IFPI, the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry, and US neighbouring rights society SoundExchange have announced a new system enabling the automatic assignment of International Standard...
Jean-Sebastien ‘Seb’ Permal has been appointed to the newly-created role of SVP of A&R, EMEA and Central Europe at Warner Music. Permal joins from Sony Music,...
Sunita Kaur has been appointed President, Asia, for Universal Music Publishing Group (UMPG). Based in Singapore, Kaur reports to UMPG Chairman & CEO Jody Gerson. Working...
JUNE 2026 – June 3-7: Primavera Pro ’26 in Barcelona. – June 4: General Assembly of the International Confederation of Societies of Authors and Composers (CISAC) in Paris, as the global...
GLOBAL Digital music licensing organisation for independent companies Merlin has announced a series of promotions within its Membership team, in particular that of Jim Mahoney to the newly created position...
These are some of the music deals announced in the past weeks: Sony Music Group, through its music publishing division Sony Music Publishing, has acquired the complete...
"Calling for prudence, rigorous evaluation and even, at times, a slower pace in adopting AI does not mean opposing progress; instead, it is an exercise of...
$900 billion That's the estimated market value of AI company Anthropic, following the recent $65 billion funding round, exceeding that of rival OpenAI, which was last valued...
These are the stories published by Creative Industries News these past weeks: COPYRIGHT & REGULATION> European Parliament’s report calls for a specific strand for the music sector...
On the eve of the June 4 General Assembly celebrating the organisation's centenary, the International Confederation of Societies of Authors and Composers (CISAC) highlighted in its...