Universal Music Distribution

Universal Music Distribution (formerly MCA Music Distribution Corp., Uni Distribution Corp., Universal Music & Video Distribution Inc. and temporarily, Universal Music & Video Distribution Corp.), with the merger with PolyGram Group Distribution, is a unit of Universal Music Group. It oversees the distribution and sales of such UMG labels as Republic Records and Island Records, Def Jam Recordings, Capitol Music Group, Interscope Geffen A&M Records, UMG Nashville, Verve Music Group, Decca Label Group, Universal Music Latin Entertainment, Universal Music Enterprises and Varèse Sarabande. Additionally, it also provides North American distribution to non-Universal-owned labels such as Roc Nation, Big Machine Records, ABKCO Records, Concord Records, Darksyde Productions Inc and Rounder Records. UMD also handles worldwide distribution for the Disney Music Group's two labels — Walt Disney Records and Hollywood Records.^[1] It also managed distribution and sales for Vivendi Entertainment, the company's home entertainment division, until it was sold to Gaiam in 2012.

References

↑ "Universal Music Group (UMG) & Disney Music Group (DMG) Expand Agreement Globally". PR Newswire. 20 March 2013. Retrieved 6 May 2013.

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Directors	Vincent Bolloré Arnaud de Puyfontaine Pierre Rodocanachi

Universal Music Group	Capitol Music Group Astralwerks Blue Note Records Capitol Records mau5trap Motown Virgin Records Decca Label Group Decca Records Deutsche Grammophon Interscope Geffen A&M Records A&M Records DGC Records Geffen Records Interscope Records Polydor Records Def Jam Recordings Island Records Mercury Records Roc Nation StarRoc Takeover Roc Nation Republic Records Cash Money Records Big Machine Label Group Show Dog-Universal Music Universal Music Enterprises Hip-O Records Universal Music Group Universal Music Distribution Universal Music Group Nashville MCA Nashville Mercury Nashville Records Lost Highway Records Capitol Records Nashville EMI Records Nashville Universal Music Latin Entertainment Capitol Latin Disa Records Fonovisa Records Machete Music Universal Music Publishing Group Universal Music TV Verve Records GRP Records Impulse! Records Verve Forecast Records Virgin EMI Capitol UK EMI Records Virgin Records Vevo Eagle Rock Capitol Christian Music Group Sparrow Records Tooth & Nail Records

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