Jackie Alway, Universal Music Publishing Group’s EVP, international legal and industry affairs, has been awarded an OBE in the Queen’s Birthday Honours.
The award recognises Alway’s contribution to ...
What does YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki think of the music business?
Well, her latest public statement, via the now time-honoured YouTube tradition of a blog post, pledges to be “an ...
IMPALA has welcomed the final approval of the Copyright Directive by European member states.
The Council of the EU approved the final text, following the vote by MEPs last month. ...
The music industry has been celebrating the passing of the Copyright Directive – including the contentious Article 13 (renamed Article 17) – in the European Parliament. You can read their ...
It was a moment of truth for the IMPALA executive chair Helen Smith as she witnessed the crunch vote in Strasbourg. Here, Smith explains why Article 13 could now lead ...
Yesterday (March 26), the creative sector’s nervous wait for the final vote on the Copyright Directive in the EU Parliament finally ended with MEPs backing the copyright directive. The ...
The music business has given its reaction after MEPs voted to back the EU Copyright Directive, including Article 13.
The proposals were approved by 348 votes to 274 following ...
After several years of campaigning from the music industry and the wider culture sector, MEPs have today (March 26) voted on the Copyright Directive.
Political groups tabled various amendments ...
Ahead of the key vote in the European Parliament on the Copyright Directive today (March 26), Ivors Academy chair Crispin Hunt has spoken to Music Week about their lobbying efforts. ...
BASCA, which represents the UK’s songwriters and composers, has changed its name to The Ivors Academy.
The move by the British Academy of Songwriters, Composers and Authors is designed ...
