The year may almost be over but there’s another twist in the Hipgnosis story in 2023.
Following the report that the songs fund’s six-month financial results would be delayed amid ...
Hipgnosis’ big spending on song catalogues is fast approaching $3 billion.
Last year, CEO and founder Merck Mercuriadis spoke to Music Week about his ambitions to create a £3 billion ...
BMI has broken revenue records again. For the fiscal year ending June 30, it collected $1.283 billion (£1.04bn), up 7% over the previous year.
BMI distributed and administered $1.196bn (£970m) ...
The US Copyright Office has accepted the submission for governance of the Music Modernisation Act’s Mechanical Licensing Collective (MLC) by the National Music Publishers Association (NMPA), Songwriters Of North ...
MPA CEO Paul Clements has spoken of the need for unity in the industry during his inaugural AGM address in the top job.
During the AGM in London, the former ...
After a decade in charge at PRS For Music, Robert Ashcroft is handing over the reins of power to Andrea Martin next month.
The organisation’s Board noted the 70% revenue ...
The publishing and songwriting community has already voiced its outrage over efforts by Spotify and other streaming services to overturn increases in US royalty rates. Now one of the ...
Last week, Music Week wrote these words: “Spotify is under pressure like never before. How it handles that will be crucial. For everyone.” Well, we hate to say we told ...
As Guy Moot confirms he will be joining Warner/Chappell in the first half of 2019 as co-chair and CEO – working alongside Carianne Marshall, who’s been promoted to co-chair ...
The US Copyright Board’s decision to raise the US royalty rate for songwriters and publishers on on-demand subscription streaming services has been welcomed across the publishing biz.
The Copyright Royalty ...
