bros. Records. Its roster of more than 1,000 artists includes Green Day, Madonna, Faith Hill, and Red Hot Chili Peppers. It also owns stakes in affiliated labels such as Maverick, Qwest, and Sub Pop. Warner Music manufactures and distributes CDs and DVDs through its WEA (Warner-Elektra-Atlantic) unit, and owns 50% of music club Columbia House with Sony Music Entertainment. Its Warner/Chappell publishing unit holds the rights to more than a million songs. Warner Music Group is a division of AOL Time Warner.

 COMPETITION
BMG Entertainment (dossier)
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (dossier)
Universal Music Group (dossier)

 DEALS
Deal: Rioport Seals Deal With Warner Music
Date Announced: 04.03.01
Value of transaction (US $Mil): 0
Description: Digital music ASP enters agreement to deliver secure commercial downloads from Warner Music Group artists.

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 FINANCIAL OVERVIEW
Fiscal Year-End: December
2000 Sales (mil.): 4,148.00
1-Yr. Sales Growth: 8.2%

 KEY PEOPLE
• Roger Ames
    CEO
• Helen Murphy
    CFO

 CONTACT INFO
75 Rockefeller Plaza
New York, NY 10019
US
Phone: 212-484-6653
Fax: 212-977-5093
Online: Web Site

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