Bertelsmann Music Group was a division of a German media company Bertelsmann before its completion of sale of the majority of its assets to Sony Corporation of America on 1 October 2008. Wikipedia
Parent organizations: RCA, Sony BMG Music Entertainment, Sony Music Entertainment Japan, and more
Founders: RCA and Bertelsmann
President: Alistair Norbury
Founded: 1987
Headquarters: Gütersloh, Germany
Defunct: 1 October 2008; 15 years ago