Music Video Institutions
 Music video institutions are companies that help to produce and fund music videos for the artists 
that are singed to their labels.They then target their videos at different audiences who then 
watch them. This brings in profit for the company. 
 There are four main music institutions in the industry today. These are EMI Music, Sony Music, 
Universal Music Group and Warner Music Group.
EMI Music 
 EMI Music is one of the world's leading music companies and is 
home to many independent record labels. These labels include 
Angel, Capitol,Parlaphone and Virgin Records. 
 EMI Music also has a huge range of different artists signed to their 
label. These artists include Coldplay, Katy Perry, Snopp Dogg, 
Thirty Seconds to Mars and Tinie Tempah 
 EMI Music gives its artists and labels an oppourtunity to expand 
their businesses with access to a huge range of commercial 
services including press and promotion, brand partnerships, 
merchandise and more.
Sony Music 
 Sony Music Entertainment Inc is home to many huge musical 
stars. These include Beyonce, The Foo Fighters, Kelly Clarkson, 
Susan Boyle and One Direction. 
 Sony also owns a wide range of different record labels. These 
include Columbia Records, Epic Records, Arista Records and more. 
 Sony Music is a huge conglomerate that has access to worldwide 
distribution which allows artists to create a global fanbase, 
therefore increasing music sales.
Universal 
Music Group 
 Universal Music Group is the largest music institution of the group. 
The company has many different subsidaries that help with 
developing and sustaining an artists career. 
 Universal have some of the world's top recording artists signed to 
their label. American artists include Nicki Minaj, Mary J Blige, 
Justin Bieber and more. 
 European artists signed to Universal include Adele, Mumford and 
Sons, Florence and the Machine and more.
Warner Music 
Group 
 Much like the other companies, Warner Music Group is home to 
some of the most famous record labels in the world. These include 
Atlantic Records, Warner Bros Records, Roadrunner and many 
more. 
 They too also have a number of global stars singed to their label 
These incllude James Blunt, Paramore,Bruno Mars and more. 
 Warner also use their other companies, for example the film and 
tv compnay, to help promote artists. This therefore brings in more 
profit for the institution and more fame for the artist.

Music Video Institutions

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     Music videoinstitutions are companies that help to produce and fund music videos for the artists that are singed to their labels.They then target their videos at different audiences who then watch them. This brings in profit for the company.  There are four main music institutions in the industry today. These are EMI Music, Sony Music, Universal Music Group and Warner Music Group.
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    EMI Music EMI Music is one of the world's leading music companies and is home to many independent record labels. These labels include Angel, Capitol,Parlaphone and Virgin Records.  EMI Music also has a huge range of different artists signed to their label. These artists include Coldplay, Katy Perry, Snopp Dogg, Thirty Seconds to Mars and Tinie Tempah  EMI Music gives its artists and labels an oppourtunity to expand their businesses with access to a huge range of commercial services including press and promotion, brand partnerships, merchandise and more.
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    Sony Music Sony Music Entertainment Inc is home to many huge musical stars. These include Beyonce, The Foo Fighters, Kelly Clarkson, Susan Boyle and One Direction.  Sony also owns a wide range of different record labels. These include Columbia Records, Epic Records, Arista Records and more.  Sony Music is a huge conglomerate that has access to worldwide distribution which allows artists to create a global fanbase, therefore increasing music sales.
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    Universal Music Group  Universal Music Group is the largest music institution of the group. The company has many different subsidaries that help with developing and sustaining an artists career.  Universal have some of the world's top recording artists signed to their label. American artists include Nicki Minaj, Mary J Blige, Justin Bieber and more.  European artists signed to Universal include Adele, Mumford and Sons, Florence and the Machine and more.
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    Warner Music Group  Much like the other companies, Warner Music Group is home to some of the most famous record labels in the world. These include Atlantic Records, Warner Bros Records, Roadrunner and many more.  They too also have a number of global stars singed to their label These incllude James Blunt, Paramore,Bruno Mars and more.  Warner also use their other companies, for example the film and tv compnay, to help promote artists. This therefore brings in more profit for the institution and more fame for the artist.