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Industry Moves: Ondrejka Latest To Leave EMI Music

Aug 7, 2009 6:22 PM

I just landed in New York to a burst of messages about the latest change at EMI on the digital side: Cory Ondrejka twittered late this afternoon that he is leaving: “Thanks EMI for great year and a half, time to return to entrepreneurial roots, last day 21 Aug.” The…

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Posted In: Entertainment, Music, Industry Moves, Companies, EMI, cory ondrejka

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EMI Erases Digital As Standalone Unit; Merrill Out, Ondrejka Promoted

Mar 23, 2009 4:57 PM

The latest game of digital musical chairs at EMI Music leaves former *Google* CIO Douglas Merrill without a seat, former Second Life exec Cory Ondrejka as the top digital marketing exec—and digital no longer on its own. Merrill joined EMI a year ago as president of digital business, adding the…

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Posted In: Advertising, Entertainment, Music, Industry Moves, Marketing, Countries, Europe, cory ondrejka, douglas merrill, emi

@ EconMusic: Execs Agree That Subscriptions Are The Answer, But Price Point Still Elusive

Feb 5, 2009 5:12 PM

While the panelists at our EconMusic conference admitted that they’re still struggling to make money from digital music, they agreed on at least one thing: the subscription-based model works. Chris Stephenson, GM of Global Marketing, Entertainment Business at Microsoft (NSDQ: MSFT), stressed the importance of getting consumers to stop focusing…

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Posted In: Entertainment, Music, Events, ContentNext Events, EconMusic, chris stephenson, cory ondrejka, david ring, michael spiegelman

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Industry Moves: Second Life Co-Founder Ondrejka Becomes EMI Music Digital SVP

Jun 9, 2008 7:22 AM

EMI Music is hiring Linden Lab co-founder and developer guru Cory Ondrejka to the new position of digital strategy SVP, in a move it says will “drive innovation around new revenue opportunities and build a world-class engineering team for the company”. After EMI Music lured Googler Douglas Merrill to be…

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Posted In: Industry Moves, cory ondrejka, emi

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