Dozens of organisations representing various sectors of the creative industries have expressed support for the Strengthening Measures to Advance Rights Technologies (SMART) Copyright Act of 2022,...
The creative sector has expressed its opposition and concern about the current draft of the Digital Services Act (DSA), proposed by the European Commission, and due...
London-based venture capital and private equity company Edge Investments has launched a £100 million (€177.9m) Create the Future fund to back companies that "are pushing the...
The Council of Europe — which regroups all European Union member states at governmental level — has agreed to a position on the proposal for the...
British media executive Peter Bazalgette has been appointed as the industry co-Chair of the Creative Industries Council, the joint forum between industry and government. The Council...
Australia's Parliament has issued a report recommending a series of measures to support the recovery of Australia’s arts and cultural sector, which had faced the impact...
The Australian Government has pledged to provide an extra A$35 in funding to two proven Covid-19 support measures for arts workers and arts companies. An additional budget...
Over 75 organisations from the music sector have been “Claiming a front row seat for music” in an open letter to the European Commission, European Parliament and national governments....
By Emmanuel LegrandFrench media and entertainment group Vivendi posted revenues of EUR16.09 billion in 2020, up 1.2% compared to 2019, thanks in part to good performances...
By Emmanuel LegrandFrench entertainment group Vivendi has unveiled plans to spin off by the end of 2021 its music division, Universal Music Group (UMG), on the...
