In September, European indies trade body IMPALA urged European regulators to fully investigate Sony’s planned acquisition of EMI Music Publishing. IMPALA argued that a precedent was set by the ...
Sony’s planned acquisition of EMI Music Publishing is set for closer scrutiny. The European Commission is now actively considering the Sony Corp deal, following notification of the acquisition.
The EU ...
In a major blow to copyright reform in the EU, MEPs have voted against beginning negotiations on the Copyright Directive including Article 13, which contained measures to address the so-called ...
Amid heavy lobbying from both sides ahead of today’s (June 20) vote on the JURI committee of the European Parliament, the EU copyright reform measures have been passed and will ...
IMPALA has called for the European Union’s competition authority to probe the deal Sony Corp has made to significantly increase its stake in EMI Music Publishing.
The European trade body ...
IMPALA has joined 66 organisations from Europe’s cultural and creative sectors in calling for a significant boost to the EU budget dedicated to culture.
As the European Commission prepares its ...
German indie pop act Gurr have won the IMPALA European Album Of The Year Award. The Berlin-based duo triumphed with their debut LP In My Head, released on German label ...
Helen Smith, executive chair of Impala, has appealed to European Union parliamentarians as the "value gap" rears its head in discussions in Strasbourg this week.
The "value gap" ...
The music industry is back to work and possibly looking to the year ahead with a certain degree of optimism in the light of the latest figures from the BPI ...