• Hipgnosis v Hipgnosis - the saga continues…

  • Apr 26 2024
  • Length: 30 mins
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Hipgnosis v Hipgnosis - the saga continues…

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  • On this week's show we discuss the bidding war compounding the latest in a long line of dramas at Hipgnosis, the faltering start for Manchester’s new Co-op Live arena and more.

    SECTION TIMES
    01: Hipgnosis (00:04:59)
    02: News in brief (00:18:48)
    03: Co-op Live (00:12:15)
    (Timings may be slightly different due to adverts)

    THIS WEEK'S MAIN STORIES
    • Hipgnosis debacle might be over as Concord offers to acquire entire share capital of SONG - but there’s a catch…
    • Blackstone tops Concord offer for SONG, hints at invoking call option
    • The state of Hipgnosis
    • To the moon! Concord reaches for the high notes as it ups its SONG bid to $1.25
    • Co-op Live GM says grassroots venues are “poorly run”, before cancelling thousands of tickets to test event at the very last minute
    • Manchester’s new Co-op Live arena cancels launch shows as power issues delay opening

    NEWS IN BRIEF
    • The clock is now TikTokking as US Senate votes through sell-or-be-banned law
    • Amazon AI employee claims she was told to breach copyright rules because “everyone else is doing it”
    • Moving BBC radio to an ad-funded model would be a disaster, says Radiocentre
    • Drake threatened with legal action over AI Tupac in Kendrick diss track

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