EMI: the sad demise of a very British company

For three decades, EMI took on the world in record sales. Now its sale to Sony and Universal marks the end for the music majorEMI has been put through the wringer more than any other music company in the past few years so news of its sale today – in two parts to two different music companies – finally ends all the speculation and uncertainty about its future. Inevitably, as with every sale or merger, jobs will be lost; but the EMI brand, after having been owned by private equity company Terr...

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