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On 1 December, Vivendi Universal closed a deal to sell MP3.com to CNET. Despite predictions that it would be unable to raise the cash needed, Vivendi Universal bought out one of the two minority shareholders in Cegetel, taking its holding to 60 percent, with Vodafone holding the remaining 40 percent.
Vivendi is a leading player in culture and entertainment, media and communications, with a diverse portfolio of businesses and brands. Learn about its latest news, initiatives, partnerships and commitments.
Jun 22, 2021 · Vivendi, the French media group, has won the support of its investors for its plan to list 60% of UMG, the world's largest music label, on the Euronext Amsterdam. The deal follows a $4 billion investment by Bill Ackman's SPAC and a 20% stake by Tencent.
Vivendi owns 80% of Universal Music Group, the largest music company in the world, with a diverse portfolio of artists, genres and businesses. It also operates music festivals and concert venues in France, the UK and Africa.
Vivendi is a global leader in culture, entertainment, media and communications. Promoting creation in all its diversity and revealing talent are at the heart of Vivendi’s strategy. All our businesses contribute to this objective, in particular television & cinema (Canal+ Group), publishing (Lagardère Publishing), magazines (Prisma Media) and ...
Jun 22, 2021 · Vivendi plans to list Universal, valued at 33 billion euros ($39 billion) by its parent company, in Amsterdam in autumn. The group said Universal could make its market debut on Sept. 21.
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Jun 22, 2021 · Listen. (2 min) Taylor Swift is among the stars on Universal’s roster. Photo: angela weiss/Agence France-Presse/Getty Images. Vivendi SE shareholders approved the French media...