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FEARGAL SHARKEY: The ambitious undertones of the man who would be king.

Music Week

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Feargal Sharkey's first 90 days as CEO of British Music Rights have seen the former Undertones singer champion the organisation as a voice for the music industry. But the Derryman's sights are set higher still as he aims for greater dialogue with ISPs over filesharing and is thinking even bigger about a music extravaganza for the 2012 London Olympics

Feargal Sharkey has been at British Music Rights (BMR) less than 90 days. But his arrival at the composers, songwriters and publishers organisation has transformed this once quiet backwater; it has now become the industry organisation du jour.

When BMR recently made a play to become a "greater voice within ...

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