Sony, Universal, Warner Music Advise Employees Not to Attend SXSW Due to Coronavirus (EXCLUSIVE)

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Sony, Universal, Warner Music Advise Employees Not to Attend SXSW Due to Coronavirus (EXCLUSIVE)
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All three major music companies advise employees not to attend SXSW

All three major music groups — Sony, Universal and Warner Music — have advised their employees not to attend the upcoming South By Southwest music festival and conference in Austin, Texas, due to the growing concern over the coronavirus, sources close to the situation confirm to Variety. All three companies have similar directives not to [...]Political advertising floods the airwaves every four years like clockwork.

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