{"id":5803,"date":"2026-06-01T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-06-01T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/interspacemusic.com\/blog\/longview-communications-launches-led-by-former-umg-sphere-executives\/"},"modified":"2026-06-01T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2026-06-01T00:00:00","slug":"longview-communications-launches-led-by-former-umg-sphere-executives","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/interspacemusic.com\/blog\/longview-communications-launches-led-by-former-umg-sphere-executives\/","title":{"rendered":"Longview Communications Launches, Led by Former UMG, Sphere Executives"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Longview Communications Launches<\/h2>\n<p>Longview Communications, a strategic advisory firm specializing in entertainment, media and technology, has begun operations. Andrew Fixmer is Founder and CEO, and Jamie Diamond is Executive Vice President.<\/p>\n<p>Fixmer has over 20 years of experience in corporate communications, media strategy, and journalism, having held leadership positions at <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Universal_Music_Group\">Universal Music Group<\/a>, Sphere Entertainment Co., and Paramount Pictures. He previously worked as a financial journalist at Bloomberg News, earning award recognition.<\/p>\n<p>Fixmer also holds a position on the board of the Jewish Institute for Television &amp; Cinema.<\/p>\n<p>Diamond\u2019s background includes expertise in <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Music\">music<\/a>, corporate, B2B, digital, and brand communications. She was with Universal Music Publishing Group for nearly a decade, leading global communications efforts.<\/p>\n<p>During her time at Universal Music Publishing Group, she managed corporate, C-suite, and global leadership communications, as well as communication campaigns related to artist and songwriter signings, catalog acquisitions, and digital licensing deals. She also contributed to the launch and development of the nonprofit organization She Is The Music, serving as Communications Co-Chair.<\/p>\n<p>Longview Communications offers counsel in areas including media and public relations, reputation management, corporate communications, executive thought leadership, launch strategy, brand campaigns, investor and stakeholder relations, litigation support, and crisis and issues management.<\/p>\n<p>Andrew Fixmer stated: \u201cLongview was built to help companies and leaders communicate with clarity at pivotal moments. Jamie and I bring complementary experience across corporate reputation, entertainment, media and technology, and a shared belief that the strongest communications strategies are grounded in business objectives. 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