MCPS (Mechanical-Copyright Protection Society) paid out £204.3 million of mechanical royalties in 2023.
That represents an 8.5% year-on-year increase and a 43% uplift in annual distributions over the last five ...
MCPS boss Jane Dyball has revealed plans to completely revamp the mechanical royalty collection society’s licensing strategy as she steers the business back into growth.
Mechanical royalties have been challenged ...
Exit Live has launched its online portal offering artists and labels at every level the opportunity to monetise live recordings. The UK-based company has opened registration for the beta launch ...
MCPS and PRS For Music have reached a deal that will see PRS continue to carry out the administration of MCPS’ operations for another six months, Music Week can reveal. ...
The ongoing dispute between Sony Music Entertainment and the National Music Publishers’ Association (NMPA) on the rate proceedings for mechanical royalties has finally come to a resolution.
The NMPA, the ...
More than 1,400 publishers have signed up to rights administration platform Music Reports in the two weeks since it partnered with Pandora.
Those 1,400 publishers collectively represent over 450,000 songs.
Music Reports sees 1,400 publishers sign up after Pandora deal
Pandora has had over 1,400 publishers sign up with Music Reports in the two weeks since launch. Collectively, they represent ...