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FAQ

Q:As a label how do I inquire about distribution with Fontana?

A: Please fill out the NEW LABEL SUBMISSION FORM completely then Submit your completed form to: info@fontanadist.com UMCG will contact you as soon as possible after we have looked over your submission.

Q: How can I be added to your mailing lists to receive music and info?

A: Please contact labels directly to inquiry about specific artists and mailing lists.

Q: How can I book one of your artists for my church ministry or a concert?

A: You may contact our labels and/or artist management directly to inquiry about all artist bookings.

Q: How do I obtain information on internships and employment at your organization?

A: We are unable to accept unsolicited resumes. In the U.S., please visit our Job Opportunities Site to see if there is a position that suits your skills.

Q: I’m an artist looking for a recording deal with a label and/or a distribution deal for my album. Who do I contact?

A: Contact the Gospel Music Association to find a wide array of great resources.>

Q: How can I obtain distribution with the Universal Music Christian Group?

A: We do not sign artists or groups; only fully functional independent LABELS that meet our standard criteria. If you would like to submit a package for consideration, your label must:

1) Provide a company bio

2) Be fully staffed with key principals that man day-to-day operations

3) Have a working artist roster with a minimum of 4 projects per year

4) Provide financial statements

5) Provide marketing plans and budgets for each release

6) Provide a 12-24 month projected release schedule

7) Provide audio/video material of artists

Label deals with UMCG are standard sales and distribution deals. All Marketing, Publicity, Consumer advertising and Radio Promo are the responsibility of the label.

If you meet the criteria, please send your information and music/video to:

Rhoda Lawrence C/O
UMCG
111 Universal Hollywod Drive
Suite #400
10 Universal City, CA 91608

HELPFUL RESOURCES:

GMA (Gospel Music Association)
Billboard
R&R (Radio & Records)
NARM (National Association of Recording Merchandisers)
RIAA (Recording Industry Association of America)
NARAS (National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences)
ASCAP (American Society of Composers, Authors, and Publishers)
BMI (Broadcast Music, Inc)
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	Universal Music Christian Group 111 Universal Hollywood Drive Suite #400 Universal City, CA 91608 Phone: (818) 286-7262 \| Fax: (818) 286-4077 universalmusicchristiangroup@umusic.com FAQ Q:As a label how do I inquire about distribution with Fontana? A: Please fill out the NEW LABEL SUBMISSION FORM completely then Submit your completed form to: info@fontanadist.com UMCG will contact you as soon as possible after we have looked over your submission. Q: How can I be added to your mailing lists to receive music and info? A: Please contact labels directly to inquiry about specific artists and mailing lists. Q: How can I book one of your artists for my church ministry or a concert? A: You may contact our labels and/or artist management directly to inquiry about all artist bookings. Q: How do I obtain information on internships and employment at your organization? A: We are unable to accept unsolicited resumes. In the U.S., please visit our Job Opportunities Site to see if there is a position that suits your skills. Q: I’m an artist looking for a recording deal with a label and/or a distribution deal for my album. Who do I contact? A: Contact the Gospel Music Association to find a wide array of great resources.> Q: How can I obtain distribution with the Universal Music Christian Group? A: We do not sign artists or groups; only fully functional independent LABELS that meet our standard criteria. If you would like to submit a package for consideration, your label must: 1) Provide a company bio 2) Be fully staffed with key principals that man day-to-day operations 3) Have a working artist roster with a minimum of 4 projects per year 4) Provide financial statements 5) Provide marketing plans and budgets for each release 6) Provide a 12-24 month projected release schedule 7) Provide audio/video material of artists Label deals with UMCG are standard sales and distribution deals. All Marketing, Publicity, Consumer advertising and Radio Promo are the responsibility of the label. If you meet the criteria, please send your information and music/video to: Rhoda Lawrence C/O UMCG 111 Universal Hollywod Drive Suite #400 10 Universal City, CA 91608 HELPFUL RESOURCES: GMA (Gospel Music Association) Billboard R&R (Radio & Records) NARM (National Association of Recording Merchandisers) RIAA (Recording Industry Association of America) NARAS (National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences) ASCAP (American Society of Composers, Authors, and Publishers) BMI (Broadcast Music, Inc) POLLSTAR

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