PIAS

Independent Label Group PIAS Signs YouTube Deal

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on October 19, 2009 - 12:00pm.

London - Independent record label PIAS Entertainment Group has signed a deal with Google's (NASD: GOOG) YouTube, under which PIAS sell and manage the advertising sold against videos from its artists on the site, and share revenue with artists. The deal includes both official and user-generated videos, and will additionally see the parties collaborate on channel and page sponsorships.

Union Square Music to Distribute Digital Tracks Through Vital:PIAS Digital

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on February 15, 2006 - 9:14am.

London - Union Square Music, which holds the rights to jazz and Latin music recordings on labels including Savoy Jazz, Denon Classics and Egrem, announced that it has signed a digital distribution deal with Vital:PIAS Digital (VPD), which delivers tracks to retailers including iTunes, Napster and MusicNet. The deal includes recordings from artists including Miles Davis, Stan Getz, Ibrahim Ferrer and Compay Segundo.