PRS For Music has extended its Nexus programme, with a new initiative to ensure songwriter and composer information is linked to recordings prior to release.
With tens of thousands ...
The impact of the pandemic in early 2020 was felt sharply in the live sector.
But for music publishing revenue, there was always going to be a delayed effect as ...
CISAC has published its 2022 Annual Report, outlining its work supporting the world’s largest network of authors societies.
CISAC’s members comprise 228 authors societies who together manage the rights of ...
Worldwide royalty collections for creators of music, audiovisual, art, drama and literary works fell by 9.9% in 2020, with losses amounting to more than €1 billion as a result of ...
The Spanish authors’ society SGAE has been readmitted to CISAC after implementing a series of reforms.
CISAC’s board of directors decided to re-admit SGAE after a thorough review of ...
Worldwide royalty collections for creators of music, audiovisual works, visual arts, drama and literature are likely to decline this year by up to 35% – €3.5 billion (£3.2bn) in lost ...
The International Music Publishers Forum (IMPF) has issued a report showing the value of the global copyright business.
In 2019, the value of music publishing alone was estimated at €5 ...
The International Confederation of Societies of Authors and Composers (CISAC) has revealed a brand new music identifier – the ISWC (International Standard Musical Works Codes) system. It is ...
The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) and the International Confederation of Societies of Authors and Composers (CISAC) has signed a deal that’s set to benefit collection societies in developing countries. ...
South African singer, songwriter and actress Yvonne Chaka Chaka has been elected as vice president of CISAC.
She joins Arturo Márquez, one of Mexico’s leading composers, who was also ...