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| 12/5/2003 | UNIVERSAL MAKES AGGRESSIVE PUSH INTO CHINA, CONSOLIDATES GO EAST AND UNIVERSAL MUSIC (HK) |
| 11/24/2003 | SHANE A. MAIDY APPOINTED VICE PRESIDENT OF NATIONAL SALES, UNIVERSAL MUSIC AND VIDEO DISTRIBUTION |
| 11/13/2003 | MARTEN AGLANDER APPOINTED MANAGING DIRECTOR OF UNIVERSAL MUSIC SWEDEN/STOCKHOLM RECORDS |
| 11/11/2003 | DREAMWORKS & UMG REACH AGREEMENT FOR UMG TO ACQUIRE DREAMWORKS RECORDS |
| 10/21/2003 | TOM O’MALLEY PROMOTED TO EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT UNIVERSAL MUSIC AND VIDEO DISTRIBUTION |
| 10/16/2003 | RONDOR MUSIC INTERNATIONAL SIGNS RAP-ARTIST OBIE TRICE |
| 10/14/2003 | UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP AND EBAY TEAM UP TO OFFER FANS EXCITING NEW RELEASES, CATALOG MUSIC, TICKETS AND ONE-OF-A-KIND MEMORABILIA |
| 9/4/2003 | JUANES SWEEPS LATIN GRAMMY AWARDS |
| 9/3/2003 | UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP, WORLD'S LARGEST MUSIC COMPANY, DRAMATICALLY REDUCES CD PRICES |
| 8/22/2003 | RONDOR MUSIC INTERNATIONAL SIGNS TRAK STARZ |
| 8/14/2003 | UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP AND SPRINT SIGN AGREEMENT TO OFFER MOBILE MUSIC FANS NEW RINGER CHOICES FEATURING SOME OF THE WORLD’S MOST RENOWNED ARTISTS |
| 8/4/2003 | UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP RELEASING DVD-AUDIO TITLES BEGINNING SEPTEMBER 2003 |
| 7/25/2003 | LOST HIGHWAY RECORDS DEBUTS THE LOST HIGHWAY RADIO SHOW |
| 7/24/2003 | PETER BOND, ANZA PRESIDENT AND CHAIRMAN OF UNIVERSAL MUSIC AUSTRALIA, TO DEPART |
| 7/22/2003 | UNIVERSAL MUSIC LATIN AMERICA LEADS THE LATIN GRAMMY FIELD, AGAIN, WITH 33 NOMINATIONS |
| 7/14/2003 | HASAN FERIT GIRESUNLU APPOINTED GENERAL MANAGER OF UNIVERSAL MUSIC TURKEY |
| 7/11/2003 | UNIVERSAL SIGNS DISTRIBUTION DEAL WITH ROCK RECORDS, ASIA |
| 7/8/2003 | UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP ANNOUNCES NEW VENTURE WITH THOMAS D. MOTTOLA |
| 7/4/2003 | UNIVERSAL MUSIC PUBLISHING SIGN TWO HIGH-PROFILE DEALS |
| 7/2/2003 | HANNES EDER APPOINTED GENERAL MANAGER AT UNIVERSAL MUSIC AUSTRIA |
| 7/2/2003 | JOSE ANTONIO EBOLI APPOINTED GENERAL MANAGER OF UNIVERSAL MUSIC BRAZIL |
| 6/5/2003 | UNIVERSAL MUSIC BUYS OUT PHILIPPINES JOINT VENTURE |
| 6/5/2003 | UNIVERSAL MUSIC PUBLISHING SIGNS FIVE NEW DEALS |
| 5/27/2003 | JACKY CHEUNG EXTENDS LONG RELATIONSHIP WITH UNIVERSAL MUSIC |
| 5/19/2003 | ROXIO ACQUIRES PRESSPLAY AS THE FOUNDATION FOR THE RE-LAUNCH OF NAPSTER |
| 5/14/2003 | UNIVERSAL MUSIC AND VIDEO DISTRIBUTION BREAKS LATIN MARKET SHARE RECORD |
| 5/9/2003 | NEW APPOINTMENTS AT UNIVERSAL MUSIC INDIA |
| 4/30/2003 | NEW MARKETING STRUCTURE AT UNIVERSAL MUSIC MEXICO |
| 4/28/2003 | APPLE LAUNCHES THE iTUNES MUSIC STORE |
| 4/24/2003 | UNIVERSAL MUSIC AND VIDEO DISTRIBUTION HONORS BRUCE BENCH AND THE SEATTLE REGION WITH HENRY DROZ AWARD FOR OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT IN ARTIST DEVELOPMENT |
| 4/23/2003 | UNIVERSAL MUSIC RUSSIA'S DAVID JUNK ASSUMES RESPONSIBILITY FOR EASTERN EUROPE LICENSEE |
| 4/8/2003 | UNIVERSAL MUSIC & VIDEO DISTRIBUTION NAMED AS FINALIST FOR BEST SALES ORGANIZATION BY AMERICAN BUSINESS AWARDS |
| 3/28/2003 | UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP ANNOUNCES ITS COMMITMENT TO MAKE MUSIC AVAILABLE ON DVD-AUDIO IN SECOND HALF OF 2003 |
| 3/25/2003 | MARTEN AGLANDER APPOINTED GENERAL MANAGER OF UNIVERSAL MUSIC SWEDEN |
| 3/24/2003 | UNIVERSAL MUSIC AND VIDEO DISTRIBUTION NAMED DISTRIBUTOR OF THE YEAR BY NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF RECORDING MERCHANDISERS |
| 3/11/2003 | UMI FILES FURTHER SUBMISSION TO EUROPEAN COMMISSION IN ANTI-TRUST COMPLAINT AGAINST BIEM’S EXCESSIVE MECHANICAL ROYALTY RATE |
| 3/6/2003 | T-MOBILE ANNOUNCES PARTNERSHIP WITH UNIVERSAL MOBILE |
| 3/6/2003 | UNIVERSAL RECORDS INKS VENTURE WITH FORMER LOUD RECORDS FOUNDER STEVE RIFKIND |
| 2/28/2003 | UNIVERSAL MUSIC PORTUGAL ANNOUCES NEW APPOINTMENTS |
| 2/24/2003 | UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP GARNERS GRAMMY® GOLD |
| 2/14/2003 | UNIVERSAL MUSIC INTERNATIONAL ACQUIRES 100% OF VIVENDI UNIVERSAL NET FOR MOBILE |
| 2/13/2003 | MARINUS N. HENNY APPOINTED VICE CHAIRMAN UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP |
| 2/11/2003 | UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP KICKS OFF ITS GRAMMY® DIGITAL DOWNLOAD PROGRAM |
| 2/6/2003 | SEAN "P. DIDDY" COMBS SIGNS MAJOR WORLDWIDE DISTRIBUTION DEAL FOR BAD BOY WITH UNIVERSAL RECORDS |
| 2/5/2003 | MARCELO CASTELLO BRANCO APPOINTED PRESIDENT, IBERIAN PENINSULA |
| 1/27/2003 | CHUCK CIONGOLI APPOINTED EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT AND CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER FOR NORTH AMERICA, UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP |
| 1/22/2003 | NEW MARKETING AND PROMOTION STRUCTURE AT UNIVERSAL MUSIC GERMANY |
| 1/13/2003 | TIBOR RIGÓ APPOINTED MANAGING DIRECTOR OF UNIVERSAL MUSIC HUNGARY |
| 1/10/2003 | THE POLICE GREATEST HITS EVERY BREATH YOU TAKE: THE CLASSICS TO BE RELEASED IN HYBRID STEREO/SURROUND FORMAT |
| 1/8/2003 | FONOVISA RECORDS, A DIVISION OF UNIVISION MUSIC GROUP, REACHES DISTRIBUTION AND LICENSING AGREEMENT WITH UNIVERSAL MUSIC & VIDEO DISTRIBUTION |