- Warner Music Group was originally part of Time Warner but spun off in 2004, making it an independent label. It is the third largest music distributor worldwide. - WMG mainly produces CDs and distributes digital tracks through online stores like iTunes. They use sites like MySpace and YouTube to discover new artists. - In addition to digital distribution, WMG distributes physical CDs to retailers. They also have a distribution deal with Demand Distribution plc for digital services.