US performance rights organisation Broadcast Music Inc. (BMI) has officially put an end to plans to sell the society. In a statement, New York-based BMI —...
Norwegian collective management organisation TONO has appointed Karl Vestli as its new CEO, effective October 1, 2022. Vestli will take over from Cato Strøm, who is...
The Supreme Court of the Philippines has confirmed the right of the Filipino Society of Composers, Authors, and Publishers (FILSCAP) to license repertoire from its members...
Australia's rights society APRA-AMCOS has inked a partnership with British data company Audoo to develop song detection technology in the country in order to provide accurate data on...
The Mechanical Licensing Collective (The MLC) has issued its first annual report since its launch on January 1, 2021. The MLC was created by the Music...
Following the publication of the article titled 'Time has come for an overhaul of France’s neighbouring rights sector', Creative Industries News has received from French neighbouring...
US rights organisation American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP) has promoted Deepak Mohite to Chief Technology Officer (CTO). In his new position, he reports...
The UK’s Design & Artist Copyright Society (DACS) has distributed £17.2 million in royalties to 79,000 artists and estates in 2021, according to the visual arts collective management...
US music rights society SoundExchange has distributed $230.4 million in neighbouring rights royalties to creators in the second quarter of 2022, bringing to $464.9m the amount...
Merlin has appointed Kyle Elwin to the a newly-created role of People & Culture Lead. She reports directly to Merlin’s CEO, Jeremy Sirota. In her new...
