IMPALA Report Highlights Risks to Indie Sector's Cultural Diversity
A new report by IMPALA warns of "significant risks" to the quantity and diversity of independent music releases due to the proposed acquisition of Downtown by UMG's Virgin Music.
The report, titled Universal/Downtown – Why does it matter from a cultural diversity perspective?, analyzes the independent sector's contribution to cultural diversity, including new release genres and marketing investments.
significant risks for both the quantity and diversity of independent releases
Author's summary: IMPALA report warns of risks to indie sector's cultural diversity.