Jimmy Iovine

Dr. Dre, HP Collaborating on Premium Digital Music Line

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on August 12, 2009 - 8:03pm.

San Francisco - HP (NYSE: HPQ) is preparing to launch a line of high-end laptops, headphones and software endorsed by hip-hop icon Dr. Dre, CNET News.com reported. Interscope Records chairman Jimmy Iovine confirmed that he and Dr. Dre were working with HP on "Beats by Dr. Dre," which aims to market high-quality sound to the mass market. "I just want our product to sound better," Iovine told CNET. "The record business committed many, many mistakes in the last 10 years, and I'm right in there. One of them was letting its product get degraded."

Interscope, James Cameron Team on 3D Music Video Venture

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on March 1, 2007 - 4:35pm.

Santa Monica, Calif. - Universal Music Group's Interscope Records announced on Thursday an agreement with director James Cameron, to use new digital technology co-developed by Cameron to produce 3D music videos, concerts, commercials and stage musicals.

Interscope Head Jimmy Iovine to Consult for Sirius Satellite Radio

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on January 24, 2005 - 7:09am.

New York -- Sirius Satellite Radio, a provider of satellite-delivered digital radio programming, announced on Monday that it has formed an alliance with Interscope Geffen A&M Records, and its chairman, Jimmy Iovine. Sirius and Interscope recently partnered on Shade 45, a hip-hop channel on Sirius that will be co-executive produced by Interscope artist Eminem. In addition to serving as executive producer for Shade 45, Interscope's Iovine will also act as creative advisor and consultant to Sirius on new programming opportunities, and offer promotional opportunities with Interscope artists.

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