The Weinsteins Secure Rights To ‘No Woman No Cry: My Life With Bob Marley’ – Plan Feature For 2009 Release

The Weinstein Co. has secured the rights to Rita Marley’s biography, “No Woman No Cry: My Life With Bob Marley.” The studio plans to develop and produce a biopic about the Reggae superstar with a 2009 release date. Several attempts have been made to develop a movie around Marley whose rise from poverty to international super-stardom is made for the cinema, but none have successfully been produced in Hollywood....

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QTrax Announces Licensing Deal With Sony/ATV (Again) & EMI – Still On Life Support

QTrax, still on life support in the Intensive Care Unit, announced that they have finalized a licensing deal with Sony/ATV, again, and EMI Music Publishing. The first declaration with Sony/ATV came in early November, but things really weren’t finalized apparently until today. The announcement comes shortly after QTrax was utterly humiliated at Midem when they prematurely announced deals with all four majors before anything was...

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