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Charles Allen to run EMI's music business

Former ITV boss to become executive chairman as troubled firm prepares last-ditch bid to raise Â£100m from investorsFormer ITV boss Charles Allen is taking control of EMI's music business, home to acts including Coldplay and Robbie Williams, after the surprise departure of chief executive Elio Leoni-Sceti.Leoni-Sceti will be leaving the troubled company at the end of March after just 18 months with the firm. His departure comes at a critical time for EMI, as the cash-strapped business puts the...

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13:30 on March 10 2010

Charles Allen to run EMI's music business

Guardian Music — Former ITV boss to become executive chairman as troubled firm prepares last-ditch bid to raise Â£100m from investorsFormer ITV boss Charles Allen is taking control of E... more info