First the good news: PRS For Music distributed a record £699.4m to its members in 2020, a year-on-year increase of 2% (£13.4m).
In recent years, the UK collection society – ...
It’s been a tumultuous week at PRS For Music following the announcement of a livestream tariff for small-scale events.
On Wednesday (January 27), the collection society launched a new portal ...
The Music Venue Trust has hit out at PRS For Music’s new livestream licence for online grassroots events.
It follows a separate row last year with the MMF and FAC ...
Michelle Escoffery has been named as president of the PRS Members’ Council.
An Ivor Novello Award-winner and and Music Week Women in Music 2020 Roll Of Honour inductee, the ...
The Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee has gone to the very top of the music industry for its ongoing inquiry into streaming.
It’s been confirmed that the latest ...
PRS For Music CEO Andrea C Martin has told Music Week that the Covid-19 pandemic has "acclerated the shift towards a more digital world".
Martin (pictured) was speaking ...
The PPL PRS Ltd joint venture opted not to charge businesses for the use of music on their premises during the start of the Covid-19 pandemic earlier this year.
It ...
PRS for Music has published its gender pay gap report for 2019 and 2020.
The results show that the mean pay gap at PRS for Music has decreased from 19.1% ...
Top executives have spoken to Music Week about the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on the royalties business.
In a special report in this week's issue, we investigate the ...
In a music world dominated by streaming, tracking royalties has moved centre stage. At any level of the ecosystem – from songwriters and independent artists, to top stars, major companies, ...
