Entries in 'Peter Leathem' (58)

Leading figures from dance music and clubs have backed the introduction of music recognition technology as part of the licensing process. More dance music creators are set to receive royalties ...

This Saturday (October 13) marks the first-ever National Album Day, which coincides with the 70th anniversary of the format. The event, will celebrate all aspects of the album – ...

With the music industry booming again, more and more players are getting into the crucial royalty collections business. But as well as increased competition, there’s also more collaboration, as collective management organisations, ...

Peter Leathem, CEO at PPL, has been named as the new chairman at specialist healthcare charity the British Association for Performing Arts Medicine (BAPAM). He takes over from Richard ...

Emeli Sandé is the latest big name to move to PPL for administration of international neighbouring rights.Global royalties collections are a fast growing part of PPL’s business and ...

PPL has launched a consultation as part of a review of its Specially Featured Entertainment (SFE) tariff – but the hospitality industry has already issued a warning about the impact ...

PPL has revealed that it paid out £150.7 million in June – the largest ever distribution to performers and record companies. The payment is up 12% on the previous record ...

Ann Tausis, managing director of Kobalt Neighbouring Rights, has questioned the fairness of Spotify’s compensation for session musicians. Speaking to Music Week as part of an extensive report on the ...

The neighbouring rights community discuss the changes they desire most...Ann Tausis, managing director, Kobalt Neighbouring Rights “I would like to see all CMOs treating all performers equally. There are ...

There’s no hiding from the fact that the neighbouring rights sector is growing rapidly, but does it get the recognition it deserves, and how is it changing? In this special ...