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PPL distributed £72.1 million during the second quarter of 2021

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​British neighbouring rights society ​PPL has distributed £72.1 million to 103,773 performers and recording rights holders during the second quarter of 2021. 

  Peter Leathem (pictured, below), Chief Executive Officer at PPL said it was the second time PPL had paid more than 100,000 performers and recording rights holders in a distribution, following last December’s record payment. PPL’s quarterly distributions are made up of UK collections generated by the licensing...

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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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Alexi Cory-Smith’s Bella Figura joins IMPEL

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June 6, 2023

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Independent music rights management company Bella Figura has joined music publishing digital licensing agency IMPEL.

The company was founded by Alexi Cory-Smith (pictured, above), a former President, Repertoire & Marketing at BMG, and backed by private equity firm Freshstream.

Bella Figura's publishing catalogue includes songs performed by Robbie Williams, Keith Urban, Bon Jovi and more by writers such as Guy Chambers, David Gray, Placebo, Lil Peep, Dashboard Confessional, Dar...

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Creative Industries

JioCinema inks deal with NBCUniversal

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May 29, 2023

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India's streaming service JioCinema, owned by Reliance's Viacom18, has signed a content licensing agreement with NBCUniversal which will provide the streamer with films and TV shows produced and distributed by NBCUniversal. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.

NBCUniversal's content will be branded via a Peacock branded hub on the platform's ‘JioCinema Premium’ SVoD tier. Exckusive programming will include shows and films from Universal Television, UCP, Universal International Studios, Univ...

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OpenPlay seals partnership with VEVA Collect allowing clients to get their music and videos stored and distributed to DSPs

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May 24, 2023

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Music asset and catalogue management platform OpenPlay has inked a new partnership with VEVA Collect providing the virtual music vault's clients access to OpenPlay’s Direct Delivery services to distribute their music to more than 70 music services worldwide

Thanks to this new partnership with OpenPlay, VEVA Collect will now offer its clients the ability to deliver their music or video assets — along with corresponding metadata — directly to digital service providers (DSPs), if they wish to d...

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