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Warner acquires minority stake in India-based live entertainment and ticketing platform SkillBox – Music Business Worldwide

Warner Music has made a strategic minority investment in SkillBox, a live entertainment and ticketing platform based in India. The deal arrives just a couple of weeks after India’s Economic Times reported, citing an interview with WMG CEO Robert Kyncl, that the company is actively seeking M&A opportunities in India. Warner’s recent M&A activity in […]

Top Affirmative Action Foe Has New Target: Scholarships for Aspiring Minority Teachers

The legal activist behind the successful U.S. Supreme Court challenge to affirmative action in college admissions is now taking on an Illinois minority scholarship program for aspiring teachers. Edward Blum’s group, the American Alliance for Equal Rights, has sued Illinois officials over the 32-year-old Minority Teachers of Illinois Scholarship Program, which awards as much as […]