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ASCAP Expo 2012 — Things seen and heard in Los Angeles

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by Emmanuel Legrand

US performing right society ASCAP held its 7th annual ASCAP Expo 'I Create Music' event in Los Angeles April 19-21 at the Hotel Renaissance. The gathering is aimed as aspiring songwriters and artists who register to attend three packed days of seminars, workshops, panels, master session, showcases, in which professionals and fellow songwriters/musicians share their experience. Here are a few things seen and heard in LA.

Any piece of advice is good

For the 2,500 peopl...

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Emmanuel is a Washington, DC-based freelance journalist, blogger and media consultant, specialising in the entertainment business and cultural trends. He was the US editor for British music industry trade publication Music Week. Previously, he was the editor of Impact, a magazine for the music publishing community (2007-2009), the global editor of US trade publication Billboard (2003-2006), and the editor in chief of Billboard’s sister publication Music & Media (1997-2003).

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Matteo Fedeli (SIAE): ‘Some big shots in California have decided how much our repertoire is worth’

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Last week, Meta took the decision to take down Italian repertoire represented by rights society SIAE from platforms such as Instagram and Facebook. To understand what is happening, Creative Industries News spoke to Rome-based Matteo Fedeli, CEO of SIAE and Milan-based Francesca Trainini, from music publishing company peermusic Italy, about the situation, how it got to that point and what could be done to fix it.

So what's the situation today? 

Matteo Fedeli: Well, we have an issu...

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IMPF welcomes licensing hub ICE to its ‘Friends and Supporters’ category

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The Independent Music Publishers International Forum (IMPF) has included digital music licensing hub ICE to its ‘Friends and Supporters’ category.

ICE is a a joint venture between the UK's PRS for Music, Sweden's STIM and Germany's GEMA. It negotiates digital licenses with DSPs on behalf of music rights holders. ICE has now passed €3 billion in royalty distributions and represents more than 330,000 rights holders in the ICE Core license.

Launched in 2021, IMPF’s ‘Friends and Sup...

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SCPP promotes Marie-Charlotte Lachaize to Director of Distributions and Repertoire

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French neighbouring rights society SCPP has appointed Marie-Charlotte Lachaize as the organisation's new Director of Distributions and Repertoire. She was since March 2022 Deputy Director of Repertoire and Distributions.

She reports to Managing Director Marc Guez. She is tasked with maximising record label members' income, and support SCPP's digital transition. Prior to SCPP, she spent eight years in the film industry at EuropaCorp Distribution before joining advertising agency Stratego as O...

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