By Emmanuel Legrand British creative sector has expressed its disappointment at the UK government's decision not to implement the European Union's Copyright Directive into domestic law....
By Emmanuel Legrand The UK's PRS for Music and US performance rights society Broadcast Music Inc. (BMI) have renewed their international reciprocal agreement which provides songwriters,...
By Emmanuel Legrand The UK music industry contributed ?5.2 billion ($6.71bn) to the British economy in 2018, according to the latest 'Music By Numbers 2019', published...
By Emmanuel Legrand British rights society PRS for Music has unveiled a new dashboard that will "revolutionise the way we interact with our royalty data," according...
By Emmanuel Legrand Women account for 14.18% of the 12,040 writers represented by UK publishers, while female artists account for 19.69% of British labels' rosters, according...
Robert Ashcroft After ten years as CEO of PRS for Music, Robert Ashcroft has left British authors' society to be replaced by Andrea Martin. During his...
By Emmanuel Legrand This summer, a group of American songwriters mounted a scathing attack against SESAC, accusing the US rights society of using last minute tactics...
By Emmanuel Legrand BBC Radio 1's Ben Cooper & George Ergatoudis Los Angeles -- The transition to smartphones and the threat of streaming are two of...