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Interview: Patrick Walker, YouTube: PRS Rates ‘Ridiculous’, Would Lose Us Money

Robert Andrews

Mar 10, 2009 6:17 AM

YouTube would lose money on every music video it serves if it accepted PRS For Music‘s proposed rates, the video site’s EMEA region head of partnerships, Patrick Walker, has told paidContent:UK. Walker’s decision to block thousands of music videos in the UK last night has at least brought the orgs…

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Posted In: Entertainment, Music, Companies, Google, YouTube, patrick walker

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GooTube Director Walker Invests In Myvideorights.com, Joins Board

Robert Andrews

Nov 14, 2008 6:33 AM

Google’s EMEA video partnerships director Patrick Walker has invested in and is joining the board of Ashley Mackenzie’s web video rights broker Myvideorights.com. Walker’s day job is getting TV and other brands to create YouTube channels - there are over 600 in his patch. Myvideorights.com, meanwhile, offers to license TV…

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Posted In: Industry Moves, Money, M&A & Venture Capital, Venture Capital, Companies, Google, YouTube, myvideorights, patrick walker

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