Departments In A Record Label
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Contents at a Glance
A&R (artist & repertoire)
- The ones in charge of finding and signing new talent. They also have a hand at choosing album cuts and studio selection.
Art Department
- They are in charge of artwork like album covers and advertisements.
Artist Development
- They plan artists' careers on present and future and promote and publicize their every doing until they are off the label.
Business Affair
- Takes care of any financing and payroll issues.
Label Liaison
- This is the person who talks to distribution and record labels on the specific date an album is released and if it conflicts with other releases.
Legal Department
- Handles lawsuits and contracts
Marketing Department
- Organizes the plans of the promotion, publicity and sales department on every album.
Promotion Department
- Makes sure albums are getting radio play and video play on radio and TV stations.
Publicity Department
- They make a buzz for an artist, get newspapers and magazines to write about the artist and set up appearances with radio and TV stations.
Sales Department
- Works with record chains and other stores to get new albums into retail. SIMILAR SITES
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