European artists' umbrella organisation AEPO-ARTIS has written an open letter to French President Emmanuel Macron — who is president the European Council until the end of...
Colombian audiovisual societies REDES (screenwriters) and DASC (directors) have signed agreements with Tigo-Une, one of the three largest national cable operators in Colombia. The agreements follow...
The European Composer and Songwriter Alliance (ECSA) has published the 'ECSA Songwriters’ Fee & Master Point Guidelines'., a document outlining a collection of best practices on...
ECSA, the European Composer and Songwriter Alliance, is one of the leading organisations speaking on behalf of music creators in Europe. Founded in 2006, ECSA regroups...
European rights societies' body GESAC has launched a social media campaign titled 'Rebuilding Europe with Culture' (#RebuildingEurope) to "raise awareness on the role of culture in rebuilding...
US Representative Ted Deutch (FL-22) has introduced the Protect Working Musicians Act, a legislation that would help artists and music creators to negotiate fairer rates and...
The Recording Academy has promoted Todd Dupler to Vice President of Advocacy & Public Policy. Dupler reports to Chief Advocacy & Public Policy Officer Daryl Friedman,...
The Ivors Academy, led by its chair Crispin Hunt (pictured, below), has been at the forefront of the campaign to incite the British Parliament review the economy of streaming. The...
To start with, the DCMS report, even if it contains some mistakes or flaws, is an impressive body of work. It takes a panoramic views at the way...
The British Parliament's Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee (DCMS) has published a report on on the 'Economics of music streaming'. Here are the main reactions to the DCMS report...