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4BR Thursday Interview with Steve Greenall

4BR talks Covid-19, Brexit and retailing with Steve Greenall, Chair of the Music Industries Association.

Steve Green
  Steve is also the CEO of the Warwick Music Group

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4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks to Steve Greenall, Chair of the Music Industries Association to find out more about what they do and how they have approached the challenges posed by Covid-19 and Brexit.

Steve explains how both situations have posed challenges for the music industry as well as its customers and what work is being done to meet them as the future unfolds

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