{
  "id": 18571777,
  "title": "Executive Turntable: Apple Music Names Brian Pesaturo Head of Label Relations",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/06/executive-turntable-apple-music-names-brian-pesaturo-head-of-label",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-11-06T21:27:07.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Billboard",
    "slug": "billboard",
    "url": "https://www.billboard.com/lists/executive-turntable-apple-music-seatgeek/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Apple Music has appointed Brian Pesaturo as its new head of label relations. In this position, Pesaturo will oversee and manage relationships with major record labels across Apple Music, iTunes, and Shazam. Pesaturo's career began in field marketing for major labels before transitioning to roles at digital and mobile platforms. He joined Apple's label relations team in Cupertino, California, in 2010, and subsequently led the team responsible for major label partnerships following the launch of Apple Music.",
  "summary": "Plus: SeatGeek's new chief business officer and more music industry hires and promotions.",
  "key_points": [
    "Brian Pesaturo named head of label relations at Apple Music.",
    "Oversees relationships with major record labels across platforms.",
    "Joined Apple's team in 2010, led major label partnerships post-launch."
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}