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Vevo, Universal Music’s Hulu for Video, Gets a Salesman

Peter Kafka in Media on September 23, 2009 at 4:30 am PT

Vevo, the music industry’s attempt to create a Hulu-like hub for its videos, is going to attract a lot of eyeballs when it launches later this year. Here’s the guy who’s supposed to attract advertisers: David Kohl, a former Nokia executive who starts work today as the site’s sales boss.