These are the main stories published by Creative Industries News in the past week: COPYRIGHT & REGULATION> Creative coalition calls for ‘a music sector-specific approach’ at European...
Two recent studies commissioned by rights ognisations — Spain's SGAE and Denmark's KODA (in partnership with IFPI Denmark) — have reached similar conclusions: creators and their...
Independent publishing company Prescription Songs has signed LA-based producer, songwriter and artist Gino The Ghost to a global publishing deal. “I’m beyond excited to join forces...
A2IM (The American Association of Independent Music) has appointed Ian Harrison as the organisation's new Chief Executive Officer effective from October 1. Harrison succeeds Richard James...
Spotify announced leadership changes at the top of the music streaming service, with co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer Daniel Ek becoming the music streaming service's Executive...
Laetitia Nguala Masamba has been appointed as the new Secretary General of European Visual Artists (EVA), the groupment of 31 collecting societies for visual artists, following...
Dutch independent music company CTM has started a long-term collaboration and strategic partnership with Belgian singer-songwriter Salvatore Adamo. The catalogue acquisition covers the majority of Adamo’s...
Performers regrouped through AEPO-ARTIS, the European Association of Performers Organisations, are “strongly opposed” to the conclusions of the European Commission’s recently published Report on the application...
Spotify and independent labels' digital licensing society Merlin have renewed and expanded their global, multi-year licensing partnership. "This agreement reinforces the vital role of independent music...
President Donald Trump has confirmed his plans of “imposing a 100% Tariff on any and all movies that are made outside the US,” sending a shock...
