The Ivors Academy has relaunched its charity, The Ivors Academy Trust, with a line-up of new trustees.
The trade body described it as “an important call to action for increased ...
Following sessions with the major labels and indies, now it’s the turn of three major streaming platforms to answer the big questions about the streaming economy.
YouTube, SoundCloud ...
Crispin Hunt crosses his legs and sits back in his chair. The remnants of his lunch sit on the desk next to him and, as he fiddles with an electronic ...
Music organisations were closely watching the virtual proceedings of the DCMS streaming inquiry session with the major labels.
You can read an extensive report on the hearing here – ...
The Ivors Academy has said major music companies should be ‘regulated’ by the government in its submission to the DCMS committee inquiry into music streaming.
Day Two of evidence ...
The Ivors Academy has appointed Charlene Brown, founder and director of people intelligence company Howlett Brown, as chair of its new Ethics Committee.
The committee will advise the Academy board ...
The European Music Managers Alliance (EMMA) has entered the Fix Streaming debate.
The umbrella body representing music managers for thousands of artists, songwriters, musicians, producers and DJs is joining ...
Worldwide royalty collections for creators of music, audiovisual works, visual arts, drama and literature are likely to decline this year by up to 35% – €3.5 billion (£3.2bn) in lost ...
The International Music Publishers Forum (IMPF) has issued a report showing the value of the global copyright business.
In 2019, the value of music publishing alone was estimated at €5 ...
BMG is eliminating a standard US record label deduction, the effect of which reduces the income of songwriters, composers and lyricists.
Across the US industry, the various discounts and caps ...