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Nov. 14, 2008	Film & TV Music Podcast Sponsored by APM Music -- The Official Podcast for the Third Year Running of The Hollywood Reporter/Billboard Film & TV Music Conference The Production Music Association, which promotes and protects the rights and interests of publishers and composers of music for use in film, television, radio and new media has elected APM Music President Adam Taylor to the post of Vice Chairman and promoted 615 Music President Randy Wachtler to Chairman, effective immediately.
Sept 2, 2008	APM Music and Film Composer Jeff Rona Release Innovative LiquidCinema™ Trailer Music Library The Production Music Association, which promotes and protects the rights and interests of publishers and composers of music for use in film, television, radio and new media has elected APM Music President Adam Taylor to the post of Vice Chairman and promoted 615 Music President Randy Wachtler to Chairman, effective immediately.
July 11, 2008	Production Music Association Elects APM Music President Adam Taylor Vice Chairman and Promotes 615 Music President Randy Wachtler to Chairman The Production Music Association, which promotes and protects the rights and interests of publishers and composers of music for use in film, television, radio and new media has elected APM Music President Adam Taylor to the post of Vice Chairman and promoted 615 Music President Randy Wachtler to Chairman, effective immediately.
June 27, 2008	Discovery Communications and APM Music Release Discovery Studios Tracks Discovery Communications, the world’s number one non-fiction media company, and APM Music, the world’s largest provider of production music for use in film, television, radio, games and new media production, have expanded their 12 year relationship with the launch of Discovery Studios Tracks.
April 15, 2008	APM Music Launches New Film Trailer Library with Cirque du Soleil Composers APM Music today is launching its new film trailer music library, “Sonic Elixir”, with two CDs of new compositions from Composer/Songwriters Ella Louise Allaire and Martin Lord Ferguson, who were part of the creative team behind the original score for KÀ by Cirque du Soleil as well as the Fina open water championship opening ceremonies and the new Saltimbanco arena show. Three more CDs of original compositions are being written now for release later in the year.
March 17, 2008	APM Launches Second Year of Music Industry Podcast Series APM Music has again sponsored and produced the second year of its APM Film & TV Music Podcast series for film and television music professionals. The series consists of exclusive interviews with leaders in the music for film and TV industry discussing significant business, technical, and creative trends. The interviews were conducted at the The Hollywood Reporter & Billboard Film & TV Music Conference, held in Beverly Hills in November 2007 and can be downloaded from www.apmmusic.com/podcast.
January 22, 2008	BFM Digital Renews Partnership with APM Music and Expands Access to World's Largest Production Music Library Award-winning lyricist Hal David, who wrote the words to all time classic film, TV and American songbook titles “Raindrops Keep Falling on My Head,” “What the World Needs Now,” “Close to You,” and “I’ll Never Fall in Love Again” has joined forces again with production music library giant APM Music to release “Pop, Rock & Alternative,” a genre-busting collection of new songs with lyrics by Mr. David and music by a group of independent L.A.-based rock artists to create an exciting offering of new music for licensing into film, television, video game, radio and new media productions.
November 13, 2007	Academy Award-Winning Lyricist Hal David Releases Indie Rock Promotions CD For Use In Film and Television Award-winning lyricist Hal David, who wrote the words to all time classic film, TV and American songbook titles “Raindrops Keep Falling on My Head,” “What the World Needs Now,” “Close to You,” and “I’ll Never Fall in Love Again” has joined forces again with production music library giant APM Music to release “Pop, Rock & Alternative,” a genre-busting collection of new songs with lyrics by Mr. David and music by a group of independent L.A.-based rock artists to create an exciting offering of new music for licensing into film, television, video game, radio and new media productions.
August 16 2007	APM Music, World's leading production music library, signs content distribution agreement with AMUSE Entertainment APM Music, the world’s leading production music library, signed a joint digital and mobile distribution agreement with AMUSE Entertainment Group B.V. to deliver its music catalogue to AMUSE’s global distribution network. The pilot phase of the program will see the initial ingestion of 500 tracks specifically selected from APM’s vast catalogue which includes such admired and high profile libraries as KPM, Bruton, Sonoton, Carlton, Kosinus, Electronic Arts and many more for a total library consisting of over 225,000 tracks.
July 16, 2007	EMI, APM Music and One Llama Partner to Enhance Music Search and Retrieval Technologies One Llama Media Inc., a leader in advanced music search, has entered into an agreement with APM Music, the world’s leading production music library, a joint venture of EMI Music Publishing and Universal Music Publishing, to work with APM to develop and provide a new software solution for improving advanced music searches and automated music classifications.
June 19, 2007	Los Angeles PR Firm and APM Music Honored for Podcast Production The Public Relations Society of America has awarded the coveted Bronze Anvil Award to Schwartzman & Associates for the creation and podcast production of The APM Film & TV Music Podcast, beating out 926 applicants and securing top honor for Podcasting.
May 24, 2007	Cherry Lane Music Publishing and APM Music Ink Landmark Production Music Licensing Agreement Cherry Lane Music Publishing Co. Inc. has signed a long term agreement with APM Music, the industry’s leading production music library, to provide music from Cherry Lane’s catalogues for APM’s diverse collection of musical genres.
May 15, 2007	Fliptrack Adds APM Music's 225,000 Songs and Recordings to Create World's Largest Mashup Music Library Fliptrack, a leader in user-generated musical slideshows and videos, has partnered with APM Music, the world’s leading production music library, a joint venture of EMI music publishing and BMG music publishing, to bolster its already extensive popular music catalog by 225,000 songs and recordings.
April 24, 2007	APM Music and Indie911 Partner to Provide New Source of Independent Music to Television, Film, Commercial & New Media Productions At the ASCAP “I Create Music” Expo last week, APM Music and Indie911 announced a new partnership to provide television networks, film studios, trailer houses, video game companies and other producers with direct access to independent music for licensing opportunities. Now, artists on Indie911 – the online social network, artist service provider, and music store – can submit music for consideration to APM, the EMI/BMG co-venture production music library that supplies material to thousands of TV shows, films, commercials and internet-based media every year.
April 17, 2007	Stephen Arnold Music and APM Music Partner to Make the World's Largest Production Music Library Available to Local Broadcast Stations Stephen Arnold Music, a leader in composing sonic branding -- original music, tones and sound effects -- for networks, television stations, advertising agencies and film companies around the world, and APM Music, the world's largest production music company have signed an agreement to leverage APM’s and Stephen Arnold Music’s combined strengths in the local television market.
April 16, 2007	Electronic Arts and APM Music Partner to Provide EA’s Video Game Scores for TV, Film, Commercial & New Media Productions Game scores from many top selling video games including “The Sims”, “Medal of Honor Franchise” and “Tiger Woods PGA Tour” are being made available for use in television, films and other media. Production music is the result of a landmark agreement between Electronic Arts (EA), the world's leading videogame publisher, and APM Music, the world’s largest provider of music for use in film, television, radio and new media productions, expanding on a nine year relationship between the two companies.
Nov 28, 2006	Big Fish Media Partners with APM Music, World's Largest Production Music Library Big Fish Media (www.BigFish-Media.com), a leading digital music aggregator and distributor of independent music, announces an expanded strategic distribution agreement with APM Music (APM), the leader in production music for film, television, commercials, videogames and other new media.
Nov 20, 2006	Film & TV Music Podcast by APM Music Selected as Official 2006 The Hollywood Reporter/Billboard Film & TV Music Conference Podcast For the first time, film and television music professionals who were unable to travel to Los Angeles to attend the 5th annual The Hollywood Reporter/Billboard Film & TV Music Conference have the opportunity to hear from many of the keynote speakers and panelists by downloading the APM Film & TV Music Podcast at www.apmmusic.com/musiccon
Sep 14, 2006	Current TV and APM Music Break The 'Sound Barrier' With Broad Music Clearance And Licensing Agreement Providing an unprecedented new tool in creating short-form content that viscerally connects with young audiences, Current TV has signed a multi-year agreement with APM Music, the largest and most diverse provider of music for use in film, television, radio, and new media productions.
Sep 9, 2006	MEDIA ALERT Accomplisehd Sound Designer/Supervisor Reveals Secrets of Soundtrack Production and Previews Latest Film Trailer Music CD from Associates Production Music (APM)
Sep 6, 2006	ESPN's Monday Night Football: A Production Like No Other When Monday Night Football debuts on ESPN with a doubleheader on September 11 – Minnesota at Washington at 7 p.m. ET followed by San Diego at Oakland at 10:15 p.m. – the new open, music, graphics and more will be impressive to the eye, and ear. But, after months of planning and preparation, it is what viewers won’t see – the coordination of an unprecedented weekly assembly of personnel and equipment – that will be most impressive.
Aug 7, 2006	Film & TV Music Podcast Goes Inside The Film Trailer Business Sid Ganis, Jeff Garlin, Andy Richter and notable motion picture marketing gurus go inside the film trailer business on the Film & TV Music Podcast, sponsored by APM, the largest provider of music for use in film, television, radio and new media productions.
May 29, 2006	Inon Zur featured in APM Film and TV Music Podcast Renowned film, television and video game composer Inon Zur is featured in the third episode of the Film & TV Music Podcast, sponsored by APM, the largest provider of music for use in film, television, radio and new media productions.
May 10, 2006	Film & TV Music Podcast Released by APM Associated Production Music, the largest provider of music for use in film, television, radio and new media productions, has introduced a new podcast to give listeners a chance to hear about news and other developments at APM.
March 20, 2006	APM Launches THIRD ELEMENT Video Game Music Licensing Division APM launches THIRD ELEMENT, an internal video game music licensing division to accommodate the growing demand for video game music and video game trailer music, the production music provider announced at the 2006 Game Developers Conference.
March 16, 2006	APM Releases New Collection of Movie Trailer Music Award-winning composer Inon Zur has written and recorded a new collection of original orchestral music for use in Hollywood motion picture trailers.
Feb. 27, 2006	Top Video Game Composers and APM Launch Endgame Music Library Associated Production Music, the largest supplier of music exclusively for use in film, television, radio and new media production, is set to unveil ENDGAME, a brand new collection of original music cues created by many of the most successful video game music composers in the electronic gaming industry.
Oct. 25, 2004	Composer John Williams Honored by Young Musicians Foundation Associated Production Music Film and TV Music Business Fellow Chanda Dancy Also Recognized at 50th Annual “Command Performance” Gala.
June 16, 2004	APM/YMF Film and TV Music Business Fellowship Winner Announced at Todd-AO Scoring Stage Associated Production Music and Young Musicians Foundation have awarded the first annual APM/YMF Film and TV Music Business Fellowship to Chanda Dancy, an aspiring, young composer living in Los Angeles.
April 13, 2004	APM Unveils New Online Music Supervision Portal at NAB Associated Production Music has unveiled MyAPM™, a new Web-based music management system, which integrates sophisticated search, audition and download functionality with detailed project management tools including spotting list management, automatic cue sheet reporting, multi-format downloading of tracks and more.
March 17, 2004	APM Introduces Interactive Music Interface at Game Developers Conference APM has released their own Modular Music Library, an innovative collection of music tracks that allow game developers to use music modules of varying styles and intensities to create customized scores for video games.
Feb. 27, 2004	APM Underwrites Scholarship at Golden Reels Associated Production Music is underwriting the 2004 Ethel Crutcher Scholarship Fund, a student film award, whose winner will be announced at the Motion Picture Sound Editors 51st Annual Golden Reel Awards.
Feb. 3, 2004	APM Acquires West One Music Associated Production Music (APM) has acquired exclusive North American distribution rights to the West One music library, a wide-ranging collection of more than 1300 tracks including the latest pop/rock, electronica and diverse world music ranging from Turlough Carolan, Ireland’s most famous harpist, to traditional South American and Southeast Asian selections.
Nov. 21, 2003	Young Musicians Fellowship Associated Production Music and Young Musicians Foundation announce a new educational fellowship to introduce young musicians to professional opportunities in the business of film and television music.
Sept. 15, 2003	APM Launches Siren Cues Vision Music Helps Movies and TV Programs Ring True with Fresh Urban Beats; Unsigned Artists Reach Mainstream Audiences through Big and Little Screen
Aug. 12, 2003	APM Launches Vision Music Vision Music Helps Movies and TV Programs Ring True with Fresh Urban Beats; Unsigned Artists Reach Mainstream Audiences through Big and Little Screen
July 04, 2003	APM Celebrates Independence Day with Unusual Renditions of the Star Spangled Banner American Music Company Presents National Anthem In All Musical Genres
June 27, 2003	APM Acquires Ded Good Music Largest Production Music Provider Adds Established Pop/Electronica Production Music House to Collection of Libraries
June 01, 2003	APM Releases 100 CD Promo Music Collection Joint Venture of EMI and BMG Issues New Music Library Collection Specifically For Promos, Logos & Opens