President Donald Trump has finally done something the music industry approves of: he’s officially signed the Music Modernization Act into US law.
The bill – which will reform mechanical licensing ...
Acclaimed film composer Harry Gregson-Williams was presented with the BMI Icon Award at the 2018 BMI London Awards.
Presented with the award by BMI president & CEO Mike O’Neill, Gregson-Williams joins previous ...
Former PRS For Music exec Karen Buse has landed a new role at US collection society BMI as managing director, European society relations.
Highly-respected Buse, who joined Music Week’s Women ...
BMI has set a new revenue record, generating $1.199 billion for the financial year ending June 30.
The company distributed and administered $1.118 billion in royalties to its songwriters, composers and publishers, ...
The Music Modernisaction Act has “lost momentum” following amendments proposed by SESAC, according to the Association Of Independent Music Publishers.
The US legislative process had been plain sailing but ...
The music industry has welcomed the unanimous approval of the Music Modernisation Act by the Senate Judiciary Committee.
The bill has won bipartisan support for the need to update music ...
The Digital Music Association (DiMA) and Association of Independent Publishers (AIMP) have welcomed the introduction of the Music Modernization Act in the US Congress.
The legislation would reform the music ...
Following a two-year legal process, BMI today (December 19) won its US court case on fractional licensing.
At issue was the legal determination of BMI’s consent decree in relation to ...
Broadcast Music Inc has made a series of key promotions within its creative team.
Barbara Cane, BMI’s VP of creative, Los Angeles has been elevated to the newly-created role of VP, ...
Jamiroquai frontman Jay Kay will receive the BMI President’s Award at the BMI London Awards next month. Kay is being recognised for his influence on songwriting.
The ceremony takes place ...