In the 10th anniversary Vienna Music Business Research Days on the “Future of the Music Business” at the University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna (Anton-von-Webern-Platz 1, 1030 Vienna/Austria) music business researchers and music business professionals look into the recent past of the music industry to learn more about its future. Find the program here.
In an additional book presentation event the former Pink Floyd manager Peter Jenner will be a panelist on “Big Data in the Digital Music Business” in mdw’s Fanny Hensel-Hall on Sep. 11th from 19:30-21:30. Find more details about the book presentation event here. Mr. Jenner will also assist Dennis Collopy (University of Herfortshire) in presenting the results of the “Music 2025” project on Sep. 13th from 14:00-14:45 at mdw’s Joseph Haydn-Hall.
Peter is legendary in the music business. He put on a number of free concerts in London’s Hyde Park which included the 1969 concert by The Rolling Stones. He was one time manager to Pink Floyd, The Clash, Ian Dury & Billy Bragg amongst many others. Now Peter is at the forefront of the debates surrounding the digital use of music. He is President Emeritus (IMMF), former Director (UK MMF) and on the advisory board of FAC. He is also a visiting professor for the University of Hertfordshire and the University of Adger in Norway. For more details, see http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Jenner (not all of it accurate).
Peter Jenner was among the first guests of the 1st Vienna Music Business Research Days in 2010 and participated frequently in the following conferences. In 2018, Peter Jenner was unanimously voted by to be the first “Honorary Member” of the International Music Business Research Association (IMBRA).
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