Vivendi

Washington, D.C., Aug. 11, 2008 — The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced the distribution of more than $48 million to more than 12,000 investors who were victims of fraudulent financial reporting by media conglomerate Vivendi Universal, S.A. Investors receiving checks reside in the United States and in 15 other countries. More than half bought their Vivendi stock on foreign exchanges and are receiving their Fair Fund distribution in euros.

"Today we are able to provide financial remediation to investors who were misled by Vivendi's false financial reporting," said David Nelson, Regional Director of the Commission's Miami Regional Office. "I am particularly gratified that we have been able to identify and help investors not just in this country, but overseas as well."    » read more »

New York, New York, March 17, 2007 – Mark Lehmann has been appointed Vice President, Web and Mobile Marketing, Island Def Jam Music Group, it was announced today by Christian Jorg, Senior Vice President, New Media & Commerce, Island Def Jam Music Group. In this newly created position, Mr. Lehmann will champion the customer experience on all Island Def Jam web properties, mobile sites and new media. His first task will be the launch of the new Island Def Jam website combining Defjam.com, Islandrecords.com, rocafella.com and others.    » read more »

Paris, March 5, 2008 -- Vivendi’s Combined General Shareholder Meeting (ordinary and extraordinary) will take place on Thursday, April 24, 2008, at 3pm, in the Louvre Carrousel - Salle Delorme, 99 Rue de Rivoli, 75001 Paris, France.

Meeting announcements, including the agenda and resolution texts, were published in the March 5, 2008 issue of Bulletin des Annonces Légales Obligatoires. This issue also provides details regarding attendance and voting rights at the General Meeting.    » read more »

Santa Monica, California, September 19, 2007 - Universal Music Enterprises (UMe), the centralized U.S. catalog division of market leader Universal Music Group (UMG), has promoted Sujata Murthy to Senior Vice-President of Public Relations, it was announced today by Mike Davis, General Manager, UMe.    » read more »