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Through their work with The MLC, these companies will make it much easier for their users and customers to participate in the DQI and check the accuracy of their musical works data in The MLC's current database.

City National Bank, long known for its ties to the entertainment industry, said Tuesday it has paid an undisclosed amount to acquire FilmTrack, a firm that helps companies determine whether they have the rights to sell or license movies and television shows.

Chris McMurtry, 39, is head of product at Exactuals, a company that helps entertainment industry clients handle payment management. McMurtry helped create a new product, which uses metadata to help calculate royalty payments.

Def Jam’s Steven Victor kicks off Billboard’s annual 40 Under 40 list of young music executives, revealing how his 14-year business alliance with Pusha T fueled his growth and success in the industry.

DotBlockchain Partners With Exactuals In Effort to Clear Up Music's Data Problem