{"id":458795,"date":"2019-12-24T12:40:02","date_gmt":"2019-12-24T12:40:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/?p=458795"},"modified":"2019-12-24T12:40:02","modified_gmt":"2019-12-24T12:40:02","slug":"donald-malter-the-major-music-labels-look-like-generating-over-14bn-in-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/donald-malter-the-major-music-labels-look-like-generating-over-14bn-in-2019_458795.html","title":{"rendered":"Donald Malter: The Major Music Labels look like generating over $14bn in 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"float:right;  width:250px; padding:8px 10px 10px 10px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/uploads\/1577203477.jpeg\" style=\"border:none !important;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-29\" title=\"Donald Malter: The Major Music Labels look like generating over $14bn in 2019\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/uploads\/1577203477.jpeg\" alt=\"Donald Malter: The Major Music Labels look like generating over $14bn in 2019\" width=\"225\" height=\"225\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"font-style:italic; padding:8px 0px;\">2019 looks like being a bumper year for the world\u2019s major music companies despite the much forecast slow down in online streaming. <\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">It looks like the major record labels are on course to generate over $14bn in total between them. Of this $14bn some $8bn is forecast to come from actual streaming.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">This figure has been compiled by according to an analysis of the recent financial reporting date from Sony, Universal and Warner Music.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">On a year by year basis this compares very favourably with 2018 figures with an increase in turnover for the first three quarters of 2019 of $10.29bn up from $9.26bn for the same period in 2018.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&ldquo;The majority of the income still comes from streaming platforms like Spotify&rdquo; according to Industry analyst <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/donaldmalter.com\" target=\"_blank\">Donald Malter<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Collectively, in the final calendar quarter (Q4) of last year, the three majors generated <strong>$3.86bn<\/strong> from recorded music.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">A more pertinent look at the data reveals that these same labels were earning collectively some $22.9m every day so the &ldquo;million dollar hour might not be as far way as most think&rdquo; again to quote <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/donaldmalter.live\" target=\"_blank\">Donald Malter<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The only possible &ldquo;blot on the landscape&rdquo; might appear to be the fact that as existing markets appears to mature and stabilise, in the absence of new technologies or platforms then there could be a slow decline in streaming growth<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/donaldmalter.online\" target=\"_blank\">Donald Malter<\/a> over the past 35 years has worked for, Elektra Records (Warners), Zomba Music (SONY), Verve (Universal Music Group), BMG Chrysalis (BMG Music) as well as numerous other clients. <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/donaldmalter.press\" target=\"_blank\">Donald Malter<\/a> is an &ldquo;in demand&rdquo; Consultant specialising in introducing Private Equity Investment into Entertainment Projects.<\/p>\n<p><span style='font-size:18px !important;'>Media Contact<\/span><br \/><strong>Company Name:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/companyname\/buildingabuzz.online_36576.html\" rel=\"nofollow\">Building a Buzz Online<\/a><br \/><strong>Contact Person:<\/strong> Chris Hughes<br \/><strong>Email:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/email_contact_us.php?pr=donald-malter-the-major-music-labels-look-like-generating-over-14bn-in-2019\" rel=\"nofollow\">Send Email<\/a><br \/><strong>Phone:<\/strong> +441 7389 181605<br \/><strong>Address:<\/strong>West 82nd Street  <br \/><strong>City:<\/strong> New York<br \/><strong>State:<\/strong> NY 10034<br \/><strong>Country:<\/strong> United States<br \/><strong>Website:<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.buildingabuzz.online\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/www.buildingabuzz.online<\/a><\/p>\n<p><object type=\"text\/html\" data=\"http:\/\/www.buildingabuzz.online\" style=\"width:900px; height:400px;\"><\/object><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/press_stat.php?pr=donald-malter-the-major-music-labels-look-like-generating-over-14bn-in-2019\" alt=\"\" width=\"1px\" height=\"1px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2019 looks like being a bumper year for the world\u2019s major music companies despite the much forecast slow down in online streaming. 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