The European regulator is probing the competitive threat presented to "the music value chain" in The Netherlands and Austria.
Also this week: All My Friends finds a head of creative content, Downtown is down with David Driessen and Sony Music Publishing Scandinavia promotes a pair.
Hook, a social media AI remix app, will now let users remix songs from the Downtown Music catalog in a safe and licensed way.
The executive, who was previously chief marketing officer at Downtown Music Holdings, succeeds Scott Williams in the role.
DR&FS aims to ensure "every stream is accounted for."
Linked with over 300 nonprofits and five major distributor partners, ShowUp helps artists integrate causes into their album releases, touring and more.
Also this week: DICE names a chief business officer, [PIAS] hires an executive vp of A&R and more.
The cuts hit the company's CD Baby, Downtown Publishing, Songtrust and DMH divisions with many affecting publishing-related roles.
Also this week: Audius hires a chief business officer, Wasserman Music promotes seven to agent and more.
