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    subsidiary of Syco Entertainment. It is a record label founded in 2002 by Simon Cowell, a British music and television producer. This company signed with a variety of popular artists, as it owns the right to do so with winners or finalists of the TV show X Factor. The first office of Syco Music was established in London and was highly successful in the British music industry, being a very influential record label. It soon expanded to Los Angeles where there are also some offices (Syco Music profile:

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    It’s been three years since the girl group from X-Factor stepped off the stage in third place with plans to release an album and take the world by storm. While the girls made some noise with a few singles (“Miss Movin’ On”, “Boss”, “Sledgehammer”), an EP (Better Together), opening for some big names (Cher Lloyd, Demi Lovato, Austin Mahone), and a couple headlining tours, their loyal fan base (called Harmonizers) saw bigger things for the group. Even though talent reality shows are supposed to prepare

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    and the other 5 are indifferent. But over the generation has it changed that much. The magic 8 ball or the Syco-Slate was first created by Albert C. Carter. As a young man, Carter was fascinated by his mother’s job, Psycho-Slate. The Psycho-Slate was basically a fortune teller. He was inspired in her work and wanted to do something like that. In 1944, he created the Syco-Slate. The Syco-Slate is a liquid-filled tube,

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    Memorandum To: Clive Gooding, Partner From: Marcus Watson, Junior Solicitor RE: Syco Music – Copyright Infringement Date: 23 March 2015 Syco Entertainment (Syco) should respond to the claim by Sony Music Entertainment (Sony) denying any copyright infringement, thus prepare for legal action. On 14 March 2015, Sony approached Syco regarding a claim of copyright infringement. It stated the song ‘Live While We’re Young’ (infringing work) by ‘One Direction’ used a substantial part of ‘Should I Stay

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    business owner and entrepreneur. He has helped create many great production companies; one of his best though is SyCo which he owns fifty-fifty with Sony Music Entertainment and was founded in 2002. SyCo employs a number of great people such as; Global CEO Charles Garland (day-to-day operations), Sir Philip Green (advisor), and Karren Brady (advisor). In 2010, Ellis Watson CEO of SyCo Entertainment, resigned. SyCo’s main productions are Got Talent and The X Factor which generally operates in the

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    Edgar Allen Poe, and Ray Bradbury are both amazing authors with very many similarities. For example, they both have a writing style that makes the reader think harder search deeper to find the true meaning of the story. In their stories there are also a lot of supernatural things put in that makes them different from any other author, but they both are of the few that are able to do that. They also like to use a lot of literary devices. Some examples of these are how they use a lot of allusions,

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    In 2010, Niall Horan, Zayn Malik, Liam Payne, Harry Styles, and Louis Tomlinson auditioned as solo candidates for the seventh series of the British televised singing competition The X Factor.[4] They failed to progress to the "Boys" category at "judges' houses" but were put together to form a five-piece boy band at Wembley Arena, in London, England, in July 2010, during the "bootcamp" stage of the competition,[5] thus qualifying for the "Groups" category. Nicole Scherzinger, a guest judge,[4][6][7]

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    Sony Music Entertainment has been the most influential label in music history. They have signed musicians of all different generations and genres so their artists appeal to my generation, my parents generation, and even my grandparents generation. How do they know how to produce music that anybody can enjoy? And at the end of the day, what is more important to them, making a profit or making great music that they are proud of? Sony Music Entertainment was founded in 1929 by the merging of several

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    The main goal for a media institution is making a profit, and as such they will have quite a large influence on how media products are constructed. I studied the influence of institutions on the music industry, specifically in terms of Taylor Swift, The X Factor and Pentatonix. For my broadcast platform, one of the texts I chose to study was Taylor Swift’s Blank Space music video and song. Swift’s record label is Big Machine Records, which specialises in the country genre, however Blank Space is

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    Have you ever sat in the car with someone, and listen to their music and think to yourself “What in the world are they listening to, and why do they like this type of music”. Well, everyone has their own taste in music, and just because you don't admire the music that they listen to doesn't mean they have “bad” taste in music. My father loved to listen to “The Bee Gees”, “The Carpenters”, “Simon & Garfunkel”, and “The Beatles”, growing up listening to my father’s taste of music, my elder sister developed

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