As lead analyst, Glenn has covered the business side of music for Billboard for 12 years. He focuses on financial topics, closely covers public companies’ earnings reports and pores over annual reports and other financial disclosures. He also covers startups and new technologies, catalog acquisitions, global trends, the streaming business and market research in the music business. As the number of publicly traded music companies exploded, Glenn created the Billboard Global Music Index that ...| Billboard
A Universal Music Q2 earnings analysis highlights uneven streaming growth and more, including a lapsed licensing deal with Facebook for music videos.| Billboard
Universal Music earnings in Q2 2024 show revenue was up on Taylor Swift, merch sales and gains in publishing despite a drop in streaming revenue.| Billboard