Sentence examples for record division from inspiring English sources

EMI's record division is the smallest of the four major companies, with about 9 percent market share.

The company, which started in 1998, puts on festivals in Britain and Spain and also has a record division.

Now Zomba, an American music company whose record division is already 20% owned by Bertelsmann, has exercised an option that will force the Germans to buy the rest of the company for euro3 billion.Not everybody liked Mr Middelhoff's style, either.

AT ONE point in Sony's controversial $5 billion takeover of Columbia Studios in 1989, the merger's architect, Walter Yetnikoff, then the boss of Sony's record division, was challenged by his Japanese masters.

Mr. Kwatinetz said that Mr. Griffiths would be involved in expanding The Firm's record division and acquiring other management firms in Europe, in addition to licensing the Pony brand there.

Capitol Records was launched in Los Angeles in 1942 in association with the British company EMI and soon became a serious rival to the major New York City-based companies, but no other major label appeared on the West Coast until Warner Brothers launched a record division in 1958.

Books and record divisions opened, and the Reader's Digest Sweepstakes was established.

CBS faced particular troubles: soaring debt, flagging book and record divisions, and repeated hostile takeover attempts.

When Sony Music made a deal to merge with BMG's record divisions in 2004, it went through two long rounds of regulatory review in Europe before gaining final approval.

He came to the Met from Sony, where he ran the classical-record division, and where his most often noted accomplishment had been releasing the soundtrack to "Titanic".

Later he worked at the company's Hertz rental-car division, and eventually made his way into the records division.